Food & Drink

Day 8: Hosting a Party with Style

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The lights twinkle on the tree, Uncle Johnny quietly sips his eggnog, and the oven chirps that the holiday meal is perfectly cooked and ready to serve . . . in our dreams! The lights won’t turn on, Johnny’s drink is empty, and there’s smoke coming out of the oven! What’s a Hostess to Do???

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Hosting a holiday meal, an office party, or even a “small” family gathering can turn disastrous if you’re not prepared. Make sure to check out this holiday punch list from Susan Spungen.

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What's a Hostess to Do?What’s a Hostess to Do?
by Susan Spungen

In What’s a Hostess to Do?, entertaining expert Susan Spungen explains everything you need to know to host a party effortlessly and with elegance. Susan shows the hostess how to make it look easy–whether the occasion is an informal brunch, a sit-down dinner, a buffet for a crowd, or an impromptu birthday celebration. It’s all arranged in 313 easy-to-digest entries that take readers through every aspect of entertaining.

With helpful illustrations and full-color photographs, What’s a Hostess to Do? is a stylish and instructive guide filled with expert advice from a party-throwing pro.

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