On our wedding website, and when asked in person, we said, “No gifts, please” (we have plenty of stuff!), but we also ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A good friend asked me to join her and a few other people for lunch. This was not something I wanted to do, so I claimed to have conflicts on the two dates she suggested. Then she ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I had a choking incident at the office today when I inhaled a cherry tomato. One of my direct reports did ...

The bus drivers do nothing to enforce the rules, and we seniors are left trudging down the bus aisle while the people in the ...

It was so embarrassing when we took his nephews out to dinner that one of them asked if he could leave the tip instead.

We truly and absolutely do not want gifts, but is it wrong to want people to take five minutes to write a card?

I can't imagine showing up empty-handed to any party, much less a wedding, not even taking the time to write a basic ...

On our wedding website, and when asked in person, we said, “No gifts, please” (we have plenty of stuff!), but we also ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I had a choking incident at the office today when I inhaled a cherry tomato. One of my direct reports did ...

GENTLE READER: Although there is, today, too much blurring of the professional and personal spheres, it was always understood ...

When you invite people out for dinner, you sign off on the bill and that’s it. It’s rude to ensure the whole table knows how ...

GENTLE READER: It perplexes Miss Manners how many people adore “Les Misérables” without being upset by its central accusation ...