In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin gives a polite way to respond after a reader is asked about a ...

You were so kind to let us use the cabin. The area is beautiful and we were so happy to get away ...” Please send your ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: 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 ...

Our friends graciously offered us use of their rustic lakeside cabin, as they no longer can travel there themselves. We had a disappointing time and cut our stay short due to the terrible odor, ...

We cut our stay short due to the terrible odor, primitive accommodations and insufficient space and privately vowed to never return.

On our wedding website, and when asked in person, we said, “No gifts, please” (we have plenty of stuff!), but we also ...

Calm posture, polite timing, and full confidence. Good manners clearly work.

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a couple upset that many wedding attendees arrived ...

We truly and absolutely do not want gifts, but is it wrong to want people to take five minutes to write a card?

Led by newcomers Marni Duggan and Galaxie Clear, Molly Manners' “Extra Geography” finds humor in feminine angst and youthful ...

I can't imagine showing up empty-handed to any party, much less a wedding, not even taking the time to write a basic ...

Perhaps, however, she can ease your mind by offering some reasonable explanations: Some people do not wish to make a donation ...