Loads of balloons centered around a cake with a few candles and a large colorful banner; does this sum up the basic birthday ...

Miss Manners: The graduation invitation now sounds almost like a threat My elderly mother was told it was insulting and hurtful to send her regrets ...

A parent wants to send out announcements for her daughter’s graduation ceremony, but wants to make it clear she’s not having a party.

Miss Manners: We can’t have a graduation party, and nobody’s going to be happy I think it’s rude to expect family to fly in to watch strangers walk across a stage ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My daughter is graduating from high school, but she does not want a party. I would still like to send out graduation cards to help celebrate her achievement, but I don’t know ...

Advice Miss Manners: About sending graduation announcements ... is it okay to do if there’s no party? Published: May. 06, 2025, 8:00 p.m.

This special reception will honor their hard work, leadership, and academic excellence as they prepare to take the next step in their journeys. Gather with faculty, staff, and peers to recognize the ...

Dear Annie: A couple I’ve been friends with for over 20 years is about to celebrate their daughter’s high school graduation. I recently received an invitation from the daughter, and while I ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My daughter is graduating from high school, but she does not want a party. I would still like to send out graduation cards to help celebrate her achievement, but I don’t know ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My daughter is graduating from high school, but she does not want a party. I would still like to send out graduation cards to help celebrate her achievement, but I don’t know ...

Dear Annie: A couple I’ve been friends with for over 20 years is about to celebrate their daughter’s high school graduation. I recently received an invitation from the daughter, and while I ...