GENTLE READER: There is no fighting with the internet. Miss Manners suggests you not even try. What you can do is stop ...

To be clear, Miss Manners has never liked sending money as a present. But the thought of a young child who has been used to ...

To be clear, Miss Manners has never liked sending money as a present. But the thought of a young child who has been used to ...

MISS MANNERS by Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin DEAR MISS MANNERS: When my mother passed away some ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I live in a great neighborhood with wonderful neighbors. A few of the ladies in my cul-de-sac have become ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to when automated responses are acceptable and why ...

I don’t want to approach someone if this is none of my business ... . However, I would like to be helpful if it will help ...

Miss Manners would be afraid she would forget, only to be reminded upon squishily standing up. Fearing the same outcome, not ...

I would also point out that this type of status-seeking narration is seen by foreigners as very American, meaning, shallow ...

And she can’t change her bathroom usage to accommodate the neighbor. What is the proper response if she is confronted again?

I abhor this annual ritual. To me, the value in receiving gifts is the knowledge that the giver took the time and effort to ...

I discovered what looked like a batch of pruned vines in my backyard. I think it’s rude of the neighbors to toss the mess ...