Awkward party invite situation- wwyd?  (116 Posts) bobblehead
Sat 23-Mar-13 21:17:10  Dd2 will be 6 in a couple of weeks. She
has invited around 8 children (from class of 22). We slipped
invites into bags on Monday.  Dd chose all the guests. She's
been talking about who she wants to come for weeks and it
changed a fair bit week to week. One girl, I'll call her Betty,
was pretty consistantly on it. Dd went to her party in October
and she seemed to be one of the children mentioned a lot. Then
as we were finalizing the list dd stopped mentioning her. I
asked if she was invited, dd said not. No fall out or anything,
just didn't want her there. I double checked before sending out
the invites as I felt bad dd had been to her party, but dd was
adamant Betty was not invited. Today dd was it another girl's
party, as was Betty. As we were leaving Betty's mum cornered me
and very nicely said she'd heard dd was having a party, and she
wasn't trying to make things awkward, but her mum had picked up
Betty from school on th