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Miss Manners: What do I say when someone asks why we don’t have children?
Anchorage Daily News· 2 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I have suffered from several years of infertility, and I am often...
Miss Manners: Do I really need to change the sheets for family guests?
The Patriot-News· 2 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: We are empty-nesters who always seem to have a guest stopping by for a night. Is...
Miss Manners: Our son fell out of the ‘in crowd’ because kids’ parents didn’t want us around
OregonLive.com· 7 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: We are new to the area, and my son got right into the popular crowd. The parents...
Miss Manners: How does a family sign thank-you notes when multiple last names should be included?
NJ.com· 2 days agoMy dad, sister and I share a last name, but my mother’s is different. I will be writing notes on...
Miss Manners: What should he have said to the rude shopper?
San Jose Mercury News· 7 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband was at the grocery store yesterday and a woman was blocking the aisle,...
Miss Manners: How do I know if something was a gift or if reimbursement is expected?
NJ.com· 4 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: I was raised right and know my forks and honorifics, but it seems some rules may...
Dear Annie: In praise of mothers-in-law
NJ.com· 13 hours agoDEAR READERS: So many of you were relieved that I printed a positive letter about mothers-in-law. Please find more letters of praise.
Miss Manners: Dear houseguests, do NOT put your suitcases on the bed when you pack and unpack
NJ.com· 6 days agoI have luggage racks in every guest bedroom in my house, so there is no need for this distasteful...
Miss Manners: Parents at odds when grateful graduate doesn’t send them a thank-you card
OregonLive.com· 2 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: I was wondering if my daughter should have sent thank-you cards to my wife and...
Miss Manners: Boy isn’t asked to hang out with peers because his parents aren’t part of the adult...
NJ.com· 7 days agoDEAR MISS MANNERS: We are new to the area, and my son got right into the popular crowd. The parents...