I don’t like them getting used to the idea that they can just make lists of things other people should get for them.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Just after Thanksgiving each year, my young nieces send out a letter to the extended family that contains ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Just after Thanksgiving each year, my young nieces send out a letter to the extended family that contains ...

GENTLE READER: No. And not just because etiquette and Miss Manners condemn it (black looks funereal at a wedding, and black ...

I’ve tried suggesting the relatives talk with my kids and see what they are into lately, but that hasn’t gone very far.

A mom won’t let her kids send Christmas gift lists, but doesn’t know how to tell other parents without offending them.

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a parent seeking advice on refusing to create ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Sometimes when I receive an invitation to an event, the sender writes “By Hand” in the lower right-hand ...

I don’t like them getting used to the idea that they can just make gift lists of things other people should get for them.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: The invitation states “black tie” for a 4:30 p.m. wedding. The bridesmaids are wearing long black gowns.

If you have never faked enjoying a familiar anecdote or joke, Miss Manners worries that you are unwilling to make the ...

North Carolina school district faced GOP fury over alleged parental rights law violations in a fiery hearing Wednesday over ...