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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." ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a tremor in my hands, worse in my dominant hand, and it affects my table manners ... nor for any ...
I have discovered that my husband’s small business has been sending out birthday/anniversary cards addressed to clients by their first names (i.e. Joe Smith). I believe that the envelopes should be ...
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 ...
GENTLE READER: Deliberately ignoring someone who is speaking to you is a high insult, one that is tantamount to severing ...
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.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a teetotaler. My husband and most of our friends are avid connoisseurs of wine and spirits. Normally, ...
People who have good manners at restaurants never order while talking on the phone simultaneously. It's considered rude to ...
Having worked with six royal households, Hanson shares timeless tips in his new book Just Good Manners From wedding etiquette to table settings, the cultural divide between Brits and Americans ...
Throughout our growing up years, our parents preached good manners. We’ve all learned the basics: Say “please” and “thank you ...
The graduate's table manners had blown a job interview with a prospective employer. "Good manners don't make you appear smarter, but they give you an edge," Mayo said.