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Please remind your readers of the importance of RSVP. My daughter’s wedding is a week away, and I need a number! Several ...
We’re raised to be polite or not rock the boat and to avoid hurting someone's feelings, and yet in trying to be nice, we end ...
Etiquette is not about rules and formalities, but about treating people how you would want your grandparents to be treated, ...
Good manners evolve, but they never go out of style. If you're skipping these social niceties, your manners may need a ...
When it comes to eating, talking on the phone, or even introducing people, you're probably guilty of these ...
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Being invited into someone’s home is a sign of trust and hospitality. Whether it’s a casual hangout, dinner party, or ...
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 ...
But showing disdain for those who take it seriously by openly expressing your apathy is where Miss Manners — and your friend ...
Implying that there’s more fun to be had elsewhere isn’t the only way you can botch your response to a social invitation.
GENTLE READER: Try and stop them. (Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her ...