Watching my mother welcome guests in Virginia, where I was raised, taught me that if someone is invited to your home, it is your duty to make them feel welcome and comfortable at all times. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
Warmly thank your host when you leave, citing special things you enjoyed about your stay. As soon as you return home, use your good stationery and write a lovely note thanking your hosts profusely. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
Mayonnaise is basically the only condiment there is. Anything tastes better with lots of mayo... even a spoon. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
Yes, I live in Manhattan - and yes, I'm a cast member on 'The Real Housewives of New York' - but deep down, I'm… — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
I love entertaining old school. It's how I feel the most comfortable, because it's what I experienced growing up. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
In 2013, after living in New York for 18 years, I decided to leave Manhattan for a fresh start in Palm Beach. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
When people think of socialites, they generally think of ladies of style whose purpose is to get their pictures taken a lot; girls who… — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
I like to feel confident, and I never wear anything that doesn't feel like me. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
Southerners pride themselves on being polite. This is why we always use euphemisms to express ourselves. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
I was not trying to be snarky or snobby by saying that West Palm Beach is no Palm Beach. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
I've always loved playing dress up, so I wear party dresses for anything I'm hosting. I think you honor your guests by paying attention… — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
