Miss Manners: Childless and over 30, and it’s starting to become painful to talk to friends
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am in my late 30s and childless, not by choice. I prefer to have a small circle of friends, but I have ...
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My neighbor didn't pick up after his dog. What's with America's crappy manners? | Opinion
We may argue that manners should be taught at home, but given that many adults fail to exemplify good manners, we may need to ...
Miss Manners: No space for a small clutch while dining at restaurants
But until Miss Manners makes her fortune by inventing a solution that works, she will allow you to place your clutch on the ...
Miss Manners: With all the great modern inventions, can no one create accommodations for our purses?
With all the great inventions of the modern world, can no one create accommodations for our bags? Not just at restaurant tables, but in driver’s seats, at pubs, in theaters, on buses? And not just ...
Best of Miss Manners: My husband spent Easter at my relative’s house playing games on his tablet
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When we celebrated Easter with my family, my husband brought his tablet in the car and into our relative’s ...
I sent my 9-year-old son to an etiquette camp. It might sound old-fashioned, but it taught him confidence and kindness.
I sent my son to a three-day etiquette camp. The goal wasn't to turn him into a miniature aristocrat but to help him learn ...
Miss Manners: If only one of you is wearing clothes, then you’re not friends
As Miss Manners has pointed out, when people are friends, they either both have their clothes on or neither of them do. You ...
I’m A Proud ‘Boomer’, We Were Raised on Manners and Respect. That’s The Reset The World Needs Today.
Timeless lessons from a generation raised on manners that can transform your relationships and create meaningful connections.
Miss Manners: I expect everyone to refer to me as ‘Doctor,’ but am I expected to reciprocate?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m a physician, so I am used to people addressing me as “Dr. Jones.” That includes both patients and ...
Miss Manners: I’m annoyed that my doctors don’t address me, a doctor, as ‘doctor’
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m a physician, so I am used to people addressing me as “Dr. Jones.” That includes both patients and ...
Miss Manners: It’s not really a funeral. Is it OK for me to wear white?
The American color of mourning is black, although the code is only sporadically observed (except in cases of funerals for ...
Miss Manners: I’m a doctor, but my doctors refuse to address me properly
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a doctor seeking guidance on the appropriate way to address their own physicians when receiving care.