you can break into a smile. Three such performances should do it. If your colleague is nice -- even “relatively nice” -- Miss Manners predicts that you will get a return smile and fewer warnings.

But you know, we can buy lollipops. We don’t have to deplete the supply here.” DEAR MISS MANNERS: Please, please use your influence to bring back “mother” when referencing a woman who is ...

"Happy Mother's Day to our queen," they wrote in their post The Combs Twins/Instagram (2) D'Lila and Jessie Combs are honoring their late mom Kim Porter on Mother's Day. On Sunday, May 11, the 18 ...

And if you say or write to your friends, “I’m so proud of Tanya, who is graduating from high school,” they will doubtless offer their congratulations. Not enough? Miss Manners has long ...

“Goodbye, Morris,” Sandler wrote on X. “We are all gonna miss you. You could be hard on directors, make-up artists, costumers – really anyone with arms or legs – but I know you did it ...

On Wednesday, Maheep shared adorable and throwback clicks of Nirmal Kapoor on Instagram and wrote, "Will miss you a lot Mama." Maheep Turns 43: Shanaya Shares Adorable Childhood Moment Some ...

Behind the curtain, I promise you, he was loved by his peers worldwide," said Taz. "I'm gonna miss you brother." Taz reflects on the loss of his close friend, Sabu, as we remember the legendary ...

It is also a thoughtful gesture to acknowledge thoughtful gestures, right? Yes, but Miss Manners does not recommend you tell them that. Besides it being an admonishment, it will not help your ...

What do you think of all of this? That it was exceptionally rude. Miss Manners is just grateful that you were able to restrain yourself from ejecting the wedding crasher and otherwise enjoy the day.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: How do you fend off rude questions from co-workers such as, “That’s a nice sweater. Is it new?” They often like to scrutinize every thread and stitch on my apparel as they ...

Isabelle St. Cyr, a transgender beauty pageant competitor who competed in Miss Maine USA over the weekend ... "We had a conversation backstage and we were like, 'You know, the media hasn't ...

how can you miss? Easy, you can miss because Procter only yields 2.68% at these levels despite all those dividend boosts. Well, that’s just not enough to compensate you for the risk.” ...