The Etiquette School of New England ™

Welcome to our web site... No doubt you have found yourself in an odd or uncomfortable social situation.  Haven't we all?

It is wonderful to receive questions from both ladies and gentlemen equally ~ either seeking advice on a predicament they are confronted with, or questions on the proper etiquette and protocol for today's modern world.

I have provided advice on etiquette and protocol for over fifteen years, and am thrilled to be the one you come to!

'To love what you do and feel that it matters--how could anything be more fun?' - Katharine Graham

I hope you have had a chance to visit my weekly Miss Conduct column in the Sunday Boston Globe Magazine.

Millie Downing Is Miss Conduct!  (Yes, that's me..) Please visit me each Sunday in the Boston Globe Magazine to read about those sticky situations that we all find ourselves in at one time or another.  

You may email me at millydowning@gmail.com with your sticky situation question.  Don't be shy.. !

Also, please join me on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. for Live Web Chats.. Log on to www.boston.com to join in on the fun!