--- title: Plymouth Country Club | Blog | Etiquette description: Etiquette | Follow the Plymouth Country Club Blog stay up to date on all things golf, wicked awesome wedding & event stuff, tasty food and wine tidbits and what's happening at the club! --- [Plymouth Country CLub](http://www.plymouthcc.net/) - [About](http://www.plymouthcc.net/club/scripts/public/public.asp?GRP=30067&NS=PUBLIC) - [Golf](http://www.plymouthcc.net/club/scripts/section/section.asp?GRP=30068&NS=PG) - [Membership](http://www.plymouthcc.net/club/scripts/section/section.asp?GRP=30069&NS=MEM) - [Weddings & Events](http://www.plymouthcc.net/club/scripts/section/section.asp?GRP=30079&NS=WED) - [Contact](http://www.plymouthcc.net/club/scripts/view/view_directions.asp?NS=CONTACT) # Plymouth Country Club | Blog ## [Congratulations vs Best Wishes:  do you know the difference?](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/congratulations-vs-best-wishes-do-you-know-the-difference) Posted by [Meg Maher](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/author/meg-maher) on Dec 8, 2017 9:15:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/hubfs/PCClub-May2016/Images/ns_public.jpg)](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/congratulations-vs-best-wishes-do-you-know-the-difference) "Best Wishes!" she said to me.  I remember it like it was yesterday.  I was walking in a local mall with my mother and we ran into a long time family friend.  My mother updated her on the news that I was recently engaged, and whilst oggling at the ring, she exclaimed "Best Wishes!".  I had never heard this before and when our brief encounter ended, my mother explained to me that she was correct in saying that as opposed to "Congratulations". [Read More](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/congratulations-vs-best-wishes-do-you-know-the-difference) 17 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/congratulations-vs-best-wishes-do-you-know-the-difference#comments-listing) Topics: [Wedding](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/wedding), [Etiquette](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/etiquette), [best wishes instead of congratulations](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/best-wishes-instead-of-congratulations), [engagement](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/engagement), [best wishes](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/best-wishes) ## [Why you should unplug from social media at a wedding](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/blog/why-unplug-social-media-at-a-wedding) Posted by [Meg Maher](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/author/meg-maher) on Aug 11, 2016 2:30:00 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/hubfs/unplugged_wedding-1.jpg)](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/blog/why-unplug-social-media-at-a-wedding) Isn't it funny that these days the term "unplug" refers to turning off our wireLESS devices?  By definition, to unplug means to disconnect.  What is trending for weddings and events now is unplugging in order ***to*** CONNECT. According to [Mobilestatistics.com](http://www.mobilestatistics.com/mobile-news/23-days-a-year-spent-on-your-phone.aspx), the average person spends 23 days a year staring at their phone screen.  The better part of a month...lost looking down at a screen. [Read More](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/blog/why-unplug-social-media-at-a-wedding) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/blog/why-unplug-social-media-at-a-wedding#comments-listing) Topics: [Insider](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/insider), [Wedding](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/wedding), [Event](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/event), [Guests](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/guests), [Etiquette](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/etiquette) ## ["Love the people, not the party"  ~A look at event etiquette](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/love-the-people-not-the-party-event-etiquette) Posted by [Meg Maher](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/author/meg-maher) on Jul 12, 2016 4:56:04 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/hubfs/rsvp.jpeg)](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/love-the-people-not-the-party-event-etiquette) In [The Boston Globe Magazine](http://www.bostonglobe.com/magazine), this past February, 'Miss Conduct':  Robin Abrahams, answers a reader's question of whether or not it is polite to leave a wedding because the music is too loud.  Her response, in my opinion, is ***wonderful***... [Read More](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/love-the-people-not-the-party-event-etiquette) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/love-the-people-not-the-party-event-etiquette#comments-listing) Topics: [Party](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/party), [RSVP](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/rsvp), [Event](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/event), [Etiquette](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/topic/etiquette) [All posts](https://blog.plymouthcc.net/all) ## Weddings, Golf, South Shore and more... There is so much cool stuff happening in this new era of golf, and so many creative minds providing daily inspiration for weddings and events, we just want to stay involved. This blog is our way of doing just that! We wanted to be able to share and connect with the PCC community and beyond, from anywhere, at any time (even when there is no golf in sight in mid-February). 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