Speaking Topics
For All Teens:
Never Wear White When Eating Spaghetti™: Dining Etiquette in the 21st Century
Great for Leadership Conferences, Mother/Daughter programming.
Do you eat pizza right out of the box while texting a friend? Do you pass the bread to the left or right? Which forks are you suppose to use? Can you talk on your cell phone at the table? Learn the essentials of 21st century dining etiquette.
A Modern Day Cotillion - May I have this Dance?™
Great for Conferences, Teen dances, Post Dining Etiquette programming.
Bring 'Dancing with the Stars' to your program. Learn simple waltz, cha-cha and east coast swing steps! At the conclusion of the program, the essence of May I have this Dance will be evident! A definite crowd pleaser!
Excuse Me, Where have all the Ladies and Gentleman gone?™: A Look at Dating Etiquette
In a world obsessed with reality TV, we lose touch of proper dating skills and manners. In this hysterical, eye-opening, and interactive presentation, we will take a time travel back to the days of dating etiquette and dating manners! At the conclusion of the program, the gentlemen will ask the ladies 'May I have this dance?' and learn simple waltz, cha-cha and swing dance steps!
For Teen Ladies:
Where Have all the Ladies Gone?™: How to be a Classy Lady in a World of Divas
Great for Camps and Conferences.
The days of Jackie-O have been replaced with divas and flip-flops. Born and raised in the south, Shelly will take us on a time travel back to the glamorous days of when being a lady was admirable. This presentation looks at the simple protocol of being a lady - polish, dress, manners, and class. Learn from a true Southern Belle how to be 'oh so charming' and to never underestimate the power of please and thank you.
For High School Seniors:
How to Make it Home Away from Home™: 5 Tips For Preparing to Live Healthy on Campus
Great for Senior Day, College Night, Conferences.
Dorm is a dirty word! Shelly considered living on campus the best days of her life! As an RA (resident assistant), Shelly would stay up to the wee hours of the night during Move-In week to console new freshman. Shelly will dispel the myths of on campus life and reveal the Move-In essentials including her top 10 'healthy and affordable' food staples, dining hall essentials, time management skills, forming new relationships, and handling sharing a room with someone else!