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Dear Mary

Dear Mary: How do I tell my neighbour to bring flowers or chocolates to dinner instead of wine?

26 November 2022

9:00 AM

26 November 2022

9:00 AM

Q. I work as a PA for someone who constantly refers to my husband by the wrong name (Gerald instead of Gerard). This has been going on for months. I have corrected her twice with no result. What do you suggest? My husband is beginning to feel chippy about this.

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