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

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

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

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

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

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

I perversely enjoyed the debate last week — not because I watched an orangutan behaving recklessly in a zoo, but because I ...

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: We have been friends for many years with a married couple and their adult son. They are very wealthy and ...

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 ...

Over 2,000 years ago, the Greek philosopher, Plato, supposedly quipped to his young protégé, Socrates, “The children now love ...

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 ...