A shocked “I beg your pardon?” is warranted, as well as the polite suggestion that if these offenders are unable to perform ...
Everyone claims to dress either for comfort or to express themselves, yet they are judging other people’s appearances by ...
Miss Manners agrees that your friend’s behavior was poor, but she does not wish to compound the rudeness by having you offer ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I know this will probably sound trivial, but: Who should decide who gets the leftover birthday cake? See? I told you it was trivial. I made a birthday cake for my nephew. While I ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am an aunt to a niece who is married with two sons. She’s always been somewhat naive about certain things. This last Christmas, she gave me a $25 gift card to a place where I get ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am an aunt to a niece who is married with two sons. She’s always been somewhat naive about certain things. This last Christmas, she gave me a $25 gift card to a place where I get ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am on a very limited income. A stamp is nearly a dollar, and that dollar can buy me a can of generic soup. I get free internet access, so email messages are how I write. Should I ...