When I had my hair done, the stylist and her assistant spent the entire time talking over my head. There was no way I could ...

But if they are talking pleasantries, you may smile or laugh or add something and see if it takes. There is a good chance ...

At a bowling party for my 40th birthday, my dad brought his girlfriend. It didn’t take her long to try to take over the whole ...

No one knew what to say or how to stop her, since we don’t really even know her, and no one wanted her to be uncomfortable.

Regent Property is an estate management company operating across London and the Home Counties. We provide clients with ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: For my 40th birthday, my sister planned a bowling party. She is very organized, and pre-entered the names of all 12 guests into the lanes (two lanes, six people at each).

Knowing how to behave at meals isn't just about proper etiquette. Turns out, your table manners send coded messages about you ...

Dad’s girlfriend showed up to the letter writer’s bowling birthday party and took over. Dear Miss Manners: For my 40th ...

Do we have to invite them to join us at a restaurant at some point? If so, may we try to “dilute” them by inviting others?

The Big 12 cannot match the Big Ten or SEC for star power (players or programs), but it should lead all conferences this season in frayed nerves and shredded fingernails. The difference between ...

A little more nuance to both the characters and the script would have given the show more weight. As it is, it’s quite broad, ...

GENTLE READER: Your confidence that you are not required to reciprocate in your apartment, though technically correct, ...