December 19 2012 3:21 PM ET
What to Do When In-Laws Show Favoritism Over Grandkids
August 13 2012 4:00 AM ET
Advice: Guess Whose Views Are Coming to Dinner?
That old edict to never discuss politics or religion at the dinner table is passé, so how do you handle a right-wing family member? Mr. Manners pulls five options from under his napkin.
July 30 2012 5:00 AM ET
Advice: The Etiquette Questions You've Always Wanted to Ask About STDs
On the heels of the International HIV/AIDS Conference, Mr. Manners answers your top questions about sex etiquette when it comes HIV and other STDs.
July 16 2012 4:00 AM ET
Advice: Readers’ Remedies for Loneliness
Question: "I'm a 22-year-old, gay, Afro-Caribbean man living in the U.S. Virgin Islands, and I'm at my wits' end in trying to find friendship and companionship.
July 03 2012 5:00 AM ET
Advice: The Right Way to Defuse a Bully, Refer to a Lesbian Couple
In this week’s two-fer, Mr. Manners deals with a homophobic restaurant confrontation and answers a tricky etiquette question: Can you refer to a lesbian couple as Mrs. and Mrs.? You’ll be surprised.
June 18 2012 11:49 AM ET
Advice: Politely Ditching 'That Guy' at the Bar
This week Mr. Manners tackles the very delicate challenge of how to lose someone at a bar or club – politely, of course.
June 11 2012 12:28 PM ET
Advice: What Father’s Day Means for Kids With Two Mommies
What to do when your kid has two moms -– and no dad -– and the teacher decides everyone will be making Father’s Day cards? Mr. Manners comes to the rescue.
April 23 2012 4:00 AM ET
Advice: Friends Don’t Text Friends When They Should Call
Question: I was having a hard week at work, and on top of that my girlfriend started making noises about our "slowing things down." I really needed to talk, and I called one of my (su
April 11 2012 4:00 AM ET
Advice: Should I Come Out at Work as Tattooed?
Question: Over the years I've gotten a number of tattoos, and they’ve really become a part of my identity.
March 26 2012 2:21 PM ET
Advice: On Dividing the Bill, Not Friendships
Question: I used to throw myself an annual birthday dinner, but I had to suspend it because of hard feelings it was causing among my friends.
March 12 2012 4:00 AM ET
Advice: What to Wear When It Seems No One Cares Anymore
Question: I don’t know about you, but it drives me crazy that people in our community don’t dress for the theater anymore.
February 27 2012 5:00 AM ET
Advice: How to Fight With a Cookie Monster
Question: I’ve been reading that the Girl Scouts are taking some big heat from “severe” conservatives like Bob Morris, the Indiana representative, who claims the group is a "radicalized org
