Miss Manners: The last straw with this woman was a dispute in my own kitchen Miss Manners: I opened the office door and only then realized it was an unwanted visitor We were happy to do so, and ...

Dear Miss Manners: Gifts used to be something one put thought into. Unlike some of your readers, I don’t mind wedding registries. I treat them as guides, not demands, and don’t feel ...

Miss Manners suggests only the courtesy of telling your brother-in-law that the children will be opening their presents at 7, if they can wait even that long, but that he is welcome to sleep in.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My oldest child is about to turn 4, and we plan to invite other local children to celebrate. We live in a very small town where the custom seems to be to invite the entire ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve received several invitations to large, planned events via group text. Whether for a retirement party, bridal shower or anniversary celebration, each message included the ...

Miss Manners: Grown kids solicit ‘spending money’ for parents’ cruise Published: Oct. 23, 2023, 8:00 p.m. Judith Martin, known as Miss Manners, answers a question about being asked for money ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m used to fielding “save the dates” for weddings. In those cases, they are a courtesy, allowing guests to plan for travel and time away from home.

A&E; Miss Manners: Grown kids solicit money, gifts for parents Mon., Oct. 23, 2023. By Judith Martin, Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin ...