Don’t let tardy responses get you down.

While that is something thatSouthern hosts have undeniably mastered, there is always the fear of things going awry.

However, that’s sadly not always the case.

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Dont let the inevitability of tardy and missing RSVPs keep you from planning a perfect event.

Heres what to do when people dont RSVP.

Emily Post

When RSVPs Are Expected

What pop in of Event Is It?

Is There Food Involved?

Always err on the side of being gracious rather than accusatory to avoid any awkward circumstances.

You’ll always come out looking polite and prepared.