One lesson on good manners parents don't seem to teach their kids anymore is making direct eye contact. This is something ...
I invited a friend to a concert more than a month ahead of the performance. She said she'd have to get back to me. Two weeks ...
There’s a uniting theme when it comes to manners in Australia: in Australian English, good manners centre on honouring personal autonomy, egalitarianism and not appearing to tell people what to do.
An apology for past racist jokes would be nice, but the letter writer’s uncle won’t even admit he made them. Dear Miss ...
Dear Miss Manners: I started going gray at age 14 ... let alone tell me about it! What’s a good way to reply when someone ...
The price tag on her can was within a few cents of what I paid for the albacore.Her action was deliberate. Never again.
Some people take things for granted." While proper etiquette covers almost every sphere of one's dealings with others, good table manners, as the president pointed out, are the most observed.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Due to a pretty bad injury years ago, I now work a job that is 100% remote. This means many, many video meetings. Most meetings start with the “Hi, how are you?” or “Good ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A good friend of my daughter has invited her and a plus-one to a weekend of wedding events. My daughter’s boyfriend can’t go, and she wants me to go as her plus-one.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: What do you think about people who start scanning their items at grocery store self-checkouts and sending them down the belt before one has finished bagging one’s own items?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: What do you think about people who start scanning their items at grocery store self-checkouts and sending them down the belt before one has finished bagging one’s own items?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a young adult who bought a home in one of the highest-cost resort areas of the country — a purchase that strains me financially, but is well worth it. While I love my ...