Miss Manners: Dad’s new girlfriend ruins bowling birthday party
No one knew what to say or how to stop her, since we don’t really even know her, and no one wanted her to be uncomfortable.
Miss Manners: Dad’s girlfriend makes a scene at my bowling birthday party
Dad’s girlfriend showed up to the letter writer’s bowling birthday party and took over. Dear Miss Manners: For my 40th ...
Miss Manners: A virtual stranger disrupted my bowling party, and nobody knew what to do
DEAR MISS MANNERS: For my 40th birthday, my sister planned a bowling party. She is very organized, and pre-entered the names of all 12 guests into the lanes (two lanes, six people at each).
Miss Manners: Is it necessary to use special sympathy cards for condolences?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it considered necessary to write notes of sympathy about a death on cards specially designed for the ...
Best of Miss Manners: My mother-in-law puts personal purchases on her company’s tab
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My mother-in-law works for a company by ordering products and shipping things out. For several years, I’ve ...
Miss Manners: Is it wrong that my friend group always goes dutch?
I have a number of friends I regularly meet for meals out, as well as for friends’ birthdays. We’ve been friends for going on ...
Miss Manners: Reciprocating an invitation from people you don’t like
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin shares how to politely not invite someone to a gathering.
Miss Manners: Is our friend group’s birthday tradition okay?
Is it okay that this friend group has a tradition of paying for their own meals and covering the check for a friend whose ...
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Miss Manners: Do we have to reciprocate a dinner with people we don’t like?
GENTLE READER: Your confidence that you are not required to reciprocate in your apartment, though technically correct, ...
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Miss Manners: Is it necessary to write notes of sympathy on cards specially designed for the purpose?
So Miss Manners suggests you save yourself a search for pre-printed matter, get out a plain piece of paper (or one with just your name and/or address), and express some personal sympathy to the ...
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Miss Manners: What’s the proper way to eat cherries that have pits?
Cutting them up to remove the pits seems excessive, but just spitting out the pits into a napkin doesn’t seem proper, either.
Miss Manners: Should you tip the valet at a clinic with a “no gratuities required” policy?
Some medical facilities ban tipping because they pay parking attendants a living wage, and do not want patients with medical ...