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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a tremor in my hands, worse in my dominant hand, and it affects my table manners. In public, I try ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a teetotaler. My husband and most of our friends are avid connoisseurs of wine and spirits. Normally, ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to someone who wonders if they should avoid eating in ...
I have discovered that my husband’s small business has been sending out birthday/anniversary cards addressed to clients by ...
The solution is to manage the time, as well as the quantity of alcohol consumed. After all, you did not keep serving the pot ...
Host who doesn’t drink wants to start cleaning up when husband and guests start getting drunk during dinner parties.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a teetotaler. My husband and most of our friends are avid connoisseurs of wine and spirits. Normally, ...
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
Ask etiquette expert Treva Mayo the proper way to shake hands, and she gives you a firm answer: Fingers together. Thumbs up. Two pumps from the elbow. No more. Manners may have evolved from the ...
Eventually, the conversation becomes more animated than I can keep up with, as voices get a bit louder and arguments a little muddled.
Gentle Reader: Curiously, the alcohol is clouding everyone’s judgment in this case — even yours, and you are not partaking.
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...