"I’m not sure if the polite thing is to tell a half-truth — that we loved the food and appreciate them making it for us — or ...

Every parent wants their child to be civilized, intelligent, and respected by others. These things are not limited to studies ...

Summer at the Norlands is in full swing with Living History Days on Saturdays in July and August, Farm-to-Table Dinners on ...

Everywhere you go, people are on their cell phones. They’re talking, they’re texting, they’re using apps, and they’re not ...

From eating quickly before your sibling takes more than their fair share to watching TV at dinner, habits formed at the family dining table can last into adulthood.

Miss Manners: I refuse to yield my Father’s Day rights to my selfish son-in-law He can spend the day with their kids while my daughter accords me the respect I deserve ...

To avoid being rude, there are some common things people with good manners will never do at a dinner table.

When you call Carol Rey, CEO and founder of the Elite School of Etiquette, you may get her voicemail, which ends with the following mantra: “Great manners and dining skills can take you places ...

Readers send Miss Manners not only their table and party questions, but those involving the more complicated aspects of life - romance, work, family relationships, child-rearing, death - as well ...

Why is the dinner table the setting for so many epic family battles? Are boomers and Gen-Z destined to clash over roast potatoes?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper way to handle it when your nose needs attention: Do you stay at the table to use a tissue, or should you excuse yourself to the restroom?