DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am on a team in an adult sports league. At the end of the season, the team decided to have a party. One ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling friends distracted by smartwatch texts ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I work for a small, family-run restaurant. The owner is from Ukraine. She is fluent in English, but speaks ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am on a team in an adult sports league. At the end of the season, the team decided to have a party. One of the members volunteered to host it, but then decided to invite other ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I came home from work one evening and found my daughter on the phone, so I passed her a note. She ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I came home from work one evening and found my daughter on the phone, so I passed her a note. She ...

Letter writer suspects a new teacher’s wish list for her classroom is a “subtle request for gifts for herself.” ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My first grandchild will be arriving within a month. I am planning to send out the same birth announcement ...

If that, or swiftly dodging out of the way, does not work, Miss Manners suggests you try some protective padding -- an arm ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m a fairly new mother of one child. After working hard to clear my work schedule and afford a family ...

GENTLE READER: Refusing an introduction is not only impolite to the person being introduced, but, more importantly, to the ...