Gifts, to me, are not a chore and not an obligation. If I get a thank-you card, it is nice, but I do not see any obligation ...
It seems like people give gifts with the sole purpose of being appreciated. This seems contrary to the whole idea of giving a ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A friend came to a dinner party and brought with her the tin I had given her at Christmas. It had been ...
GENTLE READER: Ideally, there would be an unobserved moment when you could snag it back onto your plate with a fork or napkin ...
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to tastefully arranging a Ph.D. and four other ...
We received a gift that had been ordered online by our relatives. Unfortunately, the item was damaged and needed to be ...
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Miss Manners: We’ve spent a lot on my husband’s family, but they didn’t give my son a wedding gift
In 2023, I gave my husband’s niece a lovely wedding shower at a restaurant. It included lunch and mimosas. The luncheon was about $1,500 with gratuity. I also paid for the cake, favors and game prizes ...
This is really annoying, verging on passive-aggressive. I’ve told her many times she should not send me gifts, that a card is fine (or nothing at all). I even stopped properly thanking her for these ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I would like some advice on who should handle an anniversary gift return.
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