HOUSTON -- Planning the menu, cooking, cleaning - the holidays are stressful enough who has the extra time to spend on elaborate decorations? Oftentimes simple and chic is just as elegant, plus it ...

Five cute snowman plates for Christmas Holiday table-setting decorations! Fun inspiration for cute DIY snowman place setting ...

Pictured: Royal Crown Derby dinner plate, in Flamed Caramel, $46; and salad plate, in Pressed Mulberry, $38, jungleeny.com. Hawkins New York Highland flatware, in Gold, $90 for a 5-piece set, ...

High on the list of topics for any seminar I deliver is dining etiquette. That makes sense. After all, the business meal is a place where people take the measure of each other. “Is this a person I ...

How do mnemonics help decode table settings? Merriam-Webster’s online dictionary defines mnemonics as a technique of improving the memory. When I teach business dining etiquette, I am always ...