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I feel like I don’t want to return to my duties after healing, solely because none of them seem to miss me enough to say so. Admittedly, my feelings are hurt. Any idea how I can pointedly ...
The marriage proposal you saw on TikTok was bogus Miss Manners: Is it really that weird to ask the server to pick my meal for me? Miss Manners: The last straw with this woman was a dispute in my ...
“Rhyiza lives with multiple sclerosis, and her courage inspired me to raise money ... every moment” of a “once in a lifetime adventure” in south asia. The 72nd Miss World will see ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Both of my husband’s brothers ... He’s no longer speaking to me or my husband. As a good host, should I have let him sleep on the couch? GENTLE READER: Had your brother ...
I am no longer in this person’s life, but the question has nagged at me for decades. Who was right? GENTLE READER: You. Even Miss Manners does not have opinions on the order in which you eat ...
The Machine. Eric Church proves once again that it takes a little to make a lot. Eric Church did not receive any ACM nominations this year. Nonetheless, he will surely be in attendance to support ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When cutting meat at the dinner table, my wife of nearly 50 years holds her fork as though she’s stabbing someone. It apparently doesn’t embarrass her, but it makes me ...
She hasn’t spoken to me since. I’ve sent birthday cards, texts and an apology letter, but she never replies. I don’t know if I should keep reaching out or give her space. I miss her terribly ...
Dear Miss Manners: When serving a steak ... In a smaller party when everyone’s food is served at once, it’s a nonissue. Ah, the old, “I wasn’t starting my dinner, I was just trying ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was taught by my mother and ... and I have found that writing acknowledgment letters has been very helpful to me as I have coped with the grief of losing important friends ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am trying to drink more water, so I set an alarm on my phone to remind me hourly. Sometimes I am in public when the alarm (birds or crickets chirping) goes off. I turn it off ...
Dear Miss Manners: When cutting meat at the dinner table, my wife of nearly 50 years holds her fork as though she’s stabbing someone. It apparently doesn’t embarrass her, but it makes me ...