I give them my name, but they never use ... from my children. “Which mother? I’m Mrs. Starwood.” (Or “Dr. Starwood,” if it ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I take my sons to the pediatrician or call to make an appointment, the receptionist or nurse always ...

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I asked a man sitting in front of me at a college musical to remove his distracting baseball cap, which he did. My wife later ...

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am at the age where many of my friends' children are marrying. I am always delighted to be invited to ...

So far, I have taken a deep breath, sent a gift and talked about them behind their backs -- like decent people do.

In their eyes, such table manners help the kids consume nutritious food in a fuss-free manner and still behave in a way that ...

Surely it is more important that your husband and children find you beautiful. DEAR MISS MANNERS: Please tell me the correct ...

Dear Miss Manners: I started going gray at age 14, so I’ve gotten a lot of comments about my appearance over the last 20 ...

From my friends’ moms (“You’re too young for gray hair!”) to professors (“You should really dye your hair; you look so old”) ...

But knowing what these are and when to use them demonstrates ... the micro-politics of good manners.” By participating in mealtime interactions, children witness and have the chance to acquire ...