A small history lesson: Centuries ago, the all-purpose female honorific was Mistress, and it was as devoid of marital status as Mister. So those who object to Ms. being too new a term are quite wrong.

Letter writer doesn’t want to invite family to son’s out of state graduation if they can’t provide a party afterwards.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Every graduation season, my nonagenarian mother receives invitations to at least one graduation. (She has over 20 grandchildren.) Related Articles Miss Manners: The last straw ...

The proper response to formal or informal announcements is to send congratulations, with graduation presents being strictly optional. As gifts are also optional when attending graduation parties ...

The proper response to formal or informal announcements is to send congratulations, with graduation presents being strictly optional. As gifts are also optional when attending graduation parties ...

The proper response to formal or informal announcements is to send congratulations, with graduation presents being strictly optional. As gifts are also optional when attending graduation parties ...