Shortly after buying my home, it felt like I was being taken advantage of, and that my living situation was the reason to ...
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper response when an atheist sneezes, instead of “God bless you”? What about people you don ...
Dear Miss Manners: I started going gray at age 14, so I’ve gotten a lot of comments about my appearance over the last 20 ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to someone who is worried they look older than they ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Throughout our 54 years together, my husband and I have lived in, and traveled to, many countries, both ...
GENTLE READER: Techniques for changing the subject of a conversation rely on a combination of surprise and persistence, Miss ...
Turning your house into an unauthorized resort is not a solution. If costs are still too much, you can say to your invited ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: If I bring a food item that I prepared, and it turns out that someone else brought a similar item, is it ...
How can I explain to him that these words are not “redundant,” that they’re important for everyday use and that they’re ...
I have achieved a small degree of social and political success in my community. Unfortunately, that is not the case for my ...
Some time ago, the ancient custom of exchanging presents took an unpleasant turn. “It’s the thought that counts” became a ...