Knowing how to behave at meals isn't just about proper etiquette. Turns out, your table manners send coded messages about you ...
Table manners have definitely not gone out of style,” says Diane Gottsman, author of “Modern Etiquette for a Better Life,” ...
In a world where dining etiquette is evolving faster than you can say ‘pass the salt,’ some old-school table manners have ...
I had the opportunity to speak by phone with writer and podcaster Jennifer L. Scott. The author of the Madame Chic books — ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My wife and I were meeting another couple at a restaurant for dinner, and we arrived 15 minutes before our ...
Twice, my cousin has invited me to dinner at her house — but when I got there, she hadn’t had time to cook. So we went to ...
Should you still wish to go to dinner at your cousin’s, you might ask her just beforehand whether she has had time to prepare, because if not, you will spare her the rush and go another time. It will ...
Miss Manners begs your pardon, but cannot imagine what -- other than some quiet sympathy -- could distress your friends if ...
Why does she keep inviting the letter writer to dinner when she clearly doesn’t have the time to entertain?
GENTLE READER: Restaurants refuse to seat incomplete parties to maximize revenue, not manners. But as the practice is not ...
The Melbourne-based artist creates textural oil paintings, depicting chaotic scenes of domestic life, that regularly sell ...