Manners seem fussy and old-fashioned, but they are essential to the way society functions. They convey a sense of respect for others, show consideration and help create positive interactions.
Miss Manners: Is there a good way to handle embarrassing moments, like food slipping off your plate?
GENTLE READER: With a quick flick off of the table and onto the side of your plate, where it should remain until the plate is cleared. But if no one saw and you deem the table clean enough, Miss ...
Dear Miss Manners: While outside in the smoking area of a music venue a couple weeks ago, a woman next to me became a little ...
(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Sometimes people enthusiastically ... Could you please recommend a polite and kind way to respond? GENTLE READER: This is a case for the improv convention of “yes and.” ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Sometimes people enthusiastically ... Could you please recommend a polite and kind way to respond? GENTLE READER: This is a case for the improv convention of “yes and.” ...
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