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

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

But if they are talking pleasantries, you may smile or laugh or add something and see if it takes. There is a good chance ...

I am still struggling to navigate the intrusive questions of well-meaning strangers 17 years after surviving inflammatory ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My spouse and I received a substantial cash gift from my parents to celebrate our elopement. They ...

No one knew what to say or how to stop her, since we don’t really even know her, and no one wanted her to be uncomfortable.

A gracious letter, paired with a token present that shows you pay attention to their style, is perfect. Other than that, Miss ...

Dear Miss Manners: I have a good friend who is the polar opposite of me on politics, religion and almost every other subject.

My friend started a new charity and is asking her circle for donations. But I choose the causes I support carefully and her’s ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: For my 40th birthday, my sister planned a bowling party. She is very organized, and pre-entered the names of all 12 guests into the lanes (two lanes, six people at each).

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a good friend who is the polar opposite of me on politics, religion and almost every other subject.

While I support a number of charities ... , I choose them carefully. If I do not send money to her organization, how do I ...