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 ...

It is a simple matter to preserve your dignity with former victims of your husband’s crime who now wish to maintain their ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I had a choking incident at the office today when I inhaled a cherry tomato. One of my direct reports did ...

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?

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