Dear Miss Manners: According to the etiquette books when I was much younger (I’m now 87), the proper way for passing the serving ... hand to serve themselves food. Those who are left-handed ...

My mother emphasized that when one says, “Please pass the rolls,” and the breadbasket is passed around the table, the requester should accept the breadbasket in their hands with polite thanks ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the etiquette for using an item at the table before responding to a request to pass it ... If you don’t bring food, you won’t eat - Sincerely, office potluck ...

My mother emphasized that when one says, “Please pass the rolls,” and the breadbasket is passed around the table, the requester should accept the breadbasket in their hands with polite thanks ...

My mother emphasized that when one says, “Please pass the rolls,” and the breadbasket is passed around the table, the requester should accept the breadbasket in their hands with polite thanks ...