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 ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling in-laws who refuse to eat homecooked meals.

Letter writer resents sharing meals with in-laws and their limited palates.

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 ...

Not exactly taking the high road, but sometimes it feels good to get down in the gutter.

I was taught that at formal dinner parties, bread plates were not used, and that they were not considered part of a formal place setting for multi-course meals. Now, I am given to understand that ...

I was taught that bread plates were not used, and that they were not considered part of a formal place setting for multi-course meals.

GENTLE READER: Thank you for your attempt at helping in the noble cause of mannerliness, but Miss Manners is afraid that your suggestion represents the problem, not the solution. In pursuing the ...

GENTLE READER: Thank you for your attempt at helping in the noble cause of mannerliness, but Miss Manners is afraid that your ...