Rhonda Doerbeck
Rhonda is a graduate of the University of Texas with an advanced degree in English specializing in Modern and Contemporary Literature. She holds three teaching certificates for both middle and high schools. After teaching English for several years in both public and private schools, she left to pursue her own tutoring and etiquette business. She has completed training at the American School of Protocol certified to teach children, teens, and young adults etiquette and image development. Her school, SimplyEtiquette, specializes in table manners, dining and social etiquette, communication and interviewing skills.
Rhonda currently lives in New England with her husband, two daughters, and Shih Tzu dogs. Her other interests and talents include: costume design and sewing; raising twin teens; writing development and tutoring; wholesome nutrition; beauty and fashion; French culture, and Shih Tzu dogs.
Educational/Instruction books: author: Rhonda Doerbeck. The Research Paper Handbook: A basic step-by-step manual for writing the MLA research paper. Copyright 2008.
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Christmas Dinner and Dessert: A Comfort Menu for the Holidays
Traditional, comfort foods are the classic way to satisfy a house full of guests. Gather with your family and friends for this appetizing, yet simple menu.
Dec 21, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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Writing a Business Response Letter: Tips on Words and Phrases
Give prompt and thoughtful responses to incoming mail. Your quick thorough feedback is a positive reflection showing your vigor and genuine concern.
Dec 15, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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Paint Recipes for Decorative Walls: Faux Fresco
Home paint recipes offer an inexpensive alternative to interior decorating. This recipe will give your interior walls the look of authentic Italian fresco.
Dec 14, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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Thesis Statements are Not Announcements
Your thesis statement is a clear, concise sentence that states the main points of your topic. It is not a personal announcement of your intention.
Dec 11, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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Feuerzangenbowle: A Blue-Flaming Punch for the Holidays
A crock of rum spiked wine with a flaming sugar cone ablaze will add a nice punch to the festive holiday celebrations.
Dec 10, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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Christmas Glühwein Recipe: Red Wine Punch for the Holidays
The perfect companion to brighten cold, dark December days. This festive hot mulled wine beverage has been a European tradition since the 15th century.
Dec 9, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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Personal Apologies: Phrases to Help Say "I'm Sorry"
Writing a note of apology isn't easy for anyone, especially to those of whom you are close. Use these helpful apology phrases to help jump start your note.
Nov 30, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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New England Christmas Pound Cake
This holiday season serve your guests an elegant, yet simple dessert of buttery pound cake with a fresh and tangy cranberry compote.
Nov 30, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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Winter Hair Care Recipes: Secrets for Beautiful Hair
Though French women are renown for beautiful skin and chic fashion, American women have all the secrets to a full, shiny, healthy head of hair.
Nov 28, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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Greeting Phrases for Engagements, Weddings, & Anniversaries
Struggling to find the right words when your mind goes blank can be frustrating when you're trying to come up with the perfect phrase.
Nov 27, 2010
- Rhonda Doerbeck
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