It’s been said that there’s no such thing as a free lunch. But that’s not entirely true. Especially when it comes to dining out, and some generous person offering to pay the bill on your behalf. But that doesn’t always happen. In these tough economic times, eating at a restaurant is a luxury for many. Money doesn’t grow on trees. And often, adults choose to split the bill, or pay their own portions of it.
That’s sort of what one person was expecting when they went for a Mother’s Day dinner recently, along with a big group of family members. Imagine their surprise when the check arrived and they were informed that they and their older sister would be “treating the table.” The person doesn’t feel it’s fair and still hasn’t contributed. They’re unsure if they should. Bored Panda ask etiquette expert Rosalinda Randall what she thinks…
