Acknowledgments | |
Home Training: Our Definition | |
Introduction | p. 3 |
It Goes Without Saying | p. 9 |
Lift Ev'ry Voice | p. 17 |
Be a Friend | p. 26 |
Best Foot Forward | p. 39 |
Keeping Up with the Joneses | p. 46 |
Praise Be! | p. 49 |
Meeting and Greeting | p. 61 |
Strictly Speaking | p. 69 |
I Heard It Through the Grapevine | p. 76 |
Reach Out and Touch Someone | p. 80 |
Write On | p. 91 |
Thanks Be to You | p. 106 |
My House, My Rules | p. 113 |
Glad Rags | p. 118 |
At Table | p. 127 |
Finger-Lickin' Good | p. 141 |
Eating Out | p. 147 |
Gifts from Me to You | p. 158 |
Tips and Gratuities | p. 179 |
Ease on Down the Road | p. 184 |
It's Just Neighborly | p. 204 |
Clubs and Organizations | p. 210 |
Plantation Life | p. 221 |
It's a Date, Not a Mate | p. 241 |
I Do, I Don't: Marriage and Other Living Arrangements | p. 254 |
Pride and Joy | p. 261 |
The Honor of Your Presence | p. 281 |
Hostess with the Mostest | p. 294 |
Let the Party Begin | p. 304 |
Parties and Celebrations | p. 314 |
Moveable Feasts | p. 327 |
Be a Good Guest | p. 333 |
Rituals | p. 347 |
To Love, Honor, and Cherish | p. 356 |
And This, Too, Shall Pass | p. 409 |
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot | p. 419 |
Applause! | p. 437 |
In Case You're Wondering | p. 440 |
Things We Love | p. 450 |
Don't You Dare! | p. 454 |
Glossary | p. 459 |
You Tell Us ... | p. 461 |
Index | p. 463 |
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