Dear Prudence video: Tempest in a teapot.

Help! My Grandma's Silver Teapot Ended Up With My Cousin, but It's Mine!

Help! My Grandma's Silver Teapot Ended Up With My Cousin, but It's Mine!

Advice on manners and morals.
Sept. 18 2013 5:38 PM

Dear Prudence: Tempest in a Teapot

A precious heirloom meant for me ended up with my older cousin. Should I ask for it?

In this week's video, Prudie counsels a woman who feels she got shafted out of a precious bequest.

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