{"product_id":"navigating-important-events-without-appearing-rebecca-black-9781081192655","title":"Navigating Important Events Without Appearing Clueless: Common sense advice, historical reflection and gift-giving savvy","description":"\"Our neighbor Susie is graduating. Are we expected to give a gift?\"\u003cbr\u003e\"My friend just lost her husband, and I want to visit her. Does it matter that she's Jewish?\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Why do people host baby showers anyway?\"\u003cbr\u003e\"Do I give a gift for my cousin's Bar Mitzvah?\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWe've all been there, facing a life event that calls for a response, but unsure what's expected. Some traditions feel timeless, others confusing or outdated. Whether it's a wedding, a funeral, or a retirement party, knowing what to do (and why) can make all the difference. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this fully updated edition for today's world, author Rebecca Black unpacks the history, meaning, and modern etiquette behind the most common life events. With warmth and clarity, she offers practical guidance for showing up with confidence, compassion, and cultural awareness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside you'll find thoughtful advice on: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeddings, Bridal Showers, and Baby Showers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunerals, Grieving, and Religious Customs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBirthdays and Coming-of-Age Ceremonies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraduation, Anniversaries, and Retirement Parties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristmas and Seasonal Traditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eWhether you're attending, hosting, or simply trying to do the right thing, this book helps you navigate life's milestones without feeling lost-or accidentally offending someone\u003cbr\u003eFrom the former owner of Etiquette Now!, Rebecca Black has taught thousands through her acclaimed workshops. Now, her expert advice is yours to enjoy-no expensive classes required. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBe socially savvy. Be authentically you. Enjoy the journey.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rebecca Black\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1081192658\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781081192655\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/17\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 90\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.32lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d","brand":"Rebecca Black","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48621927629055,"sku":"9781081192655","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/navigating-important-events-without-appearing-rebecca-black-9781081192655","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}