Miss Manners: ‘I’ll have to get back to you’ may mean you lose out on an invitation
I invited a friend to a concert more than a month ahead of the performance. She said she'd have to get back to me. Two weeks ...
Miss Manners: My wife said I embarrassed her when I asked someone in a theater to remove his hat
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Miss Manners: Was I wrong to ask a man to remove his baseball cap at the theater?
I asked a man sitting in front of me at a college musical to remove his distracting baseball cap, which he did. My wife later ...
Miss Manners: I invited a friend to a concert - she never replied. Do I tell her my son is going instead?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I invited my best friend to a concert more than a month ahead of the performance. She said she would have ...
Miss Manners: I wish my child’s pediatrician, staff would use my name rather than just call me ‘Mom’
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I take my sons to the pediatrician or call to make an appointment, the receptionist or nurse always ...
Miss Manners: Our ex-son-in-law is coming to visit with his new girlfriend
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a question about how to introduce an ex-son-in-law ...
Miss Manners: An uninvited vegan snooped in my refrigerator and insulted my cheese
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Miss Manners: Uninvited vegan guest judged my refrigerator contents
An uninvited, vegan plus 1 showed up to the letter writer’s dinner party and promptly criticized all the food. Dear Miss ...
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Miss Manners: Why does the staff at my kids’ pediatrician office call me Mom?
Dear Miss Manners: When I take my sons to the pediatrician or call to make an appointment, the receptionist or nurse always ...
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Miss Manners: My uncle faces a ban from the wedding over jokes he now denies making
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Some years ago, my uncle, having never met my then-boyfriend, made a series of racist jokes about him. (My ...
Miss Manners: Was I rude to walk past the professor who was laying in the hallway?
On the way to class, I encountered a professor laying at the bottom of some steps. He was already being attended to and I was ...
Miss Manners: Where should I draw the line on asking for money from my houseguests?
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