When you meet someone—whether it’s for the first or tenth time— extend your hand for a handshake. Make it firm but not ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I attended a play at a theater that had just one single-stall ladies’ room. When I was finished using the ...

Imagine stepping into a 1960s New York dining room, where kids were expected to finish everything on their plate, milk was ...

Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco are officially married! The actress uploaded a series of photos documenting the duo as a bride and groom on Saturday, September 27, 2025. She captioned the post, "🤍 9.27 ...

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Step back into the past and discover surprising Ohio chili supper rules, from etiquette to toppings, that would baffle modern ...

The forest-scene wallpaper by Arts and Crafts designer William Morris celebrates the rural setting of the vicarage, and adds ...

University of Michigan Museum of Art’s installation “Table Manners” invites visitors to sit and virtually share a meal with ...

The Wellsboro Diner has witnessed decades of local history from its perch on Main Street. It’s been the setting for first dates that led to marriages, business deals sealed with handshakes over coffee ...

At first glance, these rules might feel fussy, even outdated. But there’s a reason they’ve survived. They make dining smoother. They reduce awkwardness. They show a quiet respect for everyone involved ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a neighbor who texts me on a fairly regular basis, asking me for all kinds of different things — usually food items. Related Articles Miss Manners: I was mortified to hear ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a neighbor who texts me on a fairly regular basis, asking me for all kinds of different things — usually food items. Miss Manners: I offer my cheek but she swoops for my lips ...