Plus: I agreed to a “meal swap,” but the organizer changed the rules and I want out.
I thought it necessary to add the “delightful woman” wordage because her name could be a man’s or woman’s.
“Please join us for dinner on March 15th at 6 p.m.” will suffice. Then, at the dinner, give a toast to the happy couple, introduce your prospective niece-in-law, and announce their engagement. As a bonus, this plan will make it far less rude when these same guests are not invited to the wedding.I have been part of a “family meal swap” for a little over a year now, but recently, the woman in charge specified a menu for everybody to cook, including specific ingredients and side dishes.
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