April Masini is Ask April, founder of Relationship Advice Forum, “Profanity is best left outside the office,” said April Masini, an advice and relationship columnist and author based in New York. “When in doubt, be conservative and use your vocabulary skills — there are many words that you can substitute for the F word, the A word, the B word, the C word, the S word — Why risk offending someone? Just keep it clean.”