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His clients are professionals between the ages of 30 and 90. I believe that most of them were raised during a time of proper ...
I have discovered that my husband’s small business has been sending out birthday/anniversary cards addressed to clients by ...
Husband’s small business sends out holiday cards to clients without including their titles.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My boss let me know that my co-workers have often “told on me,” reporting when I arrive back to work three minutes late from lunch or leave a few minutes early.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When nonprofits display lists of their donors, I’ve seen couples’ names written two ways. One way puts the female name first (e.g., Joan and James Smith) and the other puts the male ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When nonprofits display lists of their donors, I’ve seen couples’ names written two ways. One way puts the female name first (e.g., Joan and James Smith) and the other puts ...
Dear Miss Manners: I worked with someone who was uber passive-aggressive and made my life at work difficult. Fortunately, she retired at the end of the semester. There was a retirement gathering ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: A family member ... she replied that she knew, but that she would continue to address their anniversary cards as “Mr. and Mrs. John Doe.” ...
In the U.K., Debrett’s has long advised Britons on such matters.Now comes William Hanson, a soft-spoken and somewhat self-consciously droll social-media personality who runs a British etiquette ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve been employed ... Knowing that a tenant has lost their spouse, when addressing future letters, should I address it to both Mr. and Mrs. or just the surviving spouse?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I own a beachfront timeshare with two bedrooms, each with a full bath attached. ... namely, the common “Mr. and Mrs.” form and the “ladies first” idea.