My question is how to react when people do not respond to an invitation, nor to a gentle nudge and arrive anyway.

Paying for a meal isn't complicated until another person is involved. Here are some tips on how to split a bill the right way.

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 other relatives ...

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 ...

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Why is it not considered rude to engage me in conversation against my will, but it is considered rude to tell people you don’t want to talk?” ...

There are numerous points of etiquette to follow for anyone visiting Japan, including these seven dining dos and don'ts when ...

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Older generations often look down on Gen Z, not understanding why so many traditions have been lost. But when you look closer ...

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Times are certainly changing when it comes to what’s accepted as doctrine in the world of manners and etiquette. One thing ...