As women, it is not our job to salvage a man’s ego when he cannot take “no” for an answer. Honestly, we need to make this ...

I have a tiny house, so I enjoy hosting dinner parties al fresco in my backyard. I recently invited guests to dine when the ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper way to refuse a gentleman’s invitation for a date? The little white lie seems wrong, and does not discourage the gentleman from issuing more unwanted invitations.

Dear Miss Manners: I have a tiny house, so I enjoy hosting dinner parties alfresco in my backyard. I recently invited guests to dine when the weather was lovely, 75 degrees with a soft breeze.

Dear Miss Manners: I enjoy going out with my women friends for lunch (just two of us). It is wonderful to get away from my house and my husband.

In theory, respecting your elders and people with life experiences that you lack is a great idea. However, many younger people today are breaking down this norm in practice. Respect is a two-way ...

With each generation, parenting changes just a little bit, mostly for the better. Unfortunately, some of the good lessons were lost along the way as well, including basic old-school manners. Some ...