Season 3 | Episode 10: Finale + Modern Etiquette with Guest Lizzie Post from The Emily Post Institute

SummaryIn the Season 3 Finale of The Sentimental Twist, hosts Melissa and Brittany share an interview with guest Lizzie Post, co-president of the Emily Post Institute. Lizzie talks about her great-grandmother’s legacy and shares timeless etiquette principles, modern adaptations, and practical tips for hosting and social interactions. The conversation leads to how consideration, respect, and honesty shape gracious behavior across generations and cultures. Melissa and Brittany also discuss their takeaways and personal stories, along with tips for being a gracious host and a gracious guest. Highlights:Guest Lizzie PostEmily Post Institute website Instagram Podcast Awesome Etiquette Melissa’s Reality TV Show Debut: Netflix’s The Million Dollar Secret Brittany’s Bless It: Janet’s Honeycomb Collection Waitlist Melissa’s Bless It: Holidays Jewelry Work with Brittany:  Details Here  Email us [email protected] for a chance to win the Mind Your Manners game!TakeawaysThe Emily Post Institute believes that modern etiquette considers both principles and mannersPrinciples of etiquette are consideration, respect, and honesty. They stand the test of time and can cross cultural boundaries.Manners are time sensitive, vary from culture to culture, and can look different for different social groups. You have to learn the proper manners for the situations you are in.Being a great guest means arriving with awareness, bringing positive energy, and engaging thoughtfully with others rather than simply showing up.Being a great host requires quiet attentiveness like reading the room, guiding the flow, and anticipating needs without drawing attention to it.Contact The Sentimental Twist:Follow The Sentimental Twist on Instagram @thesentimentaltwistpodcast.Email: [email protected] the Co-Hosts:Brittany: @brittanyshepard and www.thesentimentaldecorator.com and YouTube.Melissa: @homewithatwist and www.homewithatwist.com and YouTube.Chapters00:00 Welcome to the Season 3 Finale of The Sentimental Twist!02:36 Guest Interview with Lizzie Post from The Emily Post Institute50:55 Unspoken Etiquette of Being a Guest56:38 Unspoken Etiquette of Being a Host01:07:34 Porch Talk Speed Round01:24:39 Reader Email: Hosting Challenges and Solutions01:33:52 Bless It, We Had to Share It01:43:31 A Toast to Sentiment: Hospitality01:45:33 Until next season...