Invitations
Mary solves your problems: what’s the right response to a request for no presents?
Mary Killen 2 December 2017 9:00 am
Q. We have reached the age when we are receiving invitations from our friends for Golden Wedding celebrations. All the…
Never chuck an invite for a better one... unless it’s from the Queen
Mary Killen 12 August 2017 9:00 am
Q. I was brought up to stick rigidly to any invitation accepted and never to ‘chuck’ when a better one…
What can be done about flakes who cancel at the last minute?
Mary Killen 8 April 2017 9:00 am
A friend of a friend hosted an engagement party in a London hotel. Invitations had gone out six weeks beforehand,…
Dear Mary: How can I teach my godson to write thank-you letters?
Mary Killen 13 February 2016 9:00 am
Q. I recently rediscovered a wonderful 22-year-old godson. He came to shoot for the first time and was a marvellous…
Dear Mary: Is there anything that can stop companies throwing away my CV?
Mary Killen 20 September 2014 9:00 am
Q. I graduated this year (I got a first) and have written more than 70 letters to potential employers. Those…
Dear Mary: Is there any way to wriggle out of a phone invitation?
Mary Killen 15 March 2014 9:00 am
Q. Is there a tactful way to keep one social offer on hold while waiting to see if you have…
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