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The captain had indicated that she was going to play me, but then she didn’t. I’m not a bad player, so I am not sure why.
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was on a tennis team and was eliminated during a tournament. I was supposed to play two matches: I ...
GENTLE READER: The last time Miss Manners checked, tennis was played with a single ball, so let’s try and keep our eyes on ...
Dear Miss Manners: I was on a tennis team and was eliminated during a tournament. I was supposed to play two matches: I played one and won, but then got injured and bowed out of my second match. I ...
I don’t entertain anyway, but I know telling them that will not work. I’m just really bothered that they say, “You’ll have to ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to politely declining coworkers who want to come to ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I just moved into a new home, and I wanted to keep that information private at the place where I am ...
Miss Manners understands that people who have trouble saying no might be sorry to disappoint those who importune them. Or ...
Ever had this nightmare? You’re racing through the airport, dodging slow-moving travelers, swerving to avoid those annoying golf carts, only to arrive breathlessly at your gate just as the doors close ...
As the search in Texas continued Wednesday for more than 160 people believed to be missing days after a destructive wall of ...
Smartphone usage is embedded into our daily lives. With July being National Cellphone Courtesy Month, it’s a timely reminder to be mindful of digital manners. UScellular recently conducted a survey ...
Harriette Cole is a lifestylist and founder of DREAMLEAPERS, an initiative to help people access and activate their dreams.