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Dear Miss Manners: I was on a tennis team and was eliminated during a tournament. I was supposed to play two matches: I ...
I don’t entertain anyway, but I know telling them that will not work. I’m just really bothered that they say, “You’ll have to ...
(She) insists that when I am offered another helping of food, it’s rude for me to reply, “No, thank you, I’m full.” ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to if saying "I'm full" at dinner rude when offered ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to when "sorry for your loss" backfires.
Miss Manners understands that people who have trouble saying no might be sorry to disappoint those who importune them. Or ...
Dear Miss Manners: I just moved into a new home, and I wanted to keep that information private at the place where I am ...
She decides, for whatever reason, to retain her maiden name. She is still deserving of the married honorific, is she not?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: All the bridesmaids for an upcoming wedding recently received a note from the bride’s mother stating that ...
Miss Manners chooses to believe that you only made an unfortunate word choice, not that you believe that it is an honor for a ...
One bridesmaid says she didn't have any input on the shower's size and scope, why should she have to help fund it?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A car wash I patronize has two single-occupant washrooms, one labeled “Men,” the other “Ladies.” I had ...