Were You Raised By Wolves?

Feeling Obligated to Babysit, Serving Sliced Lemons, Fixing Friends' Typos, and More

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Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah answer listener questions about feeling obligated to babysit for a neighbor, serving sliced lemons at a buffet, fixing friends' social media typos, and much more. Please follow us! (We'd send you a hand-written thank you note if we could.)

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QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS:

  • A neighbor is upset I'm not always available to volunteer to babysit on short notice...what do I do?
  • At a buffet lunch, should sliced lemons for water be served with a spoon or a fork?
  • Should I say something to a family member who isn't washing their hands after using the bathroom?
  • Is it OK to cash a check before sending a thank you note?
  • Should I say something to a friend who has typos in her online advertisements?
  • Listener Feedback: Asking to buy all the groceries


    • THINGS MENTIONED DURING THE SHOW

    • Episode with question about buying the entire shopping list


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      • CREDITS

      Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

      Producer & Editor: Nick Leighton

      Theme Music: Rob Paravonian


      TRANSCRIPT

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