In a world that, for the most part, still values respect, kindness, and empathy, instilling good manners in our children is ...

By doing so, she is telling her friends how much they need to spend and depriving them of the fun of choosing a special gift ...

My instinct is to return the item in a little bag with a note saying it isn’t mine. But somehow that feels rude, presumptuous ...

Katherine Rundell said children can handle hefty themes, but finds it “bad manners to offer a child a story and give them ...

I had the opportunity to speak by phone with writer and podcaster Jennifer L. Scott. The author of the Madame Chic books — ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: For my 40th birthday, my sister planned a bowling party. She is very organized, and pre-entered the names ...

GENTLE READER: Your confidence that you are not required to reciprocate in your apartment, though technically correct, ...

Knowing how to behave at meals isn't just about proper etiquette. Turns out, your table manners send coded messages about you ...

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My son likes to quote, “Manners maketh man” whenever he sees humankind acting in ways that disrupt his sense of order. I get excited when he speaks like this, not because I raised a ...

When Labour celebrated election victory this July, one thing was at the top of the to-do list of every incoming MP with a ...

Hollywood remakes of foreign films have always been a trend, occasionally bringing stories only film nerds have seen to ...