Author name: Nicole Cocco

Let’s start with the basics. The term ‘RSVP’ stands for réspondez s’il vous plait, which is a French term that roughly translates to “please respond.” In this economy, or any economy really, knowing the correct number of guests to prepare for can be important. Too few hors d’oeuvres and guests can wind up ravenous – too […]

The difference between American and European greetings has long been known.  The American prefers a firm handshake, while a European opens with a kiss on the cheek.  It has been the subject of many a TV comedy faux pas.  But in modern times, meeting people of different culture is commonplace.  So in honor of this