Remember that good manners, respect, and consideration for others are key to making a positive impression and creating an ...

So just for the cooking beginner, I've assembled some basic information I hope will help as you bravely go forth into the wonderful world of recipes. I've started with a discussion of breads ...

What we're truly discussing is the decline of formality, which can't necessarily be conflated with good manners - or basic human decency. People have always been nice and rude, and just about ...

Plane etiquette is an ever-evolving concept with an expanding list of unwritten rules. Do you know the basics of modern ...

To many, composed music and improvised music seem to be opposites, but in jazz, they merge in a unique fashion. It has been said that the best improvised music sounds composed, and that the best ...

I WAS angry and depressed to read Brian Beacom's article with regard to the behaviour of theatre audiences in Glasgow and Edinburgh ("Whatever happened to once-polite Scots theatre audiences?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a number of friends I regularly meet for meals out, as well as for friends’ birthdays. We’ve been friends for going on 40 years and first began socializing after ...

McMillan, who owns a top dog training facility in Los Angeles, said training your dog at a young age teaches it obedience because it is when the owner's "basic manners of control" get instilled in ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper way to eat cherries with pits? Cutting them up to remove the pits seems excessive, but just spitting out the pits into a napkin doesn’t seem proper ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I will be hosting a family gathering for our kids and grandkids. On top of having many people to feed, there are my (medically dictated) dietary restrictions to ...