One of the mothers texted me separately not to include her in a text chain with people she does not know, and then exited the ...

GENTLE READER: By not explaining or justifying the friendship. The first three times you answer, “Because I like her,” do it ...

One of her standard jabs is to bring me a gift with an insult attached. How does a polite person respond to repeated insults ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Many of my soon-to-be in-laws are upset that we don’t have a wedding registry, and also that they don’t ...

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: Many of my soon-to-be in-laws are upset that we don’t have a wedding registry, and also that they don’t ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling gift-demanding relatives when a couple ...

Directing relatives to my fiancé’s phone number isn’t working. I’m tempted to make a registry that is all socks ...

Letter writer prefers to use handkerchiefs over tissues. Dear Miss Manners: What is your opinion on handkerchiefs? I prefer them to tissues.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Many of my soon-to-be in-laws are upset that we don’t have a wedding registry, and also that they don’t have my phone number to complain. Nobody bothers my fiance, but his ...