Email etiquette rules change as fast as technology—make sure you stay on top of them!
I am 66 and live by myself. I feel so alone. I took care of my husband for 18 year so there wasn’t much time to make friends.
Chances are, you've been online in some form or another for a huge chunk of your life. Believe it or not, you might still need a refresher on these rules.
The gym isn’t just a place to get regular cardio or access gobs of strength equipment—it’s also a community. That said, the gym works best when its members are respectful and kind. If you want to get ...
I hosted a party for around 25 people this year and was surprised that only one guest had offered to bring something. As a good host, I had plenty of snacks and drinks. But still, I noted this faux ...
For more than four decades, Judith Martin, better known as “Miss Manners,” has guided readers through life’s most awkward social dilemmas, offering sharp wit, classic etiquette principles and ...
When Brooke Black and her Danish husband first lived together in the United States, she doesn’t recall their different dining habits ever really being a thing. It wasn’t until the 44-year-old mother ...
Q. My husband of nine years died in a car crash three years ago. I continued to spend the holidays with his parents each year. Last year his mother passed away so his father is all alone. My new ...
If you’ve walked away from an awkward or uncomfortable interaction at the office wondering what happened to good manners, you aren’t wrong in thinking nobody knows how to behave at work any more.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: About trying to get a head count for a party, would it be rude to say: “The party is on Feb. 15. Please let us know by the 7th if you will be coming. If we don’t hear from you by ...
The workplace is an etiquette minefield, it turns out. The Wall Street Journal’s quiz on office manners stoked much debate and some grousing about what’s polite behavior in the modern workplace. And ...
The holidays are the perfect time to show people that you appreciate their time, their effort, and the value they bring. But when it comes to giving gifts at work, most people are confused about what ...