Episode 609 - Questioning Time Off
From Awesome Etiquette by The Emily Post Institute
May 11, 2026 · 1h 6m
About this episode
The episode addresses questions about wedding invitation addressing rules, responding to unfulfilled plans, and handling coworker inquiries about time off, along with a bonus question for community members about elopement announcements.
On today’s show, we take your questions on whether wedding invitation addressing rules have changed over time, how to respond when people suggest plans but never follow through, and what to do when a coworker questions your upcoming time off. For Community Members, your bonus question is about how to share the news of your elopement with loved ones in a thoughtful way. Plus your weekly challenge, etiquette salute, and a postscript segment with a primer on graduation etiquette. Jon the community - emilypost.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Topics covered
- wedding invitation etiquette
- responding to plans
- workplace etiquette
- elopement announcement
- graduation etiquette
Keywords
- etiquette
- wedding invitations
- time off
- elopement
- graduation
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Emily Post Institute
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