We all have to stand in line for some reason. When on vacation with children it can be an exercise in self control when you are standing in line and your child is there with you. Here are a few tips to make everyone a little happier about waiting in line.

Cell phones are potentially the rudest piece of equipment on the planet. Here is one scenario where etiquette writer Lisa Plancich receives questions and concerns about every week.

When conversing with someone, looking them in the eye lets them know you are paying attention to what they are saying

We are all faced with the task of standing in line at one time or another. When you are waiting to get to your destination, consideration for those around you will deliver the best results

When arriving at a destination, such as a theme park (think Disneyland, Universal Studios, etc.) keep in mind you aren't the only one on vacation

Mourning the death of a loved one is never easy. Being conscious of a child's age and explaining to them in an age-appropriate way what has happened is a great way to help them along.

You're invited to a jewelry party but are pretty sure you don't want to purchase anything. Do you decline? Do you attend? Just what is expected of you anyway?

Although attending a funeral or memorial service can be difficult. Your presence is important to those who knew the deceased. Here are some recommendations to make this time a little easier.

The loss of someone close to you is difficult to deal with. Here is a quick run-down on how to honor this person respectfully.

You've chosen the outfit. Here's a plan to put yourself at ease on how to accessorize