Miss Manners: If you host a housewarming party, don’t call it a housewarming party

GENTLE READER: Then don’t call it a housewarming party. Named parties are associated with, as you accurately describe the ...

Miss Manners: The best housewarming party etiquette is obvious, once you hear it

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I purchased a new home -- hooray! It’s only 12 minutes down the road from where we ...

Miss Manners: Is it rude to mix friend groups at my housewarming party?

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a mother of three seeking advice on entertaining ...

Miss Manners: Need a refresher on dining etiquette tips prior to Thanksgiving? We’ve got you

Miss Manners tackles relatives who won't stay out of the kitchen, when to begin eating, and how to reply when guests imply ...

Miss Manners: What’s the etiquette for throwing myself a housewarming party?

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at missmanners.com, by email to [email protected], or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 Walnut St., Kansas City, ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Miss Manners: Family’s favorite topic of discussion is bride-to-be’s ‘inappropriate’ wedding choices

Some crimes she has committed include holding the event on a Thursday and requesting that guests RSVP using a QR code ...

Miss Manners: This one rule of group dining etiquette has some nuance that you should be aware of

GENTLE READER: You found the questions rude because you believe that no self-respecting host would serve guests precooked ...
Cleveland.com

Miss Manners: Afternoon tea etiquette has me second-guessing myself

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A genteel, proper tea at a traditional hotel requires one to sit demurely at a table too diminutive for any other posture, while awaiting the arrival of the scones, cream and jam.
al.com

Miss Manners: How to say no to an invitation without hurting feelings

DEAR MISS MANNERS: While acknowledging gratitude for being invited to quite a few social events, how do I decline an invitation that I have little interest in attending? (Yes, I gladly attend special ...
Oregonian

Miss Manners: When this host tells you not to bring anything to the party, they MEAN it

DEAR MISS MANNERS: How does one diplomatically, yet adamantly, state that guests should not bring a dish to supplement your holiday event? I’m frequently asked, “What can I bring?” I always reply, ...
Penn Live

Miss Manners: Do I need to make an excuse as to why I can’t come to someone’s party?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: While acknowledging gratitude for being invited to quite a few social events, how do I decline an invitation that I have little interest in attending? (Yes, I gladly attend special ...
NJ.com

Miss Manners: What’s the correct way to react when you’re mistaken for someone else?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I participate in an organization with quite a few members. Apparently, I resemble one of the leaders of the organization. I am frequently mistaken for this person, although I don’t ...