In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin answers a reader's question about how to respond to compliments.
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin answers a reader's question about how to respond to compliments. You can send your questions to Miss Manners through her email, [email protected] MISS MANNERS: I was fortunate enough to inherit my mother’s thick and wavy hair. Since I stopped coloring it a few years ago, it has turned a lovely shiny silver and white. I know this is not an accomplishment of any sort; it is simply the luck of the gene pool draw.
GENTLE READER: Try saying “thank you” as if you do not hear this all the time and are pleased by it. These people are saying it to you for the first time, and are hoping to please you.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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