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A host is exasperated by her friend’s insistence about cooking breakfast; a guest leaves a non-alcoholic dinner party to buy ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin offers a tactful reply to acknowledge the sentiment without ...
Miss Manners would have you text back that you are “Glad they are enjoying the gift.” This will reassure the sisters-in-law that you have no quarrel with them -- while its brevity relieves you of ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was on a flight and sitting in the aisle seat. The middle seat and window seat were occupied by strangers. The plane had landed, and people were standing in the aisle waiting for ...
Instead of expressing sympathy and openness about helping me shed responsibilities, they assumed that I must be joking.
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at missmanners.com, by email to [email protected], or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 Walnut St., Kansas City, ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to someone with hearing loss being poked by a ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Our daughter is finishing kindergarten and will start first grade in the fall. Neither the school nor our ...
GENTLE READER: If there is one thing Miss Manners would think these young adults should have learned from posting personal ...
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
GENTLE READER: Try and stop them. Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her ...
Tickets will go on sale this summer for the annual fall event, when, over three days, Maine’s culinary creativity takes ...