Miss Manners: How do I tell people they’re overwhelming me?

(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...

Miss Manners: My bipolar disorder makes it hard to keep up with my family’s demands

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a caregiver with bipolar disorder who is trying to ...

Miss Manners: My grandson calls this woman Nonna, and I’m not OK with that

When our sons had their first babies, my ex wanted the family to refer to his girlfriend as Nonna (“grandmother”). Our sons ...

Miss Manners: Ex’s longterm girlfriend has my grandkids calling her ‘nonna’ and I am not ok with it

When our sons had their first babies, my ex wanted the family to refer to his girlfriend as Nonna (“grandmother”). Our sons ...
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Miss Manners: Ex’s girlfriend should not be calling herself a grandmother

Etiquette can comment on some of the terms being used (or misused). Your ex-husband and his girlfriend are outside of normal ...

Miss Manners: Is it rude of me to close my office door when people congregate, talk outside it?

There is a conference room located directly beside my office that is utilized multiple times daily. Before and after these ...

Dear Miss Manners: I told the barber long and got short

Dear Miss Manners: I am a man with curly hair. A year ago, I decided to grow it out. Today I went in for a haircut. I told ...

Miss Manners: Is it okay to display a large format framed portrait of my spouse and me in our home?

I don’t know anyone who has framed portraits of themselves in their homes now. Would this come across as narcissistic?
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Miss Manners: I know it’s the era of selfies, but is it OK to display photos of ourselves in our homes?

If you want to be above reproach, Miss Manners suggests that you avoid pictures in which you are shaking hands with the ...

Miss Manners: Is it ‘narcissistic’ to hang framed portraits of yourself in your living room?

If you want to be above reproach, Miss Manners suggests that you avoid pictures in which you are shaking hands with the ...

Miss Manners: Family photos seem to live on our phones these days, rather than hung on walls

Older generations made it a habit to hang photos of family members and themselves on their home's walls. Is that a fading ...
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Miss Manners: Is it OK to display photos of myself in my own home?

An oil portrait of my spouse and me isn’t in our budget, but I have been considering hanging a professionally composed and framed photo of us in our home.