Miss Manners chooses to believe that you only made an unfortunate word choice, not that you believe that it is an honor for a ...

I have not worn any kind of nail polish since I was in my 20s. I do not want to polish my toenails, or my fingernails, either ...

Miss Manners asks, "Why is it that your friends are dictating what time they show up at your house in the first place?" ...

She decides, for whatever reason, to retain her maiden name. She is still deserving of the married honorific, is she not?

One bridesmaid says she didn't have any input on the shower's size and scope, why should she have to help fund it?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: All the bridesmaids for an upcoming wedding recently received a note from the bride’s mother stating that ...

For any gender, using the bathroom is an eyes-on-your-own-paper sort of activity. Smiling, eye contact and small talk should ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A car wash I patronize has two single-occupant washrooms, one labeled “Men,” the other “Ladies.” I had ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: About a year ago, I met the man of my dreams, and he and I are planning a future together. I have a ...

She is the kind of person who always has SOMETHING wrong. Her complaints sometimes differ, but they all have one thing in ...

Not only is this more polite, Miss Manners assures you, but if you are truly an expert in any given field, waiting it out ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My parents decided to throw us a housewarming party — the day after we moved our family of five into a new ...