In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a reader whose good friend keeps suggesting lunch ...

What dating advice would men give to women? Something on the lines of: ‘believe what we show you, as our actions are reliable ...

We all make excuses. Sometimes they feel justified, like legitimate reasons why we can’t take action. But when these excuses become a pattern, they keep us stuck in the same frustrating cycles. If you ...

Dear Annie: My husband pouts and refuses to come with me when I visit our kids and grandkids, choosing instead to stay home watching TV and playing on his computer. I used to make excuses for him – ...

Excuses often feel easier than making actual change. When a marriage starts to fray, it’s not uncommon for a wife to recognize her husband’s unhappiness long before he admits it out loud. She may see ...

Dear Annie: My husband pouts and refuses to come with me when I visit our kids and grandkids, choosing instead to stay home watching TV and playing on his computer. I used to make excuses for him -- ...