Miss Manners: I always compliment my friends, why won’t they return the favor?

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a widowed woman wondering if it's wrong to expect ...

Miss Manners: What do you do with a full chamber pot in the year 2025?

GENTLE READER: If you are able to decipher “Stay in our bedroom or you’re an ugly American” from a hand gesture, Miss Manners ...

Miss Manners: Widow would like friends to notice when she puts on her best. ‘Does that make me a narcissist?’

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am one of a group of friends who have known each other for 30+ years, from early middle age into what ...

Miss Manners: No one ever tells me I look good, and it bothers me

I make it a point to offer a sincere compliment to my friends -- knowing the time and effort it takes to put ourselves ...

Miss Manners: I miss getting compliments now that I’m a widow

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Miss Manners: A chamber pot question I never thought I’d have to ask

They generously gave us their own bedroom, which included the aforesaid chamber pot. Necessity compelled us to use it.

Miss Manners: They literally gave us a pot to pee in. What should we have done?

GENTLE READER: If you are able to decipher “Stay in our bedroom or you’re an ugly American” from a hand gesture, Miss Manners ...