I'm not keen to (thank her children) for a bequest that was A. not of their generosity, and B. handled entirely by lawyers.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: An elderly friend died last year after a long decline. I was very fond of her, as she was of me, and I visited her regularly after she moved from her home to the care facility where ...

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Vintage Village Antique Mall in Lincoln, Nebraska isn’t just another antique store—it’s a time capsule disguised as a retail establishment.

Dear Miss Manners: If we renewed the lovely fashion of wearing gloves, people wouldn’t have to fear catching germs from ...

GENTLE READER: You do your late friend no honor by snubbing her children, at least one of whom she trusted enough to name as ...

GENTLE READER: You do your late friend no honor by snubbing her children, at least one of whom she trusted enough to name as her executor. Miss Manners hopes that you will express your condolences to ...

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Country star Craig Morgan helped military recruitment get a record high after he publicly re-enlisted. "Recruiting was ..." ...