DEAR MISS MANNERS: On occasion, friends invite me to participate in activities I simply do not enjoy. Examples include crowded street fairs, exuberant parties for small children, coffee dates at noisy ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: On occasion, friends invite me to participate in activities I simply do not enjoy. Examples include crowded street fairs, exuberant parties for small children, coffee dates at noisy ...
Miss Manners: My neighbor wants to know how she offended me. I just want her to go away. Miss Manners: How do we tell these freeloaders that the food isn’t free? Miss Manners: My family’s employee ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I live in a high-rise in a large retirement community. I run into various neighbors in the lobby, on the stoop and in the hallway every time I am leaving or returning. I am always ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A car wash I patronize has two single-occupant washrooms, one labeled “Men,” the other “Ladies.” I had availed myself of the men’s room, and as I was closing the door, someone ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am planning a once-in-a-lifetime river cruise with a close friend of 45 years. We will be sharing a cabin or hotel room for 11 days. We have both struggled with health issues in ...