When I had my hair done, the stylist and her assistant spent the entire time talking over my head. There was no way I could ...
But if they are talking pleasantries, you may smile or laugh or add something and see if it takes. There is a good chance ...
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).
I make an effort to ensure that the person I’m reaching out to is the appropriate person for my question; I send a focused, ...
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).
My friend started a new charity and is asking her circle for donations. But I choose the causes I support carefully and her’s ...
Knowing how to behave at meals isn't just about proper etiquette. Turns out, your table manners send coded messages about you ...
She plans to bring her annoying poodle to dinner and the opera. Her friends want to bow out. Dear Miss Manners: My husband ...
We did not interrupt the adult conversations, in fact, we would not have dared. Mind you, we kids could get up to a fair bit ...
Miss Manners begs your pardon, but cannot imagine what -- other than some quiet sympathy -- could distress your friends if ...
Some medical facilities ban tipping because they pay parking attendants a living wage, and do not want patients with medical ...
However, we just learned that our companion intends to bring her extremely unruly “comfort” poodle -- not only to the opera, ...