Miss Manners: They saved me from a killer tomato. What’s the appropriate response?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I had a choking incident at the office today when I inhaled a cherry tomato. One of my direct reports did ...
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Miss Manners: Beneficiary no longer needs the online donations for surgery

MISS MANNERS by Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin ...

Miss Manners: What’s happened to money I donated for friend’s life-saving surgery that insurance eventually paid for?

The scrutiny of any future requests, Miss Manners believes, is what will really hurt him -- and the rest of your circle -- ...

Dear Miss Manners: How do you thank a lifesaver?

Dear Miss Manners: Someone donates to an online campaign to finance an expensive, but potentially life-saving, surgery for an ...

National Train Your Dog Month stresses importance of teaching pets good manners, socialization

January is National Train Your Dog Month to raise awareness about the importance of training and socializing your pet and to his overall well-being.

Miss Manners: Surgery fundraiser took a turn when insurance finally approved

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to when insurance suddenly covers a surgery that ...

Miss Manners: I donated to his surgery fund, then his insurance covered it all

The scrutiny of any future requests, Miss Manners believes, is what will really hurt him -- and the rest of your circle -- ...

Miss Manners: If you donate to a healthcare GoFundMe, and the money goes unused, be forewarned

The scrutiny of any future requests, Miss Manners believes, is what will really hurt him -- and the rest of your circle -- ...
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Boomers Depended On 11 Old-Fashioned Parenting Techniques Younger Generations Could Benefit From

Despite what boomers may say, the old ways aren't always better. But in the case of these 11 parenting tools and techniques, ...
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Kathie Lee Gifford Loves This Parenting Lesson Her Children Are Passing Down

For Kathie Lee Gifford and her grandchildren, good manners run in the family! “Yesterday I was out to lunch. Cody’s little boy Frankie ...

Handshake, hug and hongi: How do we greet people in 2026?

From handshakes to hugs, etiquette experts unpack how to avoid awkward missteps in a consent-conscious, multicultural world.

Miss Manners: I break out my best china and finery for these dinners, the least you can do is RSVP

I am a single man who inherited, from my parents and grandparents, both a love of entertaining and also a great deal of the trappings needed -- china, crystal, linen, silver -- that other relatives ...