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"None of these people have ever socialized with me, so I find it odd and awkward that they would suddenly invite themselves." ...
They say that the best table manners are those that no one notices. That is, they manifest themselves in a relaxed and ...
Miss Manners chooses to believe that you only made an unfortunate word choice, not that you believe that it is an honor for a ...
Chopsticks are not just eating utensils in several Asian cultures, they are a symbol of tradition and etiquette ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a tremor in my hands, worse in my dominant hand, and it affects my table manners. In public ...
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...
Husband’s small business sends out holiday cards to clients without including their titles.
Dining table etiquette is an integral part of social interactions, be it at a formal dinner or a casual family meal ...
I don’t want to offend anyone by implying their treats aren’t good enough for us, but I also don’t want food to go to waste.
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
Certainly, my mother’s list of rules was long and sometimes baffling. She was particularly insistent that my arms were never ...
GENTLE READER: Deliberately ignoring someone who is speaking to you is a high insult, one that is tantamount to severing ...