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Dear Mary

Dear Mary: How do I cope with cooking for food snobs?

14 November 2020

9:00 AM

14 November 2020

9:00 AM

Q. I have a delightful young goddaughter who, thanks to the virus, I have not seen since last year. Her next birthday is looming, but since she never thanked me for my present last year, I am disinclined to give another. However, there may be a mitigating factor. Last year while her mother and I were cheering her on in a hockey match, I handed the mother a bundle of cash to give her daughter on her birthday a few days later when she had an exeat.

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