DEAR MISS MANNERS: I sent out party invitations that included my grandnephew. He RSVP’d that he would be attending, along ...

As a polite warning for future invitations, Miss Manners suggests you say to your niece, “We were so surprised and happy to ...

Please remind your readers of the importance of RSVP. My daughter’s wedding is a week away, and I need a number! Several ...

Implying that there’s more fun to be had elsewhere isn’t the only way you can botch your response to a social invitation.

When it comes to eating, talking on the phone, or even introducing people, you're probably guilty of these ...

Good manners evolve, but they never go out of style. If you're skipping these social niceties, your manners may need a ...

When opting out of a gathering, Parker recommends following this formula: acknowledge the invitation; honor something about ...