DEAR MISS MANNERS: For 15 years, since our two daughters have had partners whom they married, my husband and I chose to have Thanksgiving dinner on Friday so our kids could spend Thursday with their ...
This year, our younger daughter announced that she was starting her own family tradition and having Thanksgiving dinner on Thursday at her newly purchased home. We were invited to attend. She said she ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader confused by social media claims that the ...
But as your mild little response is ignored, Miss Manners will have to provide you with something clearer: “Thank you, but I ...
Throughout our 54 years together, my husband and I have lived in, and traveled to, many countries, both for pleasure and ...
Many guests would think it rude if I excluded their spouses from the guest list. But I resent having to extend a party invitation to people I don’t know.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have an unusual, “made-up” first name. Nowadays it’s common for kids to have a uniquely spelled name, ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I live in a great neighborhood with wonderful neighbors. A few of the ladies in my cul-de-sac have become close: looking out for each other, picking up delivered packages if they’re ...
HBO’s Harry Potter reboot promises book accuracy and new magical moments. But can it truly recapture nostalgia, or risk changing the legacy forever?
I discovered a batch of pruned vines in my backyard. I think it’s rude of the neighbors to toss the mess over the fence.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Each year, Halloween heralds my own personal horror: the season during which my family harasses me to provide them with a list of items that I would like for Christmas.
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to the etiquette of pointing out typos and factual mistakes in a friend's nonfiction work.