A Sydney schoolgirl has launched a campaign to ­improve the manners of her peers, aiming to encourage ­respectful behaviour ...
Miss Manners allows for the possibility that you may not get around to it prior to retiring or dying. She is merely ...
I was invited to a brunch as the only guest. The hosts live in a 6,000-square-foot mansion, of which all of the rooms could ...
My new girlfriend didn’t tell me she was posting online about us. It’s weird to read strangers’ comments about me.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I do not eat meat. How can we accept gracious dinner invitations to dine at someone’s home and tell them that we don’t eat meat without being rude? GENTLE READER: ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper way to refuse a gentleman’s invitation for a date? The little white lie seems wrong, and does not discourage the gentleman from issuing more unwanted invitations.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I started attending weekly sessions designed to help with weight loss. I am the only man in the class, and the other members are unfailingly polite and pleasant -- save one. One ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am retired and have millions of dollars. Trust me. We tell people who are coming for dinner: DO NOT BRING ANYTHING. In fact, I have a memo that makes it incredibly clear that this ...
My last name looks an awful lot like a certain four-letter word. It’s rarely used in English, but common in its native language.
My (newly married) last name looks an awful lot like a certain four-letter word. It’s rarely used in English, but common in ...