If I die and she sells the properties, would she have to pay a lot of capital-gains taxes, especially on the houses we don’t ...

In the forests near Kharkiv, Askold Krushelnycky speaks to soldiers spending Christmas fighting a hi-tech battle against ...

Having carefully placed the homemade gravy and stuffing on the Christmas table, my 'wife-in-law' headed back into the kitchen ...

I have always had to deliver the gifts or call to see if they received them. This year, it is only going to be a Christmas ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My wife and I disagree on appropriate dinner conversation topics. I feel it is inappropriate to discuss ...

Dear Stocking: No, you are not being overly sensitive. Every family has their own traditions and needs. And no one is ...

Last year, I let them know I would no longer be “exchanging” gifts with the parents but gifts to the grandkids (who are now ...

Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...

When my only son and his wife got married and had kids, I was informed that Christmas Day would just be for them to celebrate ...

She's sent gifts for years, but never gets a reply or only token gifts in return. Is it time to start asking for what she ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is ignored by their family during the holidays.

"When my only son and his wife got married and had kids, I was informed that Christmas Day would just be for them to celebrate." ...