I invited a friend to a concert more than a month ahead of the performance. She said she'd have to get back to me. Two weeks ...

Marcus expressed an interest, so he will be coming with me. I hope to see you at another event soon.” Miss Manners notes that ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to someone who is questioning their own generosity ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I invited my best friend to a concert more than a month ahead of the performance. She said she would have ...

I asked a man sitting in front of me at a college musical to remove his distracting baseball cap, which he did. My wife later ...

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...

There’s something about it that feels a little condescending, like I’m not a separate person from my children.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I take my sons to the pediatrician or call to make an appointment, the receptionist or nurse always ...

Miss Manners notes that this is not a political disagreement ... If that remains the goal, Miss Manners recommends the ...

Miss Manners notes that this is not a political disagreement ... If that remains the goal, Miss Manners recommends the following solution to you and him, with whom the joint decision rests ...

GENTLE READER: “Thank you; I’m glad you like it.” This response is for all the comments, not just the favorable ones. It alerts people to what kind of remarks are acceptable. Miss Manners ...