Why do people send flowers to a funeral? The person they’re sent to is dead and can’t appreciate their beauty. After the ...

Why do people send flowers to a funeral? The person they're sent to is dead and can't appreciate their beauty. After the ...

I have a hint for Holly H. of Arcadia, Florida, whose letter I saw in a recent issue of the Los Angeles Daily News. When I ...

(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a tremor in my hands, worse in my dominant hand, and it affects my table manners. In public, I try ...

Ruth First, born 100 years ago, was a South African freedom fighter, journalist and scholar who worked against the racist ...

Dear Heloise: Most break-ins occur between 10 a.m.-3 p.m. through ground-level windows and doors, so make sure to check both ...

I enjoy your column every day in the Oregonian. Concerning the use of molasses in oatmeal or other foods, we found that the ...