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Column | Miss Manners: Volunteer is ‘tired of people’s arrogant and rude behavior’
19+ hour, 31+ min ago (100+ words) The Washington Post Rude remarks from clients leave a volunteer questioning how to maintain professionalism. Dear Miss Manners: I volunteer at a center that provides free tax prep for seniors. I am the greeter, and am really tired of people’s…...
Miss Manners: Out of the blue, she made an alarming comment about my house
1+ week, 4+ day ago (535+ words) DEAR MISS MANNERS: A long-lost friend, Lily, reached out to me to reconnect. At first, it was fun chatting with her and catching up; we hadn’t spoken in 10 years. Over the years, Lily has often used the expression that she…...
Miss Manners: I RSVPed to the bridal shower and got a flabbergasting response
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (494+ words) DEAR MISS MANNERS: I received a bridal shower invitation indicating the date and location (an hour’s drive away) for a day of food, fun and drinks. It also stated to RSVP, which I did. Twenty days later, I was informed…...
Miss Manners: Is there a place for civility when it’s not demonstrated by our politicians?
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (494+ words) DEAR MISS MANNERS: Since some political figures have demonstrated and encouraged boorish behavior, what was once seen as good breeding is now eschewed as unnecessary or unmanly. Is there still a place in such a world for civility? Many cringe-worthy…...
Miss Manners: I got an invite to a bridal shower. Then I got a bill.
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (91+ words) Column | Miss Manners: I got an invite to a bridal shower. Then I got a bill. The Washington Post The letter writer decided not to go to a bridal shower that included a high price of entry. Dear Miss Manners:…...
Alachua County Awarded AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Grant
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (343+ words) Thank you for visiting the Alachua County website. By clicking “Ok” you will be redirected to a non-County maintained website. Alachua County may not be responsible for the content at the site you are about to be linked to. Alachua County…...
Cathcart: Whatever happened to common courtesy?
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (356+ words) Have you ever heard the saying, "More is caught than taught?" Hold that thought! Children often imitate what they see more than what they're told. Children learn a tremendous amount by watching adults. If an adult throws trash on the…...
Column | Miss Manners: Is it appropriate to cut up communal food in the office?
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (219+ words) The Washington Post Dear Miss Manners: Whenever someone brings donuts into the office, there are always a few people who cut a donut in half and leave one half in the box. I feel this is rude, as it is…...
My Daughter Is Having a Birthday Sleepover. I’m Nervous There Might Be an Uninvited Guest.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (486+ words) My Daughter Is Having a Birthday Sleepover. One Mom Has Made a Totally Unreasonable Demand. slate.com Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here. Dear Care and Feeding, My…...
21 Unspoken Social Etiquette Rules That You Should Never, Ever Break (Or People Will Judge You)
1+ week, 4+ day ago (79+ words) Discover the subtle social rules that people notice when you break them. Learn which etiquette mistakes are quietly judged by others....