Advice Miss Manners: The dos and don’ts of splitting the check at social gatherings Published: Oct. 02, 2024, 11:30 a.m.

After the isolation of the first pandemic years, Miss Manners would have thought that the attraction of such gatherings would be interacting with people face-to-face.

Now that he’s well beyond retirement age, does the mannerly letter writer still have to give up his seat on public ...

I know that correcting her manners would be rude. Do you have a suggestion of how to let her know I don’t want to be a party to this without being rude myself?

6. Don't Always Be Polite The use of "please" and "thank you" are essential for good manners in Western culture.

GENTLE READER: The correct form is, “We respectfully ask (or decline),” which Miss Manners would normally agree is silly, ...

Following these tips can help you to stay safe while protecting the environment and ensuring the enjoyment of everyone recreating in the wilderness.

So the short answer is: Keep offering seats to ladies if you don’t mind standing; if you do mind, then stay seated. Dear Miss ...

Miss Manners: Please don’t talk about your pet’s untimely demise while admiring my dog Plus: Plus, is it wrong to send a postcard after I’m home?

Dos and don'ts for tourists in Japan From local manners to social etiquette and cultural sensitivity, this guide will help you become a model traveller in Tokyo and Japan ...

Etiquette expert Thomas Farley, also known as Mister Manners, says you should tip 20% at restaurants. He also says you should tip when you are getting a haircut, manicure, massage, and other services.

The Fondues and Don’ts An etiquette expert’s guide to the ins and outs of eating fondue among friends and strangers ...