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Miss Manners will agree with you that even on Day 1, this was not very funny. But it had (and, for the customer, still has) some slight newness that could pass for banter, or at least lightness of ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Just before the onset of the pandemic, my wife and I realized a longtime dream and bought a vacation/retirement home in a popular community. We bought it as a warm-weather ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We are fortunate to have been able to build a vacation home. In our first year of owning this property, we have hosted many family members and friends, as well as invited our ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a young adult who bought a home in one of the highest-cost resort areas of the country -- a purchase that strains me financially, but is well worth it.

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 ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a young adult who bought a home in one of the highest-cost resort areas of the country -- a purchase that strains me financially, but is well worth it.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a young adult who bought a home in one of the highest-cost resort areas of the country -- a purchase that strains me financially, but is well worth it.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: We’re at a bit of a loss regarding beach house invitation etiquette. We purchased an eight-bedroom second home with the idea of hosting family, friends and acquaintances ...

Dear Miss Manners: We live in a small beach community. Five years ago, we met a lovely couple who have a vacation home across the street. We are all semiretired. They are both gourmet chefs and ...