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.

GENTLE READER: “Mr. Joe Smith” would be Miss Manners’ preference. But then, she would also prefer not to receive birthday cards from her (for instance) dentist, who only knows her birthday ...

GENTLE READER: “Mr. Joe Smith” would be Miss Manners’ preference.But then, she would also prefer not to receive birthday cards from her (for instance) dentist, who knows her birthday only ...

I live in a place where many cultures and nationalities abound. When I was at a restaurant with friends the other day, we ...

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. I don’t ...

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 ...

Miss Manners: I want her to see me as a peer, but she still ... Both families taught the children old-fashioned respect for their elders and expected them to call adults by “Mr.” or “Mrs ...

GENTLE READER: “Mr. Joe Smith” would be Miss Manners’ preference.But then, she would also prefer not to receive birthday cards from her (for instance) dentist, who knows her birthday only ...