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Dear Abby: Does my friend with a handicapped tag really need it, or is she just being lazy?
DEAR EMPATHETIC: The proper etiquette would be to tell your friend Alma (with a smile) that unless she’s having pain that day ...
Dear Abby: It’s going to be awkward to tell him he can’t sit there
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Dear Abby: How do we explain to large son-in-law that we want him to use a special chair at the dining table?
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Miss Manners: His driving was terrifying. Was I wrong to ask him to slow down?
Miss Manners’ answer is: Play dumb. After enough time has passed to allow everyone to recover their bearings, resume as ...
Miss Manners: Friend driving 95 mph was furious I asked him to slow down
After a heated exchange, he coldly got back in the car, drove more slowly, and never said another word for the rest of the ...
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Miss Manners: The etiquette of addressing cards, notes and invitations
GENTLE READER: Knowingly addressing the cards incorrectly is disrespectful towards the recipients. Telling you of her plan to do so is impertinent and picking a fight. Telling you she does not care ...
Dear Abby: I want my fat son-in-law to stop sitting in my chairs
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Dear Abby: Our daughter has cast aside every single wedding tradition that’s important to us
DEAR ABBY: My oldest daughter, “Alexa,” is breaking my heart. She’s engaged to a nice enough man she’s been with for five ...
Dear Abby: My daughter wants to host the worst wedding ever
DEAR ABBY: My oldest daughter, “Alexa,” is breaking my heart. She’s engaged to a nice enough man she’s been with for five ...
Dear Abby: I know the wedding is about the bride, but this woman seems to want to hurt our feelings
DEAR ABBY: My oldest daughter, “Alexa,” is breaking my heart. She’s engaged to a nice enough man she’s been with for five ...
Dear Abby: Daughter tossing tradition aside for her wedding day
No bridal shower. No gift registry. No reception. No first dance. Why is she refusing to do anything her father and I want?
Dear Abby: How do I handle my daughter’s untraditional wedding?
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.