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DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband’s cousin and her husband live a few miles away from us. While their parents were fairly close ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a teetotaler. My husband and most of our friends are avid connoisseurs of wine and spirits. Normally, ...
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Booze-Soaked Evenings Bore Teetotaling Host
I am a teetotaler. My husband and most of our friends are avid connoisseurs of wine and spirits. Normally, this is not a problem, as I can politely excuse myself from any events that are primarily ...
Gentle Reader: Curiously, the alcohol is clouding everyone’s judgment in this case — even yours, and you are not partaking.
Host who doesn’t drink wants to start cleaning up when husband and guests start getting drunk during dinner parties.
How do I explain it to our kid? Harriette Cole: Why can’t we have a nice anniversary like my friends did? Miss Manners: Another mother chided me for group-texting a cute photo. Was I wrong? GENTLE ...
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I shared a cute photo of my daughter with several other mothers by creating a group text. It was a single ...
GENTLE READER: Group texts without prior consent are a violation and they must be stopped. They are not only confusing, what ...