If, instead, you had taken a peach, removed the pit and cut a bite-sized slice for the child -- all while engaging the parent ...

One of the guests wandered over, selected a peach and handed it to her toddler. The toddler then marched around the house ...

we're casually friendly, but have shared nothing more than short conversations about the weather or neighborhood happenings ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a neighbor who texts me on a fairly regular basis, asking me for all kinds of different things — ...

Dear Miss Manners: My husband was invited to the wedding of one of his employees’ sons. The invite was clearly addressed only ...

Gentle Reader: Your friend’s words touched you because they were genuine and spontaneous. No doubt she was also feeling ...