5, 4, 3, 2, 1, Happy New Year!! In this episode, I share what "Cleared for Take Off" means to me. I focus on my roles as a former international Flight Attendant, a colon cancer survivor, a doctoral student, and the title of my new book. I encourage others never to give up and to follow their dreams, even when circumstances are turbulent. What do you need to start the new year off strong and soar? Let's Gooooooo!!!

Champagne Etiquette and Toasting. Happy New Year! Cheers to 2025! Discover facts about champagne, like why it is produced in a dark bottle and what makes it different from sparkling wine. Learn how to toast the wedding couple or the birthday girl properly. Should you clink champagne flutes when toasting? Should the bottle be stored upright or flat, in the refrigerator, or at room temperature? Learn these answers and many more. Enjoy! Cheers!

It's that time of year: Holiday Gifting and Tipping season. Learn tips to ensure you select the perfect gift and tip the appropriate amount during the holidays. Is regifting okay? Should you give a gift to your boss or tip your trash collector and mail carrier? Learn answers to these and other questions to help show your appreciation to others.

What are you thankful for this year? Think back on all of the wonderful things that you have enjoyed and experienced over the year. Are you healthy? Did you travel? Do you have friends and family? Do you have pets? Did you celebrate a birthday or holiday? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you are Blessed. Some people are not as fortunate as you. Think about giving back and helping others a little bit more in the upcoming month and year. On this podcast, I share many ways that we can show our gratitude and thankfulness all year long.

It's the summer, which means it's time to travel. As a former International Flight Attendant, I had the pleasure of traveling to many amazing destinations. So for this episode, I want to share a few tips that I learned while traveling for work or vacation. Enjoy!

Christmas is quickly approaching. Are you hosting or attending a holiday party or gathering? In this episode, I share a few do's and don'ts to keep in mind for a fun, safe and respectful holiday event for all. Remember to be on your best behavior!

Have you ever visited a loved one or friend in the hospital? Yes? On this podcast I share a few tips on Hospital Guest Etiquette. As a visitor at the hospital, there are do's and don'ts, rules and guidelines to follow for the patient's safety and wellbeing and yours.

Thank you Notes are the best way to show your gratitude and appreciation. Do you have a child that just graduated from high school or college? Or a little one that received gifts for their birthday party? Did you send out thank you notes? On this podcast, I share a few tips to help you and your kids show appreciation and gratitude by sending them out ASAP.

Summers Weddings are upon us. If you are getting married, planning a wedding or attending a wedding with your kids, I have a few etiquette tips to help you have a seamless experience. Planning ahead of time is key for an enjoyable event for everyone. Kids will be kids.

Mother's Day is May 8th. Take a little time to cherish all of the mothers in your life. Quality time, brunch, flowers, cards are all wonderful. But just letting them know how much they really mean to you, is a gift that keeps on giving.