CHARM SCHOOL HELPFUL HINT FROM THE DESK OF MINXY POPPINS, CHARM SCHOOL FOUNDER AND HEADMISTRESS Here is a British tradition instilled in me since I was a Lil Minx. When you are finished eating, you place your knife and fork together, with the knife blade facing the fork. This is a non verbal signal that you are done, and the plate can be cleared. I hope to start a craze to sweep the Country,  have wait staff thanking me with free drinks...  Read More »

The following post is Minx’s Charm School, Minxisms, Juicy gossip, men ?! no likey and what the Chi Wow Wa ?! all rolled into one. I am at a gathering at, lets just call him Willy Wonka, a friend of a friends, aquantainces. The gathering includes music industry people, hey, what do you expect, its the Minx here. I am in my element, after about 6 singing lessons, I think I’m Madonna, bad ass bitch in charge, ready to collaborate....  Read More »

Minx’s Charm School Bulletin If there is one thing Minxy detests is FLAKES ! FLAKE is not a word in the British dictionary, and Minx has never been called a FLAKE. I know we are all guilty of flaking to some degree. But some people take it to a whole new level. One where they think that you are psychic. Example – that them not answering their phone = not going. Case and point. I sat in my party dress recently, only to get...  Read More »

This just in from the desk of Minxy Poppins, Principal and Founder of Minx’s Charm School. We just opened for enrollment. Did you know that it is impolite to ask strangers or aquantences who they voted for ? They can share, but asking is a no no. A fan of Tinkerbell, my Supa-Model in training Chihuahua, thinks Tinks should vote for Obama. I had to regret to inform him, that canines do not qualify to vote. But just to be the nicey-nice,...  Read More »

CHARM SCHOOL 101 – YOU MUST HAVE MASTERED THIS SOCIAL SKILL BEFORE BEING ADMITTED TO CHARM SCHOOL. Having a Posh British Mom/Mum, manners and etiquette have be instilled in me, since I was a mini-Minx saying “please may I leave the table” … It never ceases to amaze me how many people out there don’t say “PLEASE OR THANK YOU” ?!?  Read More »  Read More →

Just in from the desk of Minxy Poppins, Headmistress and founder of Minx’s Charm School – Nose picking is now a Federal Crime, and those caught in public will be enrolled in mandatory Charm School, and made to read my blog, until they see how rude and nasty their picking in public habit is. I am shocked by the numbers of predominately males picking their nose in public. I am at dinner, at Asia De Cuba, a somewhat fancy poser...  Read More »