Miss Manners: If a friend says she doesn’t want to mark a milestone birthday, respect her decision

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Miss Manners: If a friend says she doesn’t want to mark a milestone birthday, respect her decision
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: A friend I have known for half a century is dreading her upcoming 70th birthday. For the record, she also moaned about her 50th and 60th birthdays. ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A friend I have known for half a century is dreading her upcoming 70th birthday. For the record, she also moaned about her 50th and 60th birthdays.

GENTLE READER: Perhaps. But your friend is not being passive-aggressive. She has made it clear -- for the past 20 years, no less -- that she does not like to celebrate her birthday. Except, of course, in your case. So clearly your wife has learned her lesson -- and you have finally gotten to taste the dinner crepes.DEAR MISS MANNERS: A babysitter we used when our children were small, whom we still occasionally see socially, likes to tell people how horrible my children were when she babysat. She never said a word to me at the time.

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