DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a longtime friend who considers herself to be very well-mannered. She writes her thank-you notes on cards and mails them, while I send mine by email. When I tell her that she doesn’t have to thank me by hand, she says, “My mother taught me to always do it that […]
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a long-time friend who considers herself to be very well-mannered. She writes her thank-you notes on cards and sends them through the mail, while I send my thank-you notes through email. When I tell her that she doesn’t have to thank me by hand, she says, “My mother taught me […]
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was performing in a local theater production that was well received. One of our performances was attended by my best friend, who brought his lovely wife and two wonderful children. After my performance, my friend and his family were waiting for me to congratulate me and invite me to go with […]
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I own a store where I sell fine paper goods. After countless coffee stains and food stains appeared on the merchandise, I put up a “NO FOOD OR DRINK” sign near the front door. People still come in with greasy pizza slices, dripping ice cream cones and overflowing cups of coffee. When […]
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I own a store where I sell fine paper goods. After countless coffee stains and food stains appeared on the merchandise, I put up a “NO FOOD OR DRINK” sign near the front door. People still come in with greasy pizza slices, dripping ice cream cones and overflowing cups of coffee. When […]
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I own a store where I sell fine paper goods. After countless spills of coffee and food stains on merchandise, I put a sign next to the front door that says “NO FOOD OR DRINKS.” People still come in with greasy pizza slices, dripping ice cream cones, and overflowing cups of coffee. […]
