Social media has sabotaged the tactful rule against mentioning social events to people who were not invited. Miss Manners ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am blind and have been since birth. Unlike some people I know, I don’t get offended if people ask me ...

Remember the days when you could hold a get together without every fringe friend getting a text about how great it was?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I enjoy socializing with a group of women in my community. There is a group text for 14 of us who often ...

I think they should keep such texts private. It’s their choice not to include me, but I believe it’s rude to brag.

In a large group chat, some of the letter writer’s friends brag about activities they do without the whole group.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am blind and have been since birth. Unlike some people I know, I don’t get offended if people ask me ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin offers guidance on responding to being left out of events ...

Social media has sabotaged the tactful rule against mentioning social events to people who were not invited. Miss Manners would caution against posting about parties online, unless to a group ...

Miss Manners does not want to discourage letters of thanks, which are in short supply. If hosts want to write to thank their guests, she is not going to discourage them. But unlike the ordinary ...

The silence that both you and Miss Manners prefer dates only from the early 20th century. Before that, audiences treated ...

And why exactly is this guest preferred? Miss Manners considers it the height of poor dinner guest behavior to solicit business. She suggests that next time he starts up, you cut him off by saying ...