Originally Posted by timlover

Well there is a delicate way to tell somebody to mind their own business and get your point across...and then there is yelling it and being abusive....I wasn't suggesting that...it certainly calls for a little tact, but you can make your point very clear with a little tone and and disapproving look.

Nosey people are fairly easy to deal with if you confront them. They know they are nosey. They cave pretty easy. You're not the first person to tell them to mind their own business....its just how you deal with that kind of personality type.