Tag: advice
Ask Amy: Amy Dickinson announces her column is ending
Dear Readers: After 21 years writing the “Ask Amy” column, I’m announcing that I’m leaving this space. My final column will run at the...
Miss Manners: How do I tell him he’s coming across as...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m a 23-year-old lady with a 54-year-old father. At restaurants, he often makes comments to the waitresses, asking them if they’re...
Ask Amy: Am I being unreasonable about my husband’s attachment to...
Dear Amy: My husband of 45 years recently came to me with a proposal. He wants to deepen a friendship with a single woman...
Miss Manners: What should he have said to the rude shopper?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband was at the grocery store yesterday and a woman was blocking the aisle, bending over to look at an...
Ask Amy: My girlfriend tells me to leave, and I don’t...
Dear Amy: I’ve been with my girlfriend for eight months. Most of the time, we’re really happy.I believe we are very well suited for...
Miss Manners: My gift wasn’t on the child’s registry, and the...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Gifts used to be something one put thought into. Unlike some of your readers, I don’t mind wedding registries. I treat...
Miss Manners: My son was invited to a dance and then...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My son was invited to a high school dance by a young lady from another school.When he arrived to take group...
Harriette Cole: My boss is way too bossy, and I need...
DEAR HARRIETTE: My manager is extremely bossy, and it’s making my job environment unpleasant.I really like the company and the co-workers, but my boss...
Dear Abby: She’s so stuck on herself, and I can’t deal...
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been with my husband for 15 years, married for seven. We’ve had our fair share of problems.Between the two of us,...
Ask Amy: It would be wrong for me to keep all...
Dear Amy: My mother recently died, and I’m expecting a relatively substantial inheritance from her.My dad died several years ago. My brother is also dead,...