Miss Manners: Keep your hands off my cup!
DEAR MISS MANNERS: At a dinner party at our home, my husband left the table momentarily, and a guest picked up his mug of ...
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Table Manners People Get Wrong And Why It May Actually Matter
Like most of us, I think, I learned my table manners from my family rather than through any kind of formalized etiquette classes. So while I’m sure there are little customs and mannerisms of high ...
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Miss Manners: Shouldn’t my friends ask before deciding who pays for dinner?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: At a dinner party at our home, my husband left the table momentarily, and a guest picked up his mug of ...
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Miss Manners: I had a disagreement at a dinner party
GENTLE READER: Unforgivably? As in, so bad as to never be excused, ever? Miss Manners agrees there is an indelicacy to ...
Miss Manners: I don’t like it when company employees address me by my first name
When called “Bob,” I often feign surprise and say, “Oh! Do I know you personally?” When they say no, I reply, “When you ...
Miss Manners: What could I do about the loud child in the restaurant?
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
Miss Manners: My in-laws are terrible guests ... must I host them for Thanksgiving?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Do I have to host my in-laws for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner? We all rotate who hosts, and it is ...
Miss Manners: It’s my turn to host the in-laws for the holidays. But, do I have to?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Do I have to host my in-laws for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner? We all rotate who hosts, and it is ...
How to keep your dog from begging at the Thanksgiving table
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and as you prepare to feast on turkey, stuffing, and all the trimmings, your furry ...
Miss Manners: Is it rude to put a credit card on a table at a restaurant before the server brings the bill?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: At a restaurant, I laid my credit card on the table to signal we were ready to pay. My daughter said that ...
Miss Manners: Should employees call customers by their first names?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it proper for company employees to address customers by their given names? Banks do it, call centers do ...
Miss Manners: Uncle denies making racist comments about my partner
Dear Miss Manners: Some years ago, my uncle, having never met my then-boyfriend, made a series of racist jokes about him. (My ...