You have a few options here. If she’s sending the memes and videos directly, you can ask her to take you out of the rotation ...

When I consult etiquette coach William Hanson, the author of Just Good Manners who runs his own etiquette training ... it has ...

Some personal news” must be the worst phrase in the English language, as yet another person launches a cringey personal post on LinkedIn, the professional networking site. Call me a killjoy, but as I ...

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GENTLE READER: The phrase you want is “How nice FOR you,” with the emphasis on the “for.” Repeat as necessary. Please send ...

I love being a mom, don’t get me wrong. And I love my sons. But this drives me bananas. I’m not these people’s mom!

Dear Miss Manners: Some years ago, my uncle, having never met my then-boyfriend, made a series of racist jokes about him. (My ...

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From my friends’ moms (“You’re too young for gray hair!”) to professors (“You should really dye your hair; you look so old”) ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I started going gray at age 14, so I’ve gotten a lot of comments about my appearance over the last 20 years -- shockingly, ALL from women. From my friends’ moms (“You’re ...