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Ever wondered how each zodiac sign subtly expresses "I miss you"? Aries might complain things are less fun without you, while Taurus evokes shared memories through sensory details. Gemini ...
I think it’s rude to draw attention to his size. GENTLE READER: In both cases: “Oh, thank you.” Miss Manners promises that no one will dare explain that their comment was not intended as a ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I would love your thoughts on how to respond firmly to these statements. 1. I have three well-behaved children, but when we go anywhere, people remark, “You have your hands ...
I bet most people would expect me to say that I really miss seeing the faces of loved ones or maybe some sort of amazing ...
GENTLE READER: Those are surely all qualities that you do not want in a potential suitor, much less an imminent lover. Miss Manners thinks you would well be rid of someone so quick to criticize ...
I am wondering what you think of this attitude. I find it disrespectful, not only of my daughter and daughter-in-law, but of me. Miss Manners: Friend’s partner gets huffy when we ask him to stop ...
Miss Manners: How can I wear jeans and a T-shirt if my husband is dead? 1. I have three well-behaved children, but when we go anywhere, people remark, “You have your hands full.” It’s said ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I would love your thoughts on how to respond firmly to these statements. 1. I have three well-behaved children, but when we go anywhere, people remark, “You have your hands ...
they don’t think of having you as houseguests on the yacht. And it could be any number of other reasons. Miss Manners suspects that you think it has to do with their money. Why? And in that case ...
Miss Manners can promise you that there will not be a shred of curiosity left in those formerly nosy questioners.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I worked with someone who was ... What would have been the harm in showing up for a colleague you did not care for -- but will not have to see again afterwards?