Were You Raised By Wolves?2 Sep 2024

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

Etiquette, manners, and beyond! This week, Nick and Leah are enjoying a well-deserved break, but they'll be back next week with an all-new episode. In the meantime, here's one of their favorite episodes from the archives in which they 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 handwritten 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

Episode 123

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