Dear Annie: I never thought I would write to an advice column about this, but I am genuinely torn.

GENTLE READER: It is awkward to suggest that someone else engage in an act of kindness on one’s behalf. While your intentions ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to what gift is appropriate to bring to a CEO's ...

GENTLE READER: It is awkward to suggest that someone else engage in an act of kindness on one’s behalf. While your intentions were good, this woman was not likely to have been paying attention to your ...

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Miss Manners suggests that if the situation comes up again, you alert the food truck workers and enlist their help. Or ask ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I gave Christmas dinner to two separate neighbors on Christmas Day. It’s been a week, and they have not ...

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With a written note, certainly a parent must stamp and address it, and perhaps hover over the child to inspire them to write.

A reader laments to Miss Manners about a change in society in which simple compliments are taken as insults. Then, everyone ...

Curling up with a good book can reduce stress, increase creativity and boost empathy. A recent analysis of U.S. government ...