In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to a question about how to deal with an ungrateful daughter-in-law.

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 ...

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

Kim Get it from Amazon for $14 (available in eight scents). 3. A pickleball set with two paddles, two balls, a net bag, AND a ...

Then at Christmas, as I opened her gift, she told me she’d decided to follow the same process with her sister: Purchase ...

The letter writer’s friend thinks buying something counts as a gift to the seller. Dear Miss Manners: I had an art show last ...

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Severance shed some much-needed light on Mark’s wife Gemma and her backstory this week… while also hinting at what’s going on ...

About 10 years ago, my daughter and son-in-law came to visit our lake home. I told my daughter to tell her brothers not to ...

Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. "He will be a GREAT Governor of Ohio, will never let you down, and has my COMPLETE AND TOTAL ENDORSEMENT!" he added. Vivek Ramaswamy, who was tapped to ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My landlady is a kind and thoughtful woman. She goes out of her way to ensure the comfort and livelihood ...