In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the delicate situation when well-intentioned treats meet dietary restrictions.

Advice Miss Manners: Diabetic woman tells neighbor she can’t eat chocolate goodies and feelings are hurt Published: Jul. 09, 2025, 3:00 p.m.

Miss Manners: ‘Ladies first’ doesn’t apply everywhere Now that he’s well beyond retirement age, does the mannerly letter writer still have to give up his seat on public transportation to ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to how to approach someone who files their nails during a church music performance.

Miss Manners: She threatened to call the cops on me in church I tapped her knee before asking her to stop filing her nails. She said that was assault.

Life & Culture Miss Manners: Diabetic friend wasn’t happy with neighbor’s gift of handmade chocolate Published: Jul. 09, 2025, 9:00 a.m.

Miss Manners reminds you that the waitress is not a menu item of whom you may inquire the ingredients. She has work to do and may not want to explain her background to you.

Life & Culture Miss Manners: Are grandmother’s rules about when you can wear flashy jewelry legit? Published: Jul. 07, 2025, 9:00 a.m.

Should we wait until the wedding takes place, or should we start sending thank-you notes now to acknowledge receipt of these gifts?

We all know 'rules inside the classroom' is a cute little phrase until it meets Monday morning energy and a backpack full of ...