DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have been slowly slogging through grad school — one course a semester — and after four long years, I’m finally going to graduate.. I work in the industry I’m going to ...

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I hosted a longtime friend of mine for 10 days at our home. She had told me she enjoys ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: The man I’ve been dating for the last year doesn’t use the words “thank you” or “please.” When I’ve brought up the topic, he simply says, “It’s redundant to ...

GENTLE READER: Talk to your mother about it: “It is so sweet that Earl loves babies and wants to share in grandparenting with ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a 67-year-old man who works out regularly at a gym. The gym is open 24/7, and members have a key fob to enter since it is not always staffed. I was exercising at 9 p.m ...

Miss Manners: Friends have a really uncomfortable way of showing their appreciation for my talent; Miss Manners: I hate to look a gift horse in the mouth, but son’s favor is causing me physical pain ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We threw a small potluck birthday lunch in the break room for one of our co-workers.About four of us contributed; we all work directly with her and know her the best. We put the ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I invited my best friend to a concert more than a month ahead of the performance. She said she would have to get back to me, as it falls on her sister’s birthday weekend.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: The man I’ve been dating for the last year doesn’t use the words “thank you” or “please.” When I’ve brought up the topic, he simply says, “It’s redundant to ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We threw a small potluck birthday lunch in the break room for one of our co-workers. About four of us contributed; we all work directly with her and know her the best.