Being proper during pregnancy -- The well-mannered new parent -- The etiquette of infants and babies -- Raising civil children -- Manners at home -- The social graces on being social -- Dining out decorum -- Dating demeanor -- How to behave while doing business -- The e-tiquette of technology -- The genteel traveler -- Manners and transportation -- Etiquette from around the world -- Being a good neighbor -- Entertaining etiquette -- Holiday demeanor -- Genteel gift giving -- The protocol with pets -- Being polite on paper -- What you need to know about weddings -- Delicately dealing with illness and death -- Miscellaneous manners.