Miss Manners: What is appropriate etiquette for dealing with party leftovers brought by guests?

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Miss Manners: My sister-in-law always leaves family events without saying goodbye ... that’s rude, no?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My sister-in-law has been invited to several family functions. She attends, but then always leaves without saying goodbye. We look up, and she is gone without a word to anyone. Read More

Miss Manners: My sister-in-law always leaves family functions without saying goodbye - al.com

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My sister-in-law has been invited to several family functions. She attends, but then always leaves without saying goodbye. We look up, and she is gone without a word to anyone. Read More

Dear Miss Manners: Are cash condolences acceptable?

I am wondering if it would be crass or in poor taste to give a new widow a thoughtful sympathy card with money in it, rather than sending flowers. A dear friend just became widowed in her late 40s ... Read More

Miss Manners: My sister-in-law never commits to invitations to family gatherings. What can I do? - Anchorage Daily News

DEAR MISS MANNERS: When we have family gatherings, my sister-in-law and her son will either A. not respond (or only respond with “I’m not sure”) or B. RSVP, but then not show up. When it’s ... Read More

Miss Manners: Is it something we said? Sister-in-law’s silent exits leave family wondering

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My sister-in-law has been invited to several family functions. She attends, but then always leaves without saying goodbye. We look up, and she is gone without a word to anyone. Read More

Miss Manners: My mother-in-law and sister-in-law wore white gowns to my wedding - syracuse

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My mother-in-law and sister-in-law wore white gowns to my wedding. Their actions were so obvious that guests commented on it, and the DJ asked for “the real bride to please ... Read More

Miss Manners: Why would my mother-in-law, sister-in-law wear white dresses on my wedding day?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My mother-in-law and sister-in-law wore white gowns to my wedding. Their actions were so obvious that guests commented on it, and the DJ asked for “the real bride to please ... Read More

Miss Manners: I can't go no-contact but my sister is driving me crazy - The Mercury News

My sister has become overbearing: lecturing me on what I eat, how I keep my room, how I take care of my diabetes, on and on. I’ve told her that it makes me feel bad, but nothing has changed. Read More

Miss Manners: I enjoy going to open houses in my neighborhood, but my sister says it’s rude - Sun Sentinel

A reader tells Miss Manners that she goes to open houses in her neighborhood to see the layout of the homes and get decorating ideas. Is her sister right that it's a rude thing to do? Read More

Miss Manners: My boyfriend is always canceling plans

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I don’t know what to do about my boyfriend’s habit of always canceling plans.. We have been together for a little over three years, and when he does follow through with ... Read More