Miss Manners, Mom
Miss Manners: Why does the staff at my kids’ pediatrician office call me Mom?
The next day, my wife informed me that she had been embarrassed by my behavior, that I was in the wrong, and that wearing a hat in the situation was routinely accepted in today’s society ... why should she be? New Miss Manners columns are posted Monday ...
Miss Manners: Stop calling me ‘Mom’
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I take my sons to the pediatrician or call to make an appointment, the receptionist or nurse always calls me Mom. I give them my name, but they never use it, and continue to call me Mom. I love being a mom, don’t get me wrong. And I love my sons. But this drives me bananas. I’m not these people’s mom!
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a question about when it is appropriate to wear a ...
I invited a friend to a concert more than a month ahead of the performance. She said she'd have to get back to me. Two weeks ...
I asked a man sitting in front of me at a college musical to remove his distracting baseball cap, which he did. My wife later ...
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(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
Dear Miss Manners: I used to be religious, many years ago, but I now identify as pagan — meaning that I believe in the powers ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Some years ago, my uncle, having never met my then-boyfriend, made a series of racist jokes about him.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was walking in the humanities building of the university where I am a graduate student. I turned the ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Am I the one who is in the wrong here? When I invited several friends to dinner recently, I was shamed ...
An apology for past racist jokes would be nice, but the letter writer’s uncle won’t even admit he made them. Dear Miss ...
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