DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am getting married in a traditional church ceremony. My father, who is going to give me away, has refused to wear a tuxedo because it is a “monkey suit,” even though all the other men in the wedding party will be wearing one. I gave in because I want him to […]
Best Miss Manners: Our group of friends is about 15 people. We have known each other for more than three decades. On the other side of the group is a few that we only see when the entire group meets. We love entertaining and have invited this few for years. They have never accepted our […]
Best Miss Manners: Because I grew up in a strong evangelical house and ran painfully away from those beliefs, religion is an emotionally disturbing subject for me, one that I can only discuss with that very close to me. A few months ago I was admitted to the hospital for a few weeks. Most of […]