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A reader, citing “cultural differences,” seeks permission to leave one woman for another.
Category: Customs, Etiquette and Manners
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Do We Need to Thank the Wedding Guests Who Didn’t Give Gifts?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
After hosting her friends for a destination event, a recently married reader wonders who should be thanking whom.
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How Do I Tell My Neighbor to Stop Tending to My Lawn?
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A reader is offended by the gardener next door, whose impulse to use her green thumb has led her to trim other people’s hedges without asking.
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Do I Really Need to Tip for Drip Coffee?
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A reader is turned off by a local shop’s new gratuity-seeking efforts.
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My Son and My Husband Are Fighting. Help!
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A reader seeks advice about repairing the relationship between two loved ones without damaging her own.
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I Refused to Switch Seats on a Plane — Twice. Was I Wrong?
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A reader seeks reassurance after declining to move for parents flying with children.
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Why Won’t My Boyfriend Shut Up About How Much He Loves His Ex?
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A woman is hurt by the affection her partner expresses for his ex-wife on social media, but he says he can post whatever he wants.
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How to Respond to the 'When Are You Getting Married?' Question
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The holiday season can sometimes lead to uncomfortable quizzing from meddlesome friends and family members about when you and your partner plan to wed. Here’s how to respond.
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My Brother Wants Me Out of His Life. Can I Change His Mind?
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A reader seeks advice on defusing sibling tension.