Archive for September, 2010
How to Be a Good Guest
It’s important to be a good hostess, but it’s just as important to be a good guest. Try some of these tips the next time you’re invited to someone’s home…
Edible Centerpieces
One of my favorite shows on the FoodNetwork is Sandra Lee’s “Semi-Homemade”. Sandra has themed shows every episode and creates matching cocktails and “tablescapes” for her guests. One particular episode I loved featured spring themes and a cupcake, May pole centerpiece. I’ve been hosting dinner parties and special occasions in my home for decades and [...]
Treat Your Hostess to the Classic Hostess
By the time I started throwing my own parties, I was lucky enough to have witnessed my mother in action. Watching her host a party was like watching an artist at work…
My Favorite Barware Items
I love hosting events at my home. Cocktail hour, brunch, dinner parties, you name it, I love hosting it. The most important thing to keep in mind when hosting an event is to have durable and practical yet decorative items, such as barware, to serve your guests with. Today, I’m going to share some of [...]

