Miss Manners: The last straw with this woman was a dispute in my own kitchen Miss Manners: I opened the office door and only then realized it was an unwanted visitor We were happy to do so, and ...

Dear Miss Manners: Gifts used to be something one put thought into. Unlike some of your readers, I don’t mind wedding registries. I treat them as guides, not demands, and don’t feel ...

Miss Manners suggests only the courtesy of telling your brother-in-law that the children will be opening their presents at 7, if they can wait even that long, but that he is welcome to sleep in.

Miss Manners: Grown kids solicit ‘spending money’ for parents’ cruise Published: Oct. 23, 2023, 8:00 p.m. Judith Martin, known as Miss Manners, answers a question about being asked for money ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve received several invitations to large, planned events via group text. Whether for a retirement party, bridal shower or anniversary celebration, each message included the ...

GENTLE READER: You are in charge.You get to make the rules. Miss Manners suggests that next time you pick up the kids, you say, “All right, everyone. Here are the ground rules.