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Travis and Teresa McElroy

Join husband Travis McElroy and wife Teresa McElroy every Friday and they'll improve your etiquette week by week! Perplexed by thank you notes? Baffled by black tie? Dismayed by dinner parties? Worry no more, Shmanners has your answers!

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#533
Yesterday · 35 min
Corn Maze
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history and etiquette of CORN MAZES! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! The Center for Reproductive Rights: https://reproductiverights.org/
#532
September 25 · 30 min
Harvest Festival
Hello internet! We're celebrating the arrival of Fall in this week's episode with a discussion about the history of HARVEST FESTIVALS! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Midwest Food Bank: https://midwestfoodbank.org/disaster-relief/
#531
September 18 · 47 min
Etiquette for Couples
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about Peter Post's (Emily Post's grandson) book Essential Manners for Couples! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Midwest Food Bank: https://midwestfoodbank.org/disaster-relief/
#530
September 11 · 31 min
Gifting Communities
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history and etiquette of GIFTING COMMUNITIES! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Midwest Food Bank: https://midwestfoodbank.org/disaster-relief/
#529
September 4 · 33 min
Kickball
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the surprisingly inconclusive history behind the game of KICKBALL! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Midwest Food Bank: https://midwestfoodbank.org/disaster-relief/
#528
August 28 · 35 min
Playground Games
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about PLAYGROUND GAMES, their history, and some etiquette tips! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Immigrant Defenders Law Center: https://www.immdef.org/
#527
August 21 · 30 min
Ask Shmanners
Hello internet! This week's episode is another ASK SHMANNERS, full of your questions about mumbling, coffee, and more! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Immigrant Defenders Law Center: https://www.immdef.org/
#526
August 14 · 37 min
Kilts
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history of KILTS as well as some etiquette tips! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Native Women Lead: https://www.nativewomenlead.org/
#525
August 7 · 34 min
Summer Camp
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history behind and etiquette of attending SUMMER CAMP! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Native Women Lead: https://www.nativewomenlead.org/
#524
July 24 · 36 min
Slang
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history behind popular modern SLANG terms! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Asian Pacific Environmental Network: https://apen4ej.org/our-work/
#523
July 17 · 28 min
Civilian Conservation Corps
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history of the Great Depression and the founding of the CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Asian Pacific Environmental Network: https://apen4ej.org/our-work/
#522
July 10 · 28 min
Kit's Railway Adventure
Hello internet! On this week's episode we're going on another American Girl Doll reading adventure, this time to Glacier Park with KIT'S RAILWAY ADVENTURE! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Asian Pacific Environmental Network: https://apen4ej.org/our-work/
#521
July 3 · 28 min
State Fair
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history and etiquette surrounding STATE FAIRS! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Asian Pacific Environmental Network: https://apen4ej.org/our-work/
#520
June 26 · 42 min
Game Night
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history of board games and the etiquette around a GAME NIGHT! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Lambda Legal: https://lambdalegal.org/
#519
June 19 · 31 min
Pen Pals
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history and etiquette of PEN PALS! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Lambda Legal: https://lambdalegal.org/
#518
June 12 · 34 min
Idioms Part 21: Animal Idioms
Hello Internet! It’s time for another IDIOMS episode, full of phrases about cows, crocodiles, puppies, and more animal idoms! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Lamda Legal: https://lambdalegal.org/
#517
June 5 · 41 min
Route 66
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history and culture of historic ROUTE 66! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! Lamda Legal: https://lambdalegal.org/
#516
May 29 · 33 min
Molly's Route 66 Adventure
Hello internet! This week's episode is the first in a series about Route 66. In celebration of it's 100th anniversary, we're taking a road trip back in time, starting with MOLLY'S ROUTE 66 ADVENTURE from the American Girl Doll Collection! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! First Nations Development Institute: https://www.firstnations.org/
#515
May 15 · 32 min
Texas Guinan Part 2
Hello internet! This week's episode is about how TEXAS GUINAN evaded the law, won hearts, and took her show on the road! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! First Nations Development Institute: https://www.firstnations.org/
#514
May 8 · 34 min
Texas Guinan Part 1
Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the life and cons of entertainer, producer, and entrepreneur TEXAS GUINAN! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend! First Nations Development Institute: https://www.firstnations.org/

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