Miss Manners: If I hold hands with family in prayer prior to a meal, how do I wash them again before eating?

GENTLE READER: Wash your hands at the time appointed, hold hands during the prayer, and then, when everyone else starts to ...

Miss Manners: What do I do if I’ve washed my hands before a meal but then we hold hands in prayer?

Refraining from holding hands, or immediately rewashing right after, might offend the other guests. Any ideas on how to ...

Miss Manners: Do I really have to hold hands for prayer? I just washed them for supper

GENTLE READER: Wash your hands at the time appointed, hold hands during the prayer, and then, when everyone else starts to ...
Psychology Today

Should You Hold Hands With Your Partner?

We often see couples strolling along crowded streets, on the beach, even sitting on their own front porch holding hands. How important is hand-holding to relationship satisfaction? Having a Hand to ...
WFMY News2

What hand holding has to do with relationships

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Today is National Hand Holding Day. What does hand holding say about relationships? If anything at all. Hand holding shows an emotional connection between people. Not only do you ...
Rolling Out

Why holding hands during arguments saves relationships

When tension rises between partners, the natural instinct often drives couples to create distance—both emotional and physical. Yet counterintuitively, maintaining contact during these challenging ...
Rolling Out

The secret to forever love: 5 reasons to keep holding hands with your spouse

Love is a beautiful journey, and marriage is one of its most profound destinations. However, like any journey, it’s not without its challenges and detours. In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s ...