Last year, my friend received 15 wedding invitations. This stacked calendar was a dream come true for a social butterfly like Sally. But for those who don't get the same kick from a full itinerary, ...
Start by thanking the host for the invitation to show appreciation. Clearly state your reason for declining without over-explaining or apologizing excessively. If appropriate, propose another time to ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I suffer from an invisible and unpredictable chronic pain issue. One day I’m out shopping with friends, walking from store to store, and the next I’m in bed. My closest friends ...