Miss Manners: What can I say to old acquaintances who feel the need to advise me on a family rift?
I am regularly approached by well-intentioned acquaintances, urging me to mend fences with my grieving parents; I never know ...
Lily Allen and Miquita Oliver to record new visualised episodes of hit podcast Miss Me?
BBC Sounds is to release new visualised episodes of the wildly popular podcast, Miss Me?. Hosted by best pals Lily Allen and ...
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Miss Manners: Boyfriend’s parents let us live with them rent free, does that mean they can bully me?
But I am also finding it difficult to live with ... DEAR MISS MANNERS: Which is ruder: being ignored by someone who is ...
Miss Manners: Colleague tried to set me up with his friend. Is it my job to explain why I’m not interested?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A while back, a colleague of mine said that he and his wife would like to invite me over for dinner at ...
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Miss Manners: Is there a nice way to say ‘I already knew that’?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was hospitalized for 17 days due to complications from a cancer-related surgery. During that time, my sister drove 80 miles a day to see me. She was very kind and patient. Since ...
Lehigh Valley Live4d
Miss Manners: A colleague tried to set me up with his wife’s co-worker ... no thanks
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A while back, a colleague of mine said that he and his wife would like to invite me over for dinner at ...
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Miss Manners: I am constantly being pestered for donations. How do I politely say no?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: As I was leaving my local grocery store, a young man approached me and asked me to donate to a local high ...
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Miss Manners: Should patients ever be on a first-name basis with their doctors?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m a physician, so I am used to people addressing me as “Dr. Jones.” That includes both patients and non-physician staff in the hospital where I work. Even out in public, if I run ...
Penn Live6d
Miss Manners: Living rent-free with my in-laws is driving me crazy
But I am also finding it difficult to live with ... saying “excuse me”? GENTLE READER: Justifying one rudeness by citing another is ruder. Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her ...
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Miss Manners: Please don’t ask me to donate to your baseball team as I leave the grocery store
DEAR MISS MANNERS: As I was leaving my local grocery store, a young man approached me and asked me to donate to a local high ...
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Miss Manners: I can’t go no-contact but my sister is driving me crazy
I have recovered, and I now live in an assisted-living ... to her affectionate nagging. DEAR MISS MANNERS: Sometimes people enthusiastically tell me something they think I don’t know ...