Dad’s girlfriend showed up to the letter writer’s bowling birthday party and took over. Dear Miss Manners: For my 40th ...

Do we have to invite them to join us at a restaurant at some point? If so, may we try to “dilute” them by inviting others?

The sign at the health clinic I visit regularly says tipping the valet is not required — so I don’t. But one day, the valet ...

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We will soon begin seeing the young couple and his parents frequently, as the social season is beginning. When we see them, ...

Now that we know the dog is going, we want to bow out of the engagement but would prefer to do it in the least hurtful way.

Cutting them up to remove the pits seems excessive, but just spitting out the pits into a napkin doesn’t seem proper, either.

By doing so, she is telling her friends how much they need to spend and depriving them of the fun of choosing a special gift ...

I have a number of friends I regularly meet for meals out, as well as for friends’ birthdays. We’ ve been friends for going on 40 years and first began socializing after college, when all of us were ...

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I enjoy seeing social media posts from my old college friend. But recently, her husband has stopped appearing in her posts and I’d like to ask her why. Would that be too invasive?

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