I want to prepare food my in-laws will appreciate when we host, but I resent feeling limited by their palates when our ...

Letter writer resents sharing meals with in-laws and their limited palates.

Not exactly taking the high road, but sometimes it feels good to get down in the gutter.

I don’t want to come across as uncaring to my family and friends in their hours of need. What response would you recommend?

I didn’t feel comfortable being involved. My friend would be preoccupied with the others, and I didn’t always feel accepted ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling parents who eat out constantly.

GENTLE READER: Among the trials of old age, being considered adorable is surely a minor one. And while Miss Manners ...

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, gentlereader@missmanners.com; ...

"There’s a gal in my social circle who makes a habit of attending birthday parties and, in addition to the piece or two of ...