GENTLE READER: Decent people do not, as you said, admonish people directly. Nor do they go looking for trouble. If the ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to someone who is questioning their own generosity ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am at the age where many of my friends' children are marrying. I am always delighted to be invited to ...
So far, I have taken a deep breath, sent a gift and talked about them behind their backs -- like decent people do.
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am at the age where many of my friends’ children are marrying. I am always delighted to be invited to celebrate with the happy couples, and pleased to give a wedding gift to start ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am at the age where many of my friends' children are marrying. I am always delighted to be invited to ...
Dear Miss Manners: I am at the age where many of my friends’ children are marrying. I am always delighted to be invited to ...
Years later, my father died suddenly. My uncle was supportive to me then, and my boyfriend was cordial to him as a kindness ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Some years ago, my uncle, having never met my then-boyfriend, made a series of racist jokes about him. (My ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Some years ago, my uncle, having never met my then-boyfriend, made a series of racist jokes about him. (My boyfriend is part-Asian.) ...