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There are many things to accomplish before you host your big event, no matter the event. One of those things on that list should be self-...

In 40 days, you or the designated host for Thanksgiving Day will be scrambling to prepare a feast for an intimate gathering or a huge gat...

“Your day, your way” means something entirely different for women marrying for a second time or the mature woman marrying for the first t...

Entertaining outdoors is always a wonderful option for those who love entertaining at home. Barring bad weather, a garden party is one of...

Dining with superiors or potential clients can be intimidating, especially if your experience has been dining with family and friends onl...

It doesn’t matter where you are career-wise, entertaining superiors and clients at home is always a conundrum. It can be outright nerve-w...

For the past few weeks, I’ve focused on entertaining at home and being a good guest. There is a way to sum it all up directly from my Ins...

This evening after nightfall, people will be hosting or being a guest in a home observing Passover with a Seder (ceremonial dinner). Lear...

We hope you found some useful information in our previous posts ‘Start planning for outdoor entertaining at home‘ and ‘Some essentials yo...

Last week, I gave you a checklist of things to do before planning outdoor entertaining at home. This week, I’m going to share a few suppl...

Ultimately, spring will feel and look like spring, and summer will eventually show up. Now is a good time to begin planning to entertain ...

There are about 90 days  of spring remaining to plan a few events in your home that enable you show off your hosting skills. Here is a sh...

Gratuities and tips are an important part of event planning. Some clients are aware while others are thrown off by what they consider to ...

Over the years, I have planned a series of fundraisers for a variety of causes. There have been galas, auctions, luncheons, and more. Som...

I will always be a traveler. Exploring undiscovered territories is a part of who I am. Now, being a professional traveler for work-relate...

Living in the nation’s capital can be a travel experience without the actual travel. There are scores of restaurants and eating opportuni...

Traveling is inspirational. Recall that we posted about using food inspiration for events that are found from travel. How do you find the...

Are you curious about the Michelin Guide and the story behind those stars and chefs? It’s a prestigious honor for restaurants and chefs t...