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Category Archives: Manners

Humanity Unites Brilliance

“ One small act of kindness is worth a month of heartlessness.  One generous gesture can compensate for a season of selfishness. One precious moment of understanding can repair a lifetime of ignorance.” - author unknown 
I believe in this powerful quote with all my heart.  I have long envied the person who is blessed with the funds […]

Change is in the Wind

Exciting things are happening here at Goops Unlimited - and soon enough we will be able to share with you ALL of the exciting details. We are preparing to launch a new product line, as well as a series of classes and informative lessons. Please stat tuned to our website and newsletter for the most […]

Our Mother’s Day Special

In honor of the Mothers we love, Goops Unlimited is offering a special Mother’s Day promotion. The entire Goops collection, Goops and How to Be Them, A Treasury of Goops, and Goop Tales: Alphabetically Told, are available for purchase in a package price of $35.00. (A savings of $15.00)
Share your love for your mother […]

The Goops in Guatemala

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
This year Goops Unlimited is pleased to be part of a literacy project in Guatemala. The Goops books are being used by Nicholas Beatty, a Goops Unlimited employee, for teaching English to children in the villages of San Juan la Laguna and Panyebar, Guatemala. The books are also in the process of being translated into […]

Kindness - A Very Simple Rule

Parents mush exercise self-control and exhibit adult behavior as role models for their children. An immature adult is not capable of teaching a young child how to display kindness in this world. You must learn to love others more than yourself. Children respond to gentleness and understanding and learn to trust the kindess of their […]

Compartments of the Heart

This is the season of love and the heart is our storage unit. For such a small space, room is absolutely unlimited. We are capable of enjoying many loves in our lives. Each of these being equally important to us. Our heart has many compartments to safely place and protect each love. Parents, […]

A Christmas letter from Gelett Burgess to his mother - 1895!

Originally printed in, The Lark, in 1895.

Holiday Sale at Goops Unlimited

Now is the time to get our latest book Goop Tales: Alphabetically Told, as well as our classic A Treasury of Goops: Timeless Manners for Every Generation. For a limited time we are offering both books for only $21.95… a savings of $13.00!

The Table of Love

Family life today is very different with everyone somehow getting so terribly busy. However, having dinner together as a family unit is still essential. Sitting down together at the dinner table gives the family special time for sharing and appreciating one another.
There are two important reasons families should share this time. Exchanging news […]

Teaching Proper Manners is Teaching Love

Proper manners are more than please, thank you and you’re welcome. It is a way of life learned through loving instruction, but more importantly by example.
Our young children look to us and copy every word we speak and action we make. They are quick to understand our facial expressions and our body lanquage, even […]