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Miss Manners: Sharing a table

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...

Miss Manners: Afternoon tea etiquette has me second-guessing myself

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the age-old question of whether using fingers or ...

Dear Miss Manners: There’s a question in my tea party treatise

I lifted pastry to lips using my fingers and held each successively smaller remainder until all was consumed.” ...

Miss Manners: ‘Oh, I didn’t put it on my calendar, apologies’

So while Miss Manners understands your annoyance, she suggests an alternative to silence that is still not snippy: “Oh, I am ...

Miss Manners: Should I respond to my friend’s last-minute cancellation?

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to when someone forgets your scheduled plans.

Miss Manners: Is it rude to ignore a friend’s annoying text?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My friend and I were discussing dating reciprocity, and we both agree that even with “old-fashioned” ...

Miss Manners: Friend dismisses planned get-together as an afterthought; do I tolerate that?

So while Miss Manners understands your annoyance, she suggests an alternative to silence that is still not snippy: “Oh, I am ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Miss Manners: Does a ‘like’ count as a response to an invitation?

Many of my husband's family members “liked” the digital invitation, but did not specifically respond as to whether or not ...

Miss Manners: Does a ‘like’ on a digital invitation count as responding to an RSVP?

GENTLE READER: When they first appeared, Miss Manners was assured that electronic invitations would be such an improvement over the old handwritten form, because everyone would respond quickly and it ...
Anchorage Daily News

Miss Manners: Does a ‘like’ count as an RSVP?

GENTLE READER: When they first appeared, Miss Manners was assured that electronic invitations would be such an improvement ...

Miss Manners: Is it rude of my sister to invite local friends to her home when we visit from out of town?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My wife and I have a close, loving relationship with my sister and her husband, despite living hundreds of miles apart. We speak frequently and make several overnight visits to each ...