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That would indeed stretch the food. But assuming they are separate: ...
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 ...
The solution is to manage the time, as well as the quantity of alcohol consumed. After all, you did not keep serving the pot ...
The wife shut me down immediately with something along the lines of, “I’d rather listen to what the men are talking about.” ...
'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 ...
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 ...
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 ...