I had the opportunity to speak by phone with writer and podcaster Jennifer L. Scott. The author of the Madame Chic books — ...

If you love soaring female vocals reminiscent of Chic, Heaven and Earth, En Vogue, Bananarama, and The Pointer Sisters, you ...

Knowing how to behave at meals isn't just about proper etiquette. Turns out, your table manners send coded messages about you ...

I don’t mind chipping in, but I’m wondering why she’s inviting me over at all if entertaining is a burden, both time-wise and ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin tells a hungry guest how to handle when the host doesn't cook.

(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...

Why does she keep inviting the letter writer to dinner when she clearly doesn’t have the time to entertain?

We did not interrupt the adult conversations, in fact, we would not have dared. Mind you, we kids could get up to a fair bit ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I entertained two guests on separate occasions: One was a guest for the weekend, and the other just for ...

No one knew what to say or how to stop her, since we don’t really even know her, and no one wanted her to be uncomfortable.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I entertained two guests on separate occasions: One was a guest for the weekend, and the other just for ...

Twice, my cousin has invited me to dinner at her house — but when I got there, she hadn’t had time to cook. So we went to ...