One guest is very snippety and degrading to the rest of the group. I gently hint that if someone is being rude, people will stop coming.
When the elevator doors open, I spread my arms and say in a loud voice, “It is not polite to crowd in when people are coming out.” ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader's confrontational approach to preventing elevator crowding.
How can I respond with dignity when people insist on defining my husband by a mistake from decades ago, instead of by the ...
It is a simple matter to preserve your dignity with former victims of your husband’s crime who now wish to maintain their ...
Miss Manners: Husband has more than paid the price for his crime; 3 decades later, it still comes up
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Nearly three decades ago, my husband committed a serious crime. He faced the consequences, served his ...
In my opinion, neglecting to take the height is a mistake. While it is true that height does not change appreciably for ...
GENTLE READER: It perplexes Miss Manners how many people adore “Les Misérables” without being upset by its central accusation ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to when others can't see beyond a decades-old crime, ...
Miss Manners says, "There is no need to invite people to judge your husband on his behavior, past or present." ...
Letter writer is appalled by couple’s “inappropriate” fundraiser for adoption costs. Dear Miss Manners: I am still not inured to the rampant trend of women tattooing their hands, feet, arms, backs and ...
Dear Miss Manners: I regret to tell you that, in the modern parlance, “You’re welcome” isn’t polite. It is currently more ...
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