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

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

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I received an invitation for a work-sponsored event. The invitation states: “To help us minimize our ...

This attendee isn't happy to have to schlep their own plate, fork, knife, drink container both to the party and then home.

An invite’s “awkward” and “messy” request for the guests makes the letter writer wonder: “Is this a new trend?” ...

Unlike Miss Manners’ preferred solution, which you mention, your proposed response also forfeits the sympathy of everyone in ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Every time I go out to eat with a particular friend, and there’s another friend with us, she does the ...

While I know this used to be a correct form of address, I find this sexist and would be somewhat insulted to be addressed as ...

The key to doing this is multiple wines served at different stages of the meal that will, of necessity, require a switch of ...