My reaction has been a strained smile and some breezy comment about how the piece was particularly time-consuming, etc.

Friends make me feel as if I’m being greedy or unreasonable. I don’t like the implication — or their hushed comments.

I have now been to three (!) weddings where I found out that the couple was already married, and just going through the ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to managing food allergies when dining at someone ...

One friend showed up very clearly ill, with a red, runny nose and a pack of tissues, saying, “It’s just a cold! I feel fine.” ...

"I’m expected to go along with this farce and play the Wedding Guest: dressing up, sitting through it all, congratulating ...

But Miss Manners remembers a time when it was considered ladylike to wear short white cotton gloves in summertime. It was ...

A reader gets a social media message from a past acquaintance, who researched his “challenging” career history. What would ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: On our neighborhood app, one of my neighbors cautioned that two young men had recently knocked on her door ...

I have seen a close relative in the news for something nefarious. Related Articles. Miss Manners: Things get awkward when ...