The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits Review

The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits Review
Gifted By: The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits
www.charlestonacademy.com
Reviewed by Kaitlin Weiler
 

The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits by Suzanne Pollak and Lee Manigault offers readers an extensive guide to etiquette. The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits also comes complete with a wide variety of recipes and tips for entertaining and living.

The authors of The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits, Suzanne Pollak and Lee Manigault, founded the Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits in South Carolina in order to improve people's quality of life. The Deans and the Academy are committed to helping everyone achieve their full domestic potential through classes and seminars. The Deans decided to write The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits in order to impart their wisdom on as many people as possible, regardless of their geographic location.

The Charleston Academy of Domestic Pursuits covers a wide variety of topics, ensuring that any and all questions regarding domesticity and managing a household are answered. The book includes chapters such as "Basic Skills: The ABCs of Cooking", "Cocktail Parties: A Goat Roping of Various and Sundry Acquaintances", and "A Manners Manifesto: How to Comport Yourself". The Deans' write in a very approachable manner that makes tackling domesticity seem like a dauntless venture. Their sense of humor also shines through and helps to give the reader the sense that it is indeed possible to become a self-taught graduate of the Academy.