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I want my dad at my graduation, but I’m really not sure he should be there

Plus, how to handle a rift in a circle of friends.

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A couple we were friends with is suddenly avoiding us

Should my wife and I try to repair the fractured friendship?

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I’m not sure if we should invite an angry relative to my son’s wedding

Plus, dealing with a friend who shouts others down when they don’t agree with her.

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Why in the world can’t I get people to RSVP?

Plus, I can’t afford children’s books for a baby shower on top of gifts from the registry.

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A friend gave me a ticket to an event, then nearly accused me of stealing

When we arrived at the venue, the event had been postponed. She was upset that I didn’t immediately return the ticket.

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A donation was made in my name to a group I don’t support. Do I speak up?

While I appreciate the gesture, I disagree with some of the group’s principles.

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How to handle harassment at a restaurant from a fellow diner

Miss Conduct has some advice on keeping an encounter from escalating. Plus, the mysterious case of the missing husband.

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Enough already with cellphones — and all the endless apps

Miss Conduct has some advice for readers frustrated by today’s technology.