If those are not provided, ask. Then Miss Manners suggests you hold it discreetly over the bottom of the glass or goblet stem ...

I’d like to include a token of my gratitude upon returning (a borrowed) item, but have no idea what, since this person is a ...

Miss Manners is certain that your heartfelt gratitude, in the form of a gracious and appreciative handwritten letter, will be ...

Dear Miss Manners: I have had season tickets to the orchestra for a couple of decades. For evening concerts, the orchestra wears white tie, and women soloists wear evening dress.

But that’s no excuse for abandoning basic manners. Airplane etiquette isn’t complicated: keep your voice down, don’t hog the armrests, and please, for everyone’s sake, ...

While the reasoning behind this basic etiquette practice may look different now and simply be a matter of respecting shared space, it’s still one of the common things people with good manners ...

Ask anyone who isn’t Gen Z, and they’ll tell you that basic etiquette seems to be a thing of the past. People no longer pick up the phone and instead, just fire off a text, opting for ...

“Lacking basic manners will affect kids in all areas of their lives,” she says. But if you’re reading this, it’s clear that ...

We are all human beings, and we owe each other basic respect. Gen Z, as a generation, is often accused of having bad manners. And to be honest, the criticism isn’t entirely wrong. We were raised ...

Now that so many people have their heads buried in smartphones and other devices 24/7, countless timeless manners that once defined social decorum have seemingly slipped into oblivion.The truth is ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper etiquette when addressing a salesperson or clerk in a retail setting? I have worked in retail for several years and now run my own store. It is rare that am I ...