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 ...

I have discovered that my husband’s small business has been sending out birthday/anniversary cards addressed to clients by ...

Gentle Reader: Curiously, the alcohol is clouding everyone’s judgment in this case — even yours, and you are not partaking.

The wife shut me down immediately with something along the lines of, “I’d rather listen to what the men are talking about.” ...

Call it cutlery supremacy. Call it basic table manners. The fact remains that Zohran Mamdani does not know how to use a knife and fork. Or rather, he selectively forgets that ability. An interview by ...

TikTok viewers from across the globe were amused and confused by Gordy's table manners experiment. User AK99 commented: "Scottish here. Absolutely baffled why you're struggling to use a knife and ...

Dear Miss Manners: If 19th-century “upper crust” Americans thought that aping British aristocracy was the height of sophistication, how is it that the American style of eating (swapping the ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper dining etiquette with regard to the hand that is not holding a utensil? When we traveled to Europe, the locals did not like that my unused arm was in my lap ...

'Divided by a common language': How Brits and Americans differ in key social moments Etiquette expert William Hanson breaks down key differences between British and American manners Having worked ...

In America, it is proper to keep the unused hand in one’s lap; in Europe, it is rested on the table. In neither part of the world is it polite to characterize others’ manners as rude. And Miss Manners ...

Manners Across the Pond: What Brits and Americans Get Right (and Wrong!), ... will be in the northwest corner of the setting in an American table, because the table curves.