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Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to whether a five-star chef's gourmet soup bar with ...
Gentle Reader: Recognizing that restaurateurs are fond of garnishing food with words, Miss Manners will overlook the ...
A chef who served a Sunday dinner of homemade soup and dessert was disappointed with their father-in-law’s review of the meal.
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a 30-year friendship tested by silverware theft at ...
Having Good Manners is an Incredibly Important Life Skill Parenting is a wild ride—especially when you’re trying to raise kind, respectful humans who actually remember to say more than just please and ...
It's useful to know how to correctly hold a knife and fork if you want to have good table manners, and an etiquette expert ...
Proper use of utensils is the first rule of dining etiquette. In most cultures, forks are held in the left hand while knives ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a dear friend who occasionally attends functions with me where food is available — usually breakfasts. She invariably takes an item (a bagel, muffin or cookie ...
“Lacking basic manners will affect kids in all areas ... on how to use both cloth and paper napkins. “Model good table ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I hosted a relative over the winter ... She complained the bedroom was too hot, so I purchased a table fan for her. She particularly complained about the dining room chairs ...