This employee wanted to support their company and join in the festivities around the holidays, but a problem arose when they saw a price tag on the experience. It’s that time of year when holiday party invitations seem to fall out of the sky. Everybody’s trying to squeeze in moments with their loved ones before …
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Mean coworker uninvites new hire from colleague’s office wedding shower, gets angry when she tells the big boss: ‘She sent an e-mail out banning parties of any kind during work hours.’
Who doesn’t love a good office party? You get the chance to talk to that coworker you see every day but never work with, gorge yourself on free food, and anxiously contemplate on the drive home whether you were fun in a professional or unprofessional way. I don’t really trust offices that have office happy …
Seguir leyendo Mean coworker uninvites new hire from colleague’s office wedding shower, gets angry when she tells the big boss: ‘She sent an e-mail out banning parties of any kind during work hours.’
Hosts condescend to friend who declined their invitation to a ‘silent dinner party,’ call them close-minded and unsupportive: ‘They said it was supposed to make them mindful and improve their non-verbal connection’
It’s important to get out of your comfort zone every now and again. If you never did, you would never grow as a person. You certainly don’t have to go skydiving, but little things here and there can create the same effect. You might never discover your burgeoning poetic prowess if you never attended that …
Seguir leyendo Hosts condescend to friend who declined their invitation to a ‘silent dinner party,’ call them close-minded and unsupportive: ‘They said it was supposed to make them mindful and improve their non-verbal connection’
Feuding twin 60-year-old aunts throw 2 separate birthday parties on the same day, tell their family members and friends they can only go to one: ‘They’re asking everyone to choose’
Birthdays with twins can’t be easy. Parents of multiples face the question of whether to have a combined birthday party or two separate occasions. It’s usually a matter of how old the twins are, how well they get along, and whether they want to do the same thing to celebrate. If they’re 3, they can …
Seguir leyendo Feuding twin 60-year-old aunts throw 2 separate birthday parties on the same day, tell their family members and friends they can only go to one: ‘They’re asking everyone to choose’
Greedy family arrives 3 hours early to party, berates host and complains that food isn’t ready: ‘Long story short, they started eating random stuff’
There are a lot of unspoken rules that go into being a guest in someone else’s home. It’s your job to be gracious, grateful, polite, and not overstay your welcome. You generally shouldn’t show up empty handed, you should accept when they offer something, and the rest is cake. Arriving late is obviously a no-no, …
Seguir leyendo Greedy family arrives 3 hours early to party, berates host and complains that food isn’t ready: ‘Long story short, they started eating random stuff’
‘It’s not a money thing, but it’s the principle of it’: Non-drinker starts beef with host over oddly specific drink request
Hosting a party can be a barrel of fun. It can also be immensely stressful. You’re in charge of everyone else having a good time, which can be a lot of emotional weight to take on. You want everyone to be stimulated, chatting, dancing (if it’s that kind of party), and perhaps most importantly, satiated …
Seguir leyendo ‘It’s not a money thing, but it’s the principle of it’: Non-drinker starts beef with host over oddly specific drink request
TikToker Reveals the Unspoken Scale for How Intoxicated You’re Allowed to be at Life Events
Life events are every adult’s perfect excuse to get drunk, because getting drunk (put simply) is fun. Any event can be turned into a party if you flood it with booze, but there is a secret, unspoken law that everyone must abide by to avoid social failure. How does everyone know this law? Trial and …
Seguir leyendo TikToker Reveals the Unspoken Scale for How Intoxicated You’re Allowed to be at Life Events