Too complicated. What's wrong with "Retrouvaille is friday. Are we going? If not, I need to cancel. It's getting late"
Agreed; communication between spouses doesn't need to be so complicated. And frankly, it sounds like you're lecturing him.
Me: 44, Wife: 39 M: 17 years T: 20 years Bomb on 08/25/09 1/13/10: MC started 1/28/10, 2/8/10: More bombs 8/28/10: Wife moved out No talk of D, no movement