Miss Manners: Getting specific when guests ask, ‘what can I bring?’

Dear Miss Manners: People want to feel loved and cherished. An invitation to share a meal in your home is a special example. So when dinner guests ask me what they can bring, I tell them something specific: “Oh, I would love some pink peonies. Those would be so beautiful.” Or I might request a bottl...

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