Perhaps the woman lunching at La Griglia recently could take a lesson from Town & Country magazine's new book Social Graces (Hearst Books, $17.95). After being seated at a prominent table, the woman ...

Well, we did it! We made it through the pandemic and have come out on the other side feeling healthy and happy, right? I can imagine the conversations at dinner tables across the country sounding ...

FARGO – Training in social graces began early for Christine Chapweske. She and her five siblings grew up in Ohio, and every night at the dinner table became family manners "boot camp." "My mom worked ...

Human interpersonal relations are scary complex, laced with landmines backfiring into misunderstanding, distrust and contempt. To sidestep those landmines, societies develop traditions to thaw ice and ...

The three 50-plus men stared at their shuffling feet as they fox-trotted around a makeshift dance floor with their partners. "You don't need to be Fred Astaire," dance judge Stan Kravitz of Los Altos ...