Dear Miss Manners: One of the highlights of our trip to Paris was an opera performance at the Palais Garnier. The opera, ...

What’s an appropriate token of gratitude for a stranger?

Dear Miss Manners: To prevent party guests from driving impaired, I came up with a fun game using a $21 breathalyzer I bought ...

Should the letter writer say something to her neighbor over her skirts and dresses that “keep getting shorter”?

Friend complimented the letter writer’s unusual skills in an odd way. Dear Miss Manners: I have skills and interests that are ...

Daughter is having a ninth birthday party and wants to exclude her friend who is also her neighbor. Dear Miss Manners: My ...

Dear Miss Manners: I’m an adult with physical and emotional disabilities, and I live with my caregiver. I have an older ...

Dear Miss Manners: I remember growing up, when we had visitors who were new to our house, my mother would give them the ...

Miss Manners suggests you use your charm to comment favorably when your colleagues do especially good work. DEAR MISS MANNERS ...

Letter writer prefers to use handkerchiefs over tissues. Dear Miss Manners: What is your opinion on handkerchiefs? I prefer them to tissues.

Letter writer thinks some older women’s makeup routine is “clownlike.” Dear Miss Manners: I’ve noticed that some mature women do not change how they apply makeup as they get older, which makes their ...

Dear Miss Manners: I am a Ph.D. student in a college town where the local public bus also serves as the campus bus, and students get free fare. As a result, it is often very crowded, mostly with ...