Miss Manners: Store manager says I’m ‘disrespecting children’ for complaining

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to reader's complaint about unruly child in ...

Miss Manners: I confronted a family about their noisy child at the supermarket

DEAR MISS MANNERS: In a supermarket, I had a conversation with the family of a very noisy child, about 6 years old. I ...

Miss Manners: The store manager berated me after my run-in with a noisy child

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...
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5 Old-Fashioned Manners Experts Say We Should Finally Retire

We've all been there. Someone hands you a glass of water at a toast and you freeze, unsure whether to raise it. Or maybe ...

Miss Manners: Your annoyance at a child in public has an easy solution, why didn’t you think of it?

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Miss Manners: Was I wrong when I confronted parent of noisy child in grocery store?

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Miss Manners: Shopper who confronts parent of noisy child hears from store manager

Why must members of the public be disrespected by unruly, misbehaving, noisy children, and then defended by adults who should ...

After 38 years as BND’s Etiquette Lady, Dianne Isbell makes a graceful exit

Another path expanded my hat making into other colors: black, white, orange, aqua, yellow. That idea was sparked by a vendor ...

Miss Manners: I find the dinner blessing unsanitary. How can I get out of it?

GENTLE READER: Wash your hands at the time appointed, hold hands during the prayer, and then, when everyone else starts to ...

Miss Manners: The older women made a list of things the bride is doing wrong

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My 30-year-old cousin is getting married, and my relatives believe she is doing everything wrong. In fact, ...

Miss Manners: My best friend is a nightmare to dine out with

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a very close friend I have known for a long time. I enjoy seeing her and her husband. However, ...
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Miss Manners: The wedding guest used the tablecloth as a napkin?!

DEAR MISS MANNERS: At a dinner event I attended at a hotel, the tables were 10-foot rounds with tablecloths that went to the floor. The dinner was buffet style, but we were all wearing semi-formal ...