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

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

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 ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Carrie and Ashley are both good friends of ours. We enjoy their company and accept their social invitations when offered.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I took a long cross-country flight, during which I was assigned the middle seat. The gentleman seated by ...

They’re in their late 20s with good jobs, and they still don’t contribute. They literally step out of their cars empty-handed ...

GENTLE READER: When you say you were very pointedly watching the movie, Miss Manners understands you to mean that, in spite of the brevity of your answers, your lack of engagement and the unspoken ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to playing peacemaker versus accepting the social tension between two friends who can't reconcile.

My pet dachshund is slightly overweight. The vet said he should lose 3 pounds. When we are out walking, people will occasionally make hurtful remarks about him, like “He really likes his food, doesn’t ...

GENTLE READER: When you say you were very pointedly watching the movie, Miss Manners understands you to mean that, in spite ...

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