She said I was being unreasonable to expect her to leave the yard to smoke. I told her my yard, my rules, and that she was ...
I can't imagine showing up empty-handed to any party, much less a wedding, not even taking the time to write a basic ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a couple upset that many wedding attendees arrived ...
Perhaps, however, she can ease your mind by offering some reasonable explanations: Some people do not wish to make a donation ...
We truly and absolutely do not want gifts, but is it wrong to want people to take five minutes to write a card?
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On our wedding website, and when asked in person, we said, “No gifts, please” (we have plenty of stuff!), but we also ...
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'No gifts; cards mandatory'

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I got married recently. It is a second marriage for both of us, but our first weddings were two decades ago, and we wanted to have a special event that really felt like a wedding.
We truly and absolutely do not want gifts, but is it wrong to want people to take five minutes to write a card?
They explicitly said “no gifts” for their wedding but are “befuddled” by how many guests showed up cardless. Dear Miss ...
For an afternoon event, tea-length (something that falls around midcalf) is expected for women in dressy day fabrics (silk, organza, cotton with some sheen), while daytime suits are expected for men ...