Letter writer thinks some older women’s makeup routine is “clownlike.” Dear Miss Manners: I’ve noticed that some mature women ...

I want to respect my daughter’s right to choose her guests, but I don’t want to exclude Kiara from a party happening right ...

GENTLE READER: You may be right that your relative’s comment is a subtle complaint at the suspension of gifts, but if so, it ...

Daughter is having a ninth birthday party and wants to exclude her friend who is also her neighbor. Dear Miss Manners: My ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a Ph.D. student in a college town where the public bus also serves as the campus bus, and students ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My brother and his wife were visiting me for a week. During that week, I was invited to a barbecue at the ...

It seems, however, that NO ONE does this. (They) stand there blocking the door ... as if there is no solution to the ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am wondering if it would be crass or in poor taste to give a new widow a thoughtful sympathy card with ...

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GENTLE READER: Well, there is a formula that makes it easier on the hostess. If you say, “Oh, we’d love to, but my brother ...

In my opinion, some of the women look as though they should be turning on the TV and getting a big bowl of popcorn.

My group of friends think I’m well off, but I’m having financial troubles. How can I tell them I can no longer afford their ...