GENTLE READER: Technically -- a qualifier Miss Manners uses to emphasize that there are more important issues to consider -- ...

Dining etiquette has always reflected more than table manners. It signals respect, awareness of others, and an understanding ...

Someone cutting a steak with a knife and fork - Denys Poliakov/Shutterstock These days, the words "etiquette" and "manners" are used more or less interchangeably. Maybe etiquette is seen as a fancier ...

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Discover the top 10 most-read Miss Manners columns of 2025, featuring advice from Judith Martin on etiquette, family conflicts, travel dilemmas, difficult guests, tipping disputes, boundaries with ...

GENTLE READER: Technically -- a qualifier Miss Manners uses to emphasize that there are more important issues to consider -- ...

Dianne Isbell has written an etiquette column for the Belleville News-Democrat since 1987. She served as director of protocol for U.S. Air Force Communications Command before retiring in 2001. Derik ...

Dear Miss Manners: Should a daughter spend Father’s Day with her husband or her father? I haven’t seen my daughter on Father’s Day since she got married 18 years ago. Her husband demands to spend ...

At a company holiday party, one of my colleagues decided not to partake of the wine that was offered. During a round of toasts, she was admonished – in a good-natured way – by co-workers, for raising ...

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Viral videos of adults snatching souvenirs from children - from a cap-grabbing executive at the U.S. Open to a woman demanding a home run ball from a young fan in Miami - have reignited the debate ...