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 ...
An adult family friend once corrected the way I eat a tomato. I appreciated the lesson. Is it OK for me to correct my ...
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 ...
In any case, they do not want to be good neighbors, which is their privilege -- up to a point. Retaining someone else’s mail ...
GENTLE READER: Your solution is clever, if a bit devious and indirect. If you want to be more forthright -- or if you tire of ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a person hoping to help their grieving neighbor.
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the host of a New Years Eve party who thinks ...
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 ...