Miss Manners: My friend talks a lot about her kids, and it’s painful for me to hear
A woman who has trouble making friends because she has no children is hurt by her one friend’s conversations about parenting.
Orlando Sentinel2d
Miss Manners: How do I tell a doctor not to swear in front of my kid?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My teenage son has begun seeing ... doesn’t use the same language when giving medical care to young children! But it’s very uncomfortable for me, and my son agrees that ...
syracuse.com13d
Miss Manners: Can’t get my story straight, and now it’s making things awkward
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My elderly parents and I seldom talk or visit, per my father’s wishes. I am the older of their two children ... I never know what story they’ve heard, and have responded ...
Mercury News13d
Miss Manners: They urge me to reconcile with my parents, but they don’t know the true story
Miss Manners: Could I have told her the conversation was hurtful to me? I am the older of their two children ... I never know what story they’ve heard, and have responded by telling them ...