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Miss Manners: Co-worker’s ‘Good Girl’ comments need to stop
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
Q&A: Robin Abrahams on what she’s learned as an etiquette columnist
Robin Abrahams, also known as Miss Conduct, recently retired after doing the weekly Globe Magazine column for 20 years.
Alaska Dispatch News1d
Miss Manners: I’m a grown woman, but my co-worker keeps telling me ‘Good girl.’ How do I make them stop?
GENTLE READER: Rarely one to seek out offense where none is intended, even Miss Manners wonders why these strangers feel the need to label your appearance. And the awkward pause afterwards is ...
Miss Manners: ‘Good girl’ has no business in the work place
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Miss Manners: I get infuriated when my co-worker says ‘good girl’
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Miss Manners: Older co-worker often exclaims ‘good girl!’ when I’ve finished a project. It’s infuriating
GENTLE READER: Rarely one to seek out offense where none is intended, even Miss Manners wonders why these strangers feel the ...
Miss Manners: It’s demeaning when an older coworker says ‘good girl’ to me ... as if I am a pet or child
When I tell her I have finished a task or project, she will respond with “Good girl,” as if I am her pet or child. She does ...
Indiatimes13d
Why parents should not force good manners on little children
Good manners are important, but they should come from a place of understanding, not pressure. When parents adopt a patient and empathetic approach, children are more likely to develop genuine ...
Lehigh Valley Live19d
Miss Manners: I wanted to be sure she made it safely to her car ... now I’m the bad guy
Miss Manners, I did not keep talking to her while she finished exercising; I just looked at my phone quietly. I did nothing untoward to her. As she left the building, she said, “Have a good ...
Cleveland.com20d
Miss Manners: You look good, despite being ancient
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it bad manners to tell an old person that she looks young for her age? GENTLE READER: Can’t you just tell her how good she looks? Miss Manners is aware that the society ...
Oregonian20d
Miss Manners: Why did my concern for a woman’s safety get a rebuke from gym management?
Miss Manners, I did not keep talking to her while she finished exercising; I just looked at my phone quietly. I did nothing untoward to her. As she left the building, she said, “Have a good ...