Nothing teaches humility like a personal setback. People who’ve faced struggles—loss, failure, heartbreak—tend to develop a ...

Here’s to teaching young people manners and etiquette.” Then everyone raises a glass and exclaims, “Cheers!” GENTLE READER: While she is always up for a good grammatical fight, Miss ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We have been friends for many years with a married couple and their adult son ... of acknowledgment has been expressed by the young couple by phone, text or mail.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it bad manners to tell an old person that she looks young for her age? GENTLE READER: Can’t you just tell her how good she looks ... and therefore most people are flattered ...

as well as other adults interested in mentoring the younger generation. Of course, his focus is on behavior and good manners for young men, but his advice is equally applicable to young women ...

It is a shame because good manners and being successful and being ... Not writing thank-you notes: Kudos to children, teenagers, and young adults who have been taught and/or realized themselves ...