In their eyes, such table manners help the kids consume nutritious food in a fuss-free manner and still behave in a way that ...

Most people talk about AI and psychological safety like teenagers talk about sex ... So AI is smarter and has better bedside manners; how can we stand out? What kind of skills should we work ...

Dear Miss Manners: I started going gray at age 14, so I’ve gotten a lot of comments about my appearance over the last 20 ...

GENTLE READER: Techniques for changing the subject of a conversation rely on a combination of surprise and persistence, Miss ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper response when an atheist sneezes, instead of “God bless you”? What about people you don’t know? I had a lady give me a hard time when she sneezed and I ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Throughout our 54 years together, my husband and I have lived in, and traveled to, many countries, both for pleasure and business. Now, in our dotage, we enjoy cruising because ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Throughout our 54 years together, my husband and I have lived in, and traveled to, many countries, both for pleasure and business. Now, in our dotage, we enjoy cruising because ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: If I bring a food item that I prepared, and it turns out that someone else brought a similar item, is it impolite for the host to say, “You shouldn’t have brought this.

A little effort goes a long way. 4. Basic manners never go out of style. “Please,” “Thank you,” and “You’re welcome” are still as important as ever. The late legendary UCLA ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What do you think about people who start scanning their items at grocery store self-checkouts and sending them down the belt before one has finished bagging one’s own items?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a young adult who bought a home in one of the highest-cost resort areas of the country — a purchase that strains me financially, but is well worth it. While I love my ...