Originally Posted by cheryl rearick
First off, is there anything wrong with being honest. Just say very nicely, I would love to shake your hand but mine are very sensitive and pained. explaine if you wish. I think more people understand than don'e understand,
Again, there are times it's not practical to explain-----------as during Mass at the sign of peace. Generally a person will shake hands with 5 or 6 people. Just not time