One of her standard jabs is to bring me a gift with an insult attached. How does a polite person respond to repeated insults ...

Gentle Reader: Curiously, the alcohol is clouding everyone’s judgment in this case — even yours, and you are not partaking.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A very long time ago, my husband and I were invited to dinner at a restaurant by a colleague of his. I had not met the colleague or his wife prior to the dinner. The men promised ...

(They) wear dull colors and unattractive shoes and I have never commented on their attire. Yet every time they see me, they ...

Surprise greetings from behind when one is making hot coffee or bacon is not, Miss Manners assures you, as cute as you may think. DEAR MISS MANNERS : I was at work and I had to go to the washroom ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My child’s school is having a staff appreciation week, which isn’t a bad idea, ... She complained the bedroom was too hot, so I purchased a table fan for her.

Surprise greetings from behind when one is making hot coffee or bacon is not, Miss Manners assures you, as cute as you may think. Dear Miss Manners: I was at work and I had to go to the washroom ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: If someone comes downstairs in the morning, who should be the one to say “hello” (or “good morning,” etc.) first: the one already downstairs, or the one who comes down ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: The first time my ... Our daughter selfishly asked her asthmatic father to help her move on a hot day; If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our ...

Surprise greetings from behind when one is making hot coffee or bacon is not, Miss Manners assures you, as cute as you may think. ADVERTISEMENT DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was at work and I had to go to ...

Surprise greetings from behind when one is making hot coffee or bacon is not, Miss Manners assures you, as cute as you may think. DEAR MISS MANNERS : I was at work and I had to go to the washroom ...