fromwww.mercurynews.com7 hours agoDiningMiss Manners: I thought he was offering to pay the bill, and things got awkwardA host asking for a single check should clearly offer to pay and refuse others' partial payments to avoid embarrassment.
fromwww.mercurynews.com5 months agoRenovationMiss Manners: I gave my neighbor treats and got a rude phone call in returnThoughtfulness must consider others' needs, like health conditions, to avoid misunderstandings and hurt feelings.
fromwww.mercurynews.com7 hours agoDiningMiss Manners: I thought he was offering to pay the bill, and things got awkward
fromwww.mercurynews.com5 months agoRenovationMiss Manners: I gave my neighbor treats and got a rude phone call in return
