Having bad manners doesn't make someone a bad person. It just means they weren't taught certain behavioral touch points.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a friend who talks about plans she and I have together in front of others who are not invited. She ...

Gen Z is shaking things up again, this time turning conventional 'good manners' on their heads, changing the rules and doing what works for them rather than following in the footsteps of previous ...

An eco-conscious reader wants to give gifts that are friendly to the environment, but worries recipients will think that’s ...

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For example, my sister started a new job and I would like to give her a set of reusable utensils to eat her lunch with ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was devastated to learn yesterday that my neighbors' young adult son passed away. I do not know these neighbors well. Our kids are the same ages, but attended different ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I used to frequent a coffee shop in the suburbs, where I would work on my laptop for a couple of hours before catching a train to the city. One day, as I was working ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I visited my family with my newborn son, they could not stop talking about how handsome he was -- and how much cuter he was compared to his sister (my first child ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was brought up to always be polite to others, but as I reach 50, it seems that society cares less about this. Sometimes even ordering a coffee is fraught with potential ...

And good guests, for their part, never wanted to put their hosts to unnecessary trouble. In your case, Miss Manners has no hesitation in recommending you provide alternatives for the vegetarian ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Due to the small size of our home, we host two holiday parties each year, essentially splitting one big gathering into two events so that we can see everyone. We send different ...