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GENTLE READER: It depends where the alarm goes off. If it goes off in the car, it will annoy your husband, but is not, ...
My oldest sister has it in her head that since she’s home all week, she needs to go out every Sunday. She started calling me ...
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.
Should I just face the fact that most people simply don’t write acknowledgments anymore? I’d like to tell them that doing so ...
I will never use imitation vanilla, EVER. What do I do? Do I say something or just chalk it up to her being rude?
send her a coffee shop gift card with a sweet note so she won’t feel she is being ignored as she has ignored you.
Dear Abby: I am the only daughter in a family with four brothers. My family treats me like I don’t exist. My father constantly hurts my feelings intentionally. When I express how he (and the ...
GENTLE READER: There is an old rule of etiquette that Miss Manners left gathering dust ... who suffered a severe injury Dear Abby: Our daughter went ‘no contact’ with the family ... what do I say when ...
The proper etiquette would be to tell your friend Alma (with a smile) that unless she’s having pain that day, you would prefer to park a little farther away in a regular parking spot. Dear Abby ...
The proper etiquette would be to tell your friend Alma (with a smile) that unless she's having pain that day, you would prefer to park a little farther away in a regular parking spot. DEAR ABBY: I ...