Poised for Success by Jacqueline Whitmore

03 Dec

Jacqueline's Holiday Gift Ideas

I‘d like to share with you some of my favorite websites if you are looking for a nice gift for a family member, friend or colleague.  Those of you who know me best know that I LOVE to eat and this list reflects that fact.

* Club Sonoma-Cutrer
* Sprinkles Cupcake Mix
* Ugly Mug Coffee
* Mighty Leaf Tea (I like the Ceylon Sapphire loose leaf tea)
* Vosges’ Haut-Chocolat truffles Read more

December 3, 2009 | Filed Under Gift Giving Etiquette | Leave a Comment 

15 Things about Me

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  1. I competed in (and lost) my first beauty pageant when I was eight years old.
  2. I competed in (and won) the Mrs. Palm Beach County Pageant in 2000.
  3. My Cavalier King Charles Spaniel melts my heart.
  4. If I weren’t an etiquette expert I would like to be a travel journalist or a QVC host.
  5. I am a cervical cancer survivor.
  6. I have a passion for cooking and entertaining.
  7. On average, I sleep nine hours each night.
  8. I love adventure.  I have been skydiving, parasailing, white water rafting, scuba diving and mountain biking.
  9. My biggest pet peeve is when people urinate on the toilet seat and don’t wipe it up.
  10. I love eating in elegant restaurants and staying in fancy hotels.
  11. I attended the University of Florida to be a television reporter.
  12. My greatest accomplishment to date is getting my book written and published.
  13. The most romantic place I’ve ever been was Santorini, Greece.
  14. I met my husband 16 years ago during a work-related field trip to the Palm Beach County Solid Waste Authority (a.k.a. the dump).
  15. I hope there are hot fudge sundaes in heaven.

December 1, 2009 | Filed Under Inspiration | Leave a Comment 

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