Dear Miss Manners: I was at the dentist last week and the hygienist, whom I had never met before, mentioned she had a new grandchild. I naturally congratulated her and asked the polite questions: sex, ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I don’t know if it’s a faux pas for an adult to cry in public, excepting at a wedding or funeral. I think ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to when someone should intervene and when to maintain ...
GENTLE READER: This may come as a shock, but etiquette does not care how your house is laid out (or whether or not you have a ...
GENTLE READER: This may come as a shock, but etiquette does not care how your house is laid out (or whether or not you have a ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am in the process of searching for a home for myself, my spouse and our young child. It will be a slight ...
I don’t know if it’s a faux pas for an adult to cry in public, excepting at a wedding or funeral. I think most people would ...
As their parent, you have the obligation, in Miss Manners’ opinion, to tell them that you find this embarrassing. When they inevitably plead that “everyone does it,” you maintain that that argument ...
Dear Miss Manners: I attended a music festival, where I wore pasties instead of a top. While there, I actually ran into a ...
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a professor at a small university. One of my colleagues has the annoying habit of entering my office ...
As their parent, you have the obligation, in Miss Manners’ opinion, to tell them that you find this embarrassing. When they inevitably plead that “everyone does it,” you maintain that that argument ...
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