Costume-making can be a delightful creative endeavor, and when inspired by the natural elegance of flowers, it allows ...

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: My husband and I have been invited to a wedding that begins at 3:30 p.m. on a Thursday. We are thrilled for the couple. However, I feel we should decline, as the bride and groom ...

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: 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 ...

A waxed-covered amaryllis is always a good idea during the holidays. Consider consistency with other parts of the process, like gift wrapping. “I prefer neutral wrapping paper like a brown craft paper ...

Among the sea of pilgrims and spiritual seekers, the event features an incredible display of traditional Indian crafts, celebrating the artistry that has been passed down through generations.

Some ideas include: If you have culinary or craft skills, a handmade gift can be even more special. Ideas include: In ...

Advice from Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin. At a dinner party, the hostess had set a lovely table with flowers and candles. I complimented her on the setting. She moved them, ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: At a dinner party, the hostess had set a lovely table with flowers and candles. I complimented her on the setting. Later, as dinner started, I found the flowers blocking my view ...