In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to family pressuring a 90-year-old family member to ...

Miss Manners is grateful for anything that stops people from becoming belligerent, which is what she gathers you mean by ...

While I don’t mind compliments about my clothes, I do mind the judgment that follows these supposedly thoughtful remarks.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I have joined a fitness club. The policy of the gym is that members do not talk on their ...

Dear Miss Manners: My husband and I have joined a fitness club. The policy of the gym is that members do not talk on their ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I tell someone I am an engineer, they often ask what my degree is. My husband, also an engineer, ...

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...

Dear Miss Manners: I have developmental prosopagnosia, or face-blindness, and cannot recognize any human faces. I work remotely in a profession that does not require me to interact directly with ...

Dear Miss Manners: My fiance and I have chosen not to register for gifts. Not only do we wish to do what is proper, but we ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Sometimes I am served something I don’t want to eat, like meat with fat or gristle. I trim my portion and ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is a polite way to refuse a hug with friends or strangers? What to do when my proffered handshake is batted away and a hug pursued instead? Some men, especially ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When hosting a cocktail hour, how does the hostess gracefully navigate the quantity of food served? Related Articles Miss Manners: I don’t want to sound so curt when they ask ...