What is the mannerly way to respond? We would never provide information about our immediate family members without permission ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling unexpected accommodation requests from friends who could easily afford a hotel.

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling a spouse who turns dining mishaps into ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband’s third cousin, whom we’ve never met and with whom we have no personal relationship, has been ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We are frequent cruisers. That means we share spaces such as elevators, dining rooms, theaters, lounges, etc., with fellow cruisers we don’t know. We have always had pleasant times ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We are frequent cruisers. That means we share spaces such as elevators, dining rooms, theaters, lounges, ...

Dear Miss Manners: My husband’s third cousin, whom we’ve never met and with whom we have no personal relationship, has been ...

If, instead, you had taken a peach, removed the pit and cut a bite-sized slice for the child -- all while engaging the parent ...

One of the guests wandered over, selected a peach and handed it to her toddler. The toddler then marched around the house ...

I felt very uncomfortable with her just unexpectedly telling me she wanted to stay at my place instead of getting a hotel ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m a single woman who is frequently asked about my plans for marriage. The individuals making these inquiries have no business asking this question, let alone hearing the answer. I ...

The gift list was initially made for herself as she tries to locate second-hand items on it. Should she take it down?