I’m struggling to accept the palates of my in-laws. We frequently share meals with two generations of my husband’s family: ...
I want to prepare food my in-laws will appreciate when we host, but I resent feeling limited by their palates when our repertoire is so much bigger. We will put out charcuterie that is barely touched.
Is it OK to shake somebody's left hand? How about passing the salt with your southpaw? We've got the tea on the times you ...
Letter writer resents sharing meals with in-laws and their limited palates.
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling parents who eat out constantly.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband is extremely frugal with money (maybe too much so) and we don’t spend much outside of bills or basic necessities. My parents, on the other hand, go out to eat pretty much ...
A couple struggles with in-laws who prefer dining out frequently, while maintaining their own frugal lifestyle.
When we are visiting my parents, my husband tells me I need to speak up and tell them that we cannot afford to go out so much.
Dear Miss Manners: I am a late-middle-aged gentleman who has been an atheist for about 35 years. I have been open about this fact, but do not advertise it carelessly. Most of my family and dear ...
On February 9th at Hempstead Hall, around 30 high school junior and senior members of FFA, FCCLA, FBLA, TSA, and 4-H attended ...
GENTLE READER: Thank you for your attempt at helping in the noble cause of mannerliness, but Miss Manners is afraid that your ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to whether traditional place setting rules have ...