Miss Manners: Should we tell them the real reason we canceled the party?

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Miss Manners: Should we tell them the real reason we canceled the party?
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The truth would sound like we’re begging, but we’re just fed up.

: For nearly 29 years, my wife and I have held a Christmas dinner party for the four men who were in our wedding party, along with their wives. It has become a tradition that we have been told is the highlight of the holiday season for our friends.

Another year has gone by, and the situation hasn’t changed. We’re no longer going to invite people over who never return the invitation. A common hazard in connection with annual parties is that guests begin to think that the normal mutual obligations between hosts and guests do not apply. Miss Manners knows that many people think that anyway, but it is especially so when the event seems to be a tradition of the hosts that the guests feel they help them stage just by being there.

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