It's one of the oldest rules in the book of good manners: when you are invited into someone's home for a meal, you eat what ...
"Immature parents who are always on their phones and have no idea how to interact with a child, too much screen time, no ...
"Unless the bookshelf has no backing and can be flipped around, putting them in backwards is, indeed, dumb," Miss Manners ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband was invited to go out of town for a “boys weekend” with a couple of his old friends. When he ...
There are certain truths we hold dear when it comes to good manners. When you are invited into someone’s home, you graciously ...
From treating everyone with respect to showing empathy, you know you raised a particularly fine human if they do these things ...
Explore Indiana’s 1960s dinner etiquettes, where every meal followed customs that seem unusual by modern standards.
There are quite a few of the stories I haven’t written about before, but I thought ‘I’m 93. I’m just going to write what I ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a friend from childhood who is a wealthy, narcissistic hoarder. This means she spends all her time buying needless crap from the bargain bins of every box store you can ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A friend of ours constantly passes his cellphone around our dinner table to share photos. My husband is immunocompromised, and so we are careful of germ exposure. We don’t want to ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Help! My husband and I stayed at my parents’ house and slept in their guest bedroom. Friends of theirs had gifted them with a terrible, but very expensive, mattress. It slopes ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Help! My husband and I stayed at my parents’ house and slept in their guest bedroom. Friends of theirs had gifted them with a terrible, but very expensive, mattress. It slopes ...