Miss Manners: How to handle feeling left out in a beauty salon conversation
GENTLE READER: Funny. Miss Manners is more accustomed to being asked how to stay out of beauty salon conversations, not how ...
Miss Manners: My father’s rude girlfriend shoved me aside at my own birthday party
At a bowling party for my 40th birthday, my dad brought his girlfriend. It didn’t take her long to try to take over the whole ...
Miss Manners: How does one politely and gently deal with being erased?
When I had my hair done, the stylist and her assistant spent the entire time talking over my head. There was no way I could ...
Miss Manners: Thanks for dinner, but ... let’s not do this again
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?
Miss Manners: I was shoved aside at my own birthday bowling bash
DEAR MISS MANNERS: For my 40th birthday, my sister planned a bowling party. She is very organized, and pre-entered the names ...
Miss Manners: I didn’t tip the valet at the hospital. Then he made me feel guilty
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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Miss Manners: My friend started a charity, and I’m dreading this conversation
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Miss Manners: I wasn’t invited to the wedding but they sure seemed to want a gift
I brought a gift to a wedding shower, but wasn’t then invited to the wedding. So when I received an invite to a “backyard ...
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Miss Manners: How do I tell my friend I won’t donate to the nonprofit she’s started?
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Miss Manners: What gifts should I send to hosts who are much better off than I am?
She's often hosted at vacation homes, sometimes without the owners present. What sort of gift can she give in thanks?
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Miss Manners: Is it necessary to use special sympathy cards for condolences?
or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 Walnut St., Kansas City, MO 64106.) Miss Manners: Is it okay to split the check after decades of tradition? Miss Manners ...
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Miss Manners: Is it necessary to write notes of sympathy on cards specially designed for the purpose?
or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 Walnut St., Kansas City, MO 64106.) If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site ...