Entertaining Ideas – Page 2

Holiday Cookie Swap

What’s better than an evening at home with friends and cookies? Here are a few photos of our cookie swap,

As a recovering perfectionist who loves to host people but often struggles to restrain myself from Doing The Most Always

Ina Garten’s memoir — Be Ready When the Luck Happens — is out this week, and it made me realize something…

There are many reasons why I’m a fan of Katherine Lewin’s new book, Big Night, about dinner parties large and

As someone who once taught a class entirely devoted to Night Cheese, I love (LOVE) a cheese plate. But you

Carrie Solomon moved to France two decades ago on a whim… “I could say I did it in order to

Last Saturday was one of the most fun nights of my adult life, and here’s why… My friend Alison invited

When it comes to brunch, I’m all about the make-ahead… Actually, when it comes to any kind of entertaining, I’m all

In the exhaustive pros-and-cons list I drew up last year, as my husband and I were wrestling with the decision

A few months ago, my husband Craig and I hosted the titular Jo of Cup of Jo, plus regular contributor