I love the New Year! It’s a time to turn over a new leaf. Focus on being the best person...
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Mindy Lockard is a nationally recognized etiquette consultant and the founder of Mindy Lockard Gracious Living. Mindy strives to uphold the values of gracious living in today’s modern world. Her blog, The Gracious Girl, covers a wide variety of topics and ways to incorporate living graciously into our daily lives. Mindy teaches workshops on dining, personal branding and networking to colleges and universities, government agencies and private companies.
The Thanksgiving table is set, the aroma of the turkey is filling the house and you can’t wait to tackle...
Language can be cool and cruel. What we say and how we say it tells a lot about us. At...
Today we are joined by the very wise Stephanie Knight MA Mental Health Therapist and founder of Knight Therapy. In...
Take a moment to pop by Mindy’s blog The Gracious Girl and wish her Happy Holidays! Well Gracious Girls, the...
In the spirit of our October Gracious Me series on tricks or treating, today we turn our Halloween eye to...
On our journey to “Gracious Me” there are sure to be detours. Side streets can seem short and harmless but...
As an etiquette consultant, I try to evaluate my own behavior to make sure I’m growing more considerate, rather than...
Random acts of Thank-You! Okay my friends: This week’s Gracious Me is going to be a little DIY. Okay a...
Hello friends and happy October! This is one of my most favorite seasons, from the changing of leaves to anything...
Are you a game person? Me, not so much. However, I married into a game playing family and have learned...
It’s said that our perspective on life can be compared to that of a half-poured glass… half empty or half...