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Trump Just Did the Most Corrupt Thing Any President Has Ever Done
Imagine that Joe Biden, just as he was assuming office, had started a new company with Hunter Biden and used his main social media account to recruit financial backers, then promised that the most ...
Miss Manners: How can I politely ask if my kids are invited to an event?
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to if children are invited to an event sent via group ...
Miss Manners: How do I ask if texted party invite includes the kids, or just adults?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve received several invitations to large, planned events via group text. Whether for a retirement party, ...
Miss Manners: Group text invites are convenient, sure, but they also cause this problem
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’ve received several invitations to large, planned events via group text. Whether for a retirement party, bridal shower or anniversary celebration, each message included the image ...
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Miss Manners: Group invitations sent by text are confusing - are my kids invited, too?
I don’t want to seem like I’m trying to invite my children to an event that is not intended for them, but I have to arrange ...
Miss Manners: Group text invites make it unclear if kids are included
GENTLE READER: Send a separate text to the host asking if children are included in the invitation. Note the phrasing: You are ...
Miss Manners: Can my kids can come to your party, too? The invitation doesn’t specify.
Once you have gotten a response, thank the host for the invitation and say you will check calendars and respond quickly. Miss ...
Miss Manners: His driving was terrifying. He responded poorly when I asked him to slow down.
He immediately turned indignant, got out of the car and told me I should drive and that he would sit in the back with my wife ...
Miss Manners: When someone wants to know who else is invited to the party, here’s what it tells you
GENTLE READER: Knowingly addressing the cards incorrectly is disrespectful towards the recipients. Telling you of her plan to ...
Miss Manners: Does your party invite list include the ‘cool kids?’ Some guests want to know
DEAR MISS MANNERS: When I issue online invitations to multiple guests at once, I generally use the option to hide the guest ...
Miss Manners: The etiquette of addressing cards, notes and invitations
GENTLE READER: Knowingly addressing the cards incorrectly is disrespectful towards the recipients. Telling you of her plan to ...
Miss Manners: I skipped a party for a colleague I don’t like. Should I have lied about why?
When I reminded her that both my daughter and my daughter-in-law had opted to keep their maiden names when they married their ...