More often than not, the attendant will stand in the aisle, check the drink order list, then grab the top of the cup with ...

Miss Manners points out, "Perhaps the safety of protecting your pants from spills is prioritized over cup-lip hygiene." ...

After a long commute home, the letter writer is always dashing to the bathroom – and rudely cutting off neighbor in the ...

"I’m expected to go along with this farce and play the Wedding Guest: dressing up, sitting through it all, congratulating ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I beg for guidance on the proper etiquette with one’s cutlery at hotel buffet breakfasts. While there are abundant clean plates, the protocol seems to be that one has but a single ...

However, I recently found myself in a situation where a mutual friend introduced me to someone whose public statements and actions are so reprehensible to me that I had no desire to find whatever ...

It is with great sadness that we announce that Deanna Elizabeth Maechling, fondly known to all as Dee, passed away peacefully in her sleep at home in San Marino, California on September 12, 2025. A ...

Recent Pew Research Center surveys found that about one-third of Americans say they often encounter rudeness in public life. The word civilitas — Latin for “the behavior expected of a citizen” — gives ...

I have a feeling she is upset with me for my daughter’s behavior, and she has a right to be. Do I reach out to the mom?

What do you suggest that I say or do? Also, would it be appropriate to donate to a cancer charity in their names and let them ...