Ours is not an age obsessed with social etiquette. Yet we still seek to understand the correct forms, even if they seem ...

While there are certainly plenty of outdated etiquette rules and traditional expectations still being followed by most people ...

Sorry, but you will have to snatch the fountain pen out of Miss Manners’ cold, lifeless hand before she agrees that ...

GENTLE READER: Sorry, but you will have to snatch the fountain pen out of Miss Manners’ cold, lifeless hand before she agrees ...

Gentle Reader: Sorry, but you will have to snatch the fountain pen out of Miss Manners’ cold, lifeless hand before she agrees ...

Friend complimented the letter writer’s unusual skills in an odd way. Dear Miss Manners: I have skills and interests that are ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am wondering if it would be crass or in poor taste to give a new widow a thoughtful sympathy card with ...

(They) mean to express admiration for skills they do not possess, but it's off-putting to me, and I have no idea how I am ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My brother and his wife were visiting me for a week. During that week, I was invited to a barbecue at the ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have skills and interests that are rather unusual in modern times. I enjoy these hobbies immensely, ...