Miss Manners: Relative comes for dinner but barely eats my food

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Miss Manners: Relative comes for dinner but barely eats my food
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Relative comes over for dinner but barely eats the food the letter writer serves.

We have a relative whom we always invite when we host dinner parties, whether it’s for a holiday or just for fun. She always replies that she’d be happy to attend.

I personally feel insulted when I prepare a meal and she doesn’t eat it. I think she’s being rude to accept dinner invitations and then never eat the meal.being extremely polite in not making a fuss about her obvious — to Miss Manners, anyway — food restrictions.

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