Getting a sweet text message is nearly guaranteed to make someone's day amazing. It's the ultimate reminder of your connection when you are apart, keeping things fresh, and reminding your person that ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: One evening, quite late at night, I received a long, impassioned text from a stranger by mistake. In it, he talked about having had a “wonderful few hours” with someone and hoped to ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a dear sister who is 50. She is a busy professional and homemaker. I am her 65-year-old brother, living about four hours away, also well-educated. We have a very good ...