Miss Manners: It’s not really a funeral. Is it OK for me to wear white?
The American color of mourning is black, although the code is only sporadically observed (except in cases of funerals for ...
Miss Manners: It was my party, and this friend tried to take over
Miss Manners suggests you apply this rule to your dinner parties. Tell your friend that you appreciate the input, but if they ...
mlive1d
Miss Manners: Here’s why saying ‘no gifts, please’ never works
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I attended a bridal shower where the bride-to-be asked for “no gifts, please.” Half the attendees showed ...
Miss Manners: Does etiquette ever dictate an angry response? What if someone lights you on fire?
Then, I realized she was still looking at my sleeve with an anxious, guilty expression, and she started brushing at the spot ...
Miss Manners: Patient trapped in a hospital room with an evangelical Christian wasn’t keen on being ‘saved’
GENTLE READER: Although she resists making every etiquette problem into a medical question, Miss Manners is willing to make ...
Lehigh Valley Live10d
Miss Manners: Is there a distinction between funerals and celebrations of life?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: We are holding a celebration ... Does a “celebration of life” require etiquette adjustments from a funeral, which it is increasingly replacing? Funerals used to be set ...
Mercury News10d
Miss Manners: It’s not really a funeral. Is it OK for me to wear white?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: We are holding a celebration ... Does a “celebration of life” require etiquette adjustments from a funeral, which it is increasingly replacing? Funerals used to be set ...