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Miss Manners: How do I get friends to commit to specific arrival time?
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling friends who won't commit to arrival times.
Miss Manners: Isn’t it inconsiderate for friends to give an hour window as to when they’ll arrive?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My friends manage to arrive at most places at a specific time -- doctors’ offices, work meetings, etc.
Miss Manners: What am I supposed to do when invited friends offer an ‘arrival window’ of an hour?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My friends manage to arrive at most places at a specific time -- doctors’ offices, work meetings, etc. However, two of my friends respond to my invitations by saying that they will ...