If we have dinner at the home of one of my stepsons, we contribute food. If we go out to dinner, we always pay.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are shaping their kids for the better. The couple brought their children, Prince Archie, 6, ...

These days, proper holiday etiquette may mean something like a potluck. This rule isn’t exactly new, though. After all, Mama ...

GENTLE READER: A polite way would be to say, “Thank you; I will in just a moment.” Miss Manners agrees with you that it is ...

A Reddit post about a parent calling two young boys “rude” for taking all the free samples at Costco quickly went viral, ...

However, it seems like other folks never got this same lesson. I frequently find that some well-intentioned guest will look ...

Explore Arizona dinner table rules from the 1960s that seem strange today, from proper etiquette to old-fashioned family ...

A growing list of the bride-to-be’s “inappropriate” wedding choices has become the family’s favorite topic, and they are ...

I’d like to ask the teacher if I can move to the fun table but I do not want Oliver to feel like I want to avoid him or don’t ...

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