Diane Gottsman
etiquette expert and founder of the Protocol School of Texas
How To Politely Decline a Wedding Invitation
If crowds still make you feel uncomfortable, here's what to say when you can't attend a wedding, according to an ettiquette expert.
How To Write a Meaningful Thank-You Note Without Getting Too Corny
Etiquette expert Diane Gottsman explains how to write a proper thank-you note with grace and ease, even if you're not a writer.
How To Cancel Plans at the Last Minute in the Least Cringey Way Possible
Learn how to cancel plans at the last minute without being rude: Begin with an apology, explain your "why," and reschedule for the future.
6 Questions To Ask Yourself Before You Cancel Plans With Someone (Even if You Really Want To)
Sometimes canceling plans is necessary, but it can leave others in the lurch. Here's a guide to help you decide "should I cancel plans?"