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10 House Guest Etiquette Rules Everyone Should Follow During the Holidays

But the lines of what is courteous and expected of guests can be blurry. Of course, everyone and every home is different, but ...

Engagement Announcement Etiquette for the Modern Couple

Engagement etiquette has evolved, and Vogue is here to answer all your post-proposal questions, from how to share the news on ...

Is it ever OK to back out after you RSVP? What etiquette experts say

We all have a lot going on. But that doesn't mean you shouldn't try to keep your commitments to your friends, etiquette ...

Miss Manners: What’s the etiquette for throwing myself a housewarming party?

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at missmanners.com, by email to [email protected], or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 Walnut St., Kansas City, ...

What 4 Etiquette Experts Say Are the Rudest Things You Can Do at the Thanksgiving Table

Etiquette experts agree that bringing a cellphone to the Thanksgiving table is the rudest. A good guest keeps conversations ...
The Santa Fe New Mexican

Etiquette: What's the point anymore?

For 16 years, I’ve written this etiquette column. I’ve taught generations on paper and in person how to write thank-you notes, work a room, cut a steak and address an audience with the goal of ...
The Citizen

Ask Margar-etiquette about Hosting Your Kid’s Plus One

Dear Margar-etiquette, My son is coming home from college for Thanksgiving, and he’s bringing a female “friend.” I’m ...

Miss Manners: The best housewarming party etiquette is obvious, once you hear it

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I purchased a new home -- hooray! It’s only 12 minutes down the road from where we ...