Louise Elerding

Louise Elerding happily resides in Southern California as the proud mother of two married daughters and grandmother to their five outstanding children. Admittedly, she has lived a very fulfilling life, which has included a 30-year career as a manners, etiquette, and personal appearance coach, author, speaker, and Image industry trainer. She has owned Professional Image Partners at The Color Studio since 1983. Louise enjoys inspiring kids of all ages to live life in a mannerly way through her...See more

Louise Elerding happily resides in Southern California as the proud mother of two married daughters and grandmother to their five outstanding children. Admittedly, she has lived a very fulfilling life, which has included a 30-year career as a manners, etiquette, and personal appearance coach, author, speaker, and Image industry trainer. She has owned Professional Image Partners at The Color Studio since 1983. Louise enjoys inspiring kids of all ages to live life in a mannerly way through her writings. You've Got Manners!, an A-to-Z series of four children's books, was honored as the 2008 Gold Award Winner: Illustrated Series by the national panel of Mom's Choice Awards(R). Louise has been quoted in numerous Image books, articles, and publications, including Glamour Magazine, L.A. Business Journal, Maximum Style (published by Rodale Press), the Chicago Tribune, CNN.Com, and Parenting Magazine. Louise was a regular guest on ABC TV's View From the Bay and appeared on Canada A.M. national television. The newest member of her family joined her post-surgery this fall--Romeo, her silver standard poodle, another joy in her life. This new companion is here along with family and friends to help her explore many splendid joys in the years ahead. See less