Ensuring kids have manners is a perennial preoccupation for parents and caregivers. How, then, do you <a target=_blank href= ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to someone who is irked by their boyfriend's impolite ...
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Dear Miss Manners: I used to be religious, many years ago, but I now identify as pagan — meaning that I believe in the powers ...
How can I explain to him that these words are not “redundant,” that they’re important for everyday use and that they’re ...
The election may be over, but the incivility it incubated isn’t going to dissipate without each of us acknowledging a role in reducing toxic polarization.
GENTLE READER: Techniques for changing the subject of a conversation rely on a combination of surprise and persistence, Miss ...
There are less generous words for the behavior you describe than “tipping,” but Miss Manners agrees that it is not reasonable to expect a gratuity (not one of the words she had in mind) for services ...
In their eyes, such table manners help the kids consume nutritious food in a fuss-free manner and still behave in a way that ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: The man I’ve been dating for the last year doesn’t use the words “thank you” or “please.” When I’ve brought up the topic, he simply says, “It’s redundant to sa ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: The man I’ve been dating for the last year doesn’t use the words “thank you” or “please.” When I’ve brought up the topic, he simply says, “It’s redundant to sa ...