I don’t want to commit the faux pas of forcing photo albums on others, but would it be OK for me to strategically place one ...
However, while I am always -- always -- effusively grateful and do my best to show her the same considerations, I have never sent a thank-you note. I was simply never taught and am saddened to think I ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin offers her opinion on when it is appropriate to cite sources ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I made a serious error when speaking to someone with cancer by referring to people not diagnosed with the disease as “normal” -- as in, “Can ...
With hectic work, academic and sports schedules, many families are lucky if they can eat dinner at the same time, let alone while sitting down together with plates and silverware.
But Miss Manners does not see why this should ruin your night. Set her a place at the table. After dinner, she can sit with the rest of the family while you go about your evening. If she is still ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m a 62-year-old man who runs four miles a day. I live in Florida, where some days the temperature exceeds 100 degrees (or feels like it does). Sometimes when I pass people ...
Dear Miss Manners: I have a strong moral requirement not to lie, which has led me to reflect on the role of full truthfulness in good manners. I often observe people giving false reasons or ...
A group of Democratic senators previewed several anti-vaccine arguments during a roundtable discussion, including a claim that vaccines cause autism, several days before Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s ...
Today’s daily horoscope for Feb. 18, 2025 Miss Manners: Is it wrong to expect adults to teach children how to behave in a theater? Asking Eric: What can I do about my very kind and generous ...
Most likely, it's not about you. hreniuca - stock.adobe.com DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have taken note of repeat inquiries about how to deal with not being invited to a wedding -- presumably ...
Dear Miss Manners: I have taken note of repeat inquiries about how to deal with not being invited to a wedding — presumably, though not always in so many words, without being a jerk in return.