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Miss Manners: Decades later, I’m haunted by this inane comment
San Jose Mercury News· 4 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: When I was in my early 20s, I was returning from a trip to Europe with a friend...
Miss Manners: Guest is scolded for using the ‘wrong’ bathroom
NJ.com· 2 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: I was a guest at a dinner party where the host had an overnight guest staying....
Miss Manners: Guest is scolded for using the wrong bathroom. But how were they to know which one was...
OregonLive.com· 2 days agoThe bathroom was right off the living area and they saw other guests using it. What gives?
Miss Manners: Is it OK to change my socks on a plane, or should I do it in the terminal?
Sun-Sentinel· 7 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: Even though compression socks are uncomfortable, I wear them when flying to...
Miss Manners: How should I respond to compliments when I know the giver isn’t sincere?
OregonLive.com· 5 days agoIf, on your worst bad hair day, someone says "Nice hair!," is there a comeback for that?
Miss Manners: Relative who asks for help writing business letter responds coldly to proposed changes
NJ.com· 7 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: My adult brother asked my husband (a lawyer) and me (a professional writer) to...
Miss Manners: Should you notify your longtime doctor before switching?
The Post-Standard· 5 days agoKeep your manners.
Miss Manners: Unwanted guests in new home
Birmingham News· 5 days agoMiss Manners: Unwanted guests in new home
Miss Manners: Her compliments are obviously fake. What’s a polite response to them?
Sun-Sentinel· 5 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: What is an appropriate and polite response to a compliment that I know is...
Miss Manners: I'm ready to change doctors. Do I owe my long-term primary caregiver an explanation?
OregonLive.com· 5 days agoDoes the patient need to explain why, or offer a "thank you?"