In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to when a meatball rolls onto the floor during dinner ...

Miss Manners would be afraid she would forget, only to be reminded upon squishily standing up. Fearing the same outcome, not ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the social acceptability of phone conversations in ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the etiquette of pointing out typos and factual mistakes in a friend's nonfiction work.

Miss Manners is sorry to see the end of an ancient tradition that was one of the hallmarks of civilization. As you have ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the awkward workplace dilemma that affects ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader facing daily calls demanding gift ideas despite preferring thoughtfully selected presents that reflect personal ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a caregiver with bipolar disorder who is trying to ...

Remind her that you do not drink, but that you are more than happy to join her with shots of juice or anything else she has ...

When our sons had their first babies, my ex wanted the family to refer to his girlfriend as Nonna (“grandmother”). Our sons ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to family naming rights after divorced grandmother ...

"I understand that the favorite topic of conversation for most people is themselves, but what happened to a two-way conversation?" ...