Advice

Miss Manners: The frustrating tennis tournament is a dark cloud in my life

DEAR MISS MANNERS : I was on a tennis team and was eliminated during a tournament. Related Articles Miss Manners: The secret about my ...

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Asking Eric: I didn’t realize they were following my comments online

Dear Eric: My older sister and I are in our 40s. Our still-married parents have been fighting since the late 1980s. Related Articles Asking ...

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Asking Eric: I was fuming the entire flight. Could I have asked for a partial refund?

Dear Eric: On a recent crowded cross-country flight with no empty seats, I was between my girlfriend to my right and, at the window, ...

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Daily Horoscope for July 05, 2025

General Daily Insight for July 05, 2025 We may be prevented from achieving our potential by our fear of failing. At 12:29 a.m. EDT, ...

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Miss Manners: Would it be crass to give a young widow money rather than flowers?

Greetings, Miss Manners Instead of sending flowers, I’m wondering if it would be tactless or unappealing to give a new widow a heartfelt sympathy ...

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Asking Eric: Why did they text me and then leave me hanging?

To Eric,I guess I’m not the only one who feels abandoned by friends and family since they take so long to reply to SMS. ...

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Asking Eric: I reported the animal-loving neighbor, then it got wilder

To Eric, This relates to another animal lover whose backyard was being used to feed wild animals. A woman who fed deer lived next ...

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The Savings Game: Investing in international stocks might make sense for you

Limiting your equity investments to U.S. stocks only made sense for a long time. All things considered, the average return of a diverse portfolio ...

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Miss Manners: What’s the rule about giving an ultimatum to a friend?

Greetings, Miss Manners What is the procedure for asking someone to go to a nearly sold-out performance and having them not reply to your ...

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Asking Eric: He says stepkids deserve nothing. I think that sounds mean.

To Eric, I recently turned eighty, as did my spouse. Despite our good health, we started discussing estate planning. At first, this seemed like ...

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