Tag: wedding

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I received an invitation to the wedding of a colleague’s child. Every piece of correspondence noted, “This is a black-tie affair....

Dear Amy: A wedding dilemma: My sister recently had a small wedding, and all of our family members were involved and pitched in.I planned...

Dear Amy: My wife and I agreed years ago to supplement my father-in-law financially after my wife’s mom passed away.We have been sending him...

Dear Amy: I have helped out my sister’s children over the years. (She is a single mom.)I provided vacations every summer and school clothes...

Dear Amy: My son and his fiance “James” are getting married this fall.When my son first mentioned that they were in the planning stages,...

DEAR HARRIETTE: I’m replying to “High Expectations,” the woman who wants a $1 million engagement ring. We all have expectations, dreams and standards in...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Should the bride and groom be shown the best man’s speech before the wedding? Or, if not them, someone else? GENTLE...

Dear Amy: My brother is due to get married next year and, while I’m really happy for him, I’m dreading the idea of...

Dear Amy: I attended a professional conference recently. The attendees from my company were the president, the executive director, a co-worker and myself. The...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have noticed that mourners now applaud at funerals after a memorial speech. Maybe I am old-school, but I do not...