Learning correct table manners can be confusing and even intimidating — especially when comparing those in the U.S. to those in other countries. Behaviors that are considered proper in one […] ...

Those who socialize within elite circles know the social norms that build their identity. They understand the etiquette of ...

I enjoy theater and concerts and am in a position to treat others to these events. I usually purchase two tickets and invite ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When live artists are performing music during the dinner hour at a restaurant, is it rude not to applaud ...

One of the members volunteered to host it, but then decided to invite other people who aren’t associated with the team.” ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We are frequent cruisers. That means we share spaces such as elevators, dining rooms, theaters, lounges, etc., with fellow cruisers we don’t know. We have always had pleasant times ...

One of the guests wandered over, selected a peach and handed it to her toddler. The toddler then marched around the house ...

Dear Miss Manners: I am a college student who lives in the dormitories on campus. The hallways are average-sized — about 5 feet wide — and are never crowded, though residents often have conversations ...

“Table manners have definitely not gone out of style,” says Diane Gottsman, author of “Modern Etiquette for a Better Life,” and founder of the Protocol School of Texas. Following are several examples ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When my husband and I went to a professional baseball game, part of our ticket package gave us access to a special club at the stadium that features a large buffet. We got to the ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When my husband and I went to a professional baseball game, part of our ticket package gave us access to a special club at the stadium that features a large buffet. Miss Manners: ...