DEAR MISS MANNERS: Sometimes when I receive an invitation to an event, the sender writes “By Hand” in the lower right-hand ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Just after Thanksgiving each year, my young nieces send out a letter to the extended family that contains ...

I don’t like them getting used to the idea that they can just make lists of things other people should get for them.

GENTLE READER: No. And not just because etiquette and Miss Manners condemn it (black looks funereal at a wedding, and black ...

I’ve tried suggesting the relatives talk with my kids and see what they are into lately, but that hasn’t gone very far.

I don’t like them getting used to the idea that they can just make gift lists of things other people should get for them.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Just after Thanksgiving each year, my young nieces send out a letter to the extended family that contains ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a parent seeking advice on refusing to create ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: The invitation states “black tie” for a 4:30 p.m. wedding. The bridesmaids are wearing long black gowns.

A mom won’t let her kids send Christmas gift lists, but doesn’t know how to tell other parents without offending them.

Just after Thanksgiving each year, my young nieces send out a letter to the extended family that contains their "Letter to Santa," outlining the things they would like as gifts. Sometimes the letters ...

My son claims he told me not to post on social media about his marriage, but I misunderstood and did it anyway.