DEAR MISS MANNERS: Relative to the longstanding tradition of men proposing marriage to women, and in this day of slow (but hopefully inexorable) movement towards gender equity, I wonder if the ...

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Leaving abruptly without saying a word is one of the common things people with good manners never do at a dinner table, unless it’s absolutely necessary, because they respect others enough to ...

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: After several decades of typing on keyboards, I have lost my ability to write nicely by hand. My solution is to send electronic notes -- for expressing appreciation, recognizing ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin weighs in on gender equity in proposals while critiquing the modern trend of elaborate, staged engagement events.

Miss Manners: Nobody left hungry but I heard that one guest was complaining. Plus: I bought a baby gift, and now I find out it's not enough.

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling strangers listening to conversations in a public place. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.

Miss Manners: How to let neighbor know you don’t support their campaign. Letter writer doesn’t feel their neighbor is qualified to run for district office. June 4, 2025. 3 min.

Miss Manners: If I don't bring a gift to the party, what will his parents think? Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 90°F. Saturday, June 28th 2025 Today's e-Edition.

Now I can tell you why I chose the title “Law and Manners.” It must be evident to you that manners must include all things which a man should impose upon himself, from duty to good taste.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My boss let me know that my co-workers have often “told on me,” reporting when I arrive back to work three minutes late from lunch or leave a few minutes early (to make sure ...