Preparing for Hoilday Guests
Preparing for Hoilday GuestsSometimes you have to be a organizational expert, discuss tips and ideas to help prepare for holiday guests. For serving breakfast to casual close friends, simply go with...
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LIGHTER CHOICES? Kick off your Super Bowl party by offering low-fat options in addition to the more traditional party foods. Include fresh fruit, vegetables and baked chips or pretzels. Use nonfat or...
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Preparing for HouseguestsFirst, know the limits of your home and don't invite more guests than you or the house can accommodate. Make sure to establish arrival and departure dates. Avoid inviting...
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Informal Entertaining We'd like to share some tips for light, informal entertaining. Fill up the sink with ice and water to keep drinks cold. Have a chili party and use chili bowls made of bread. Just...
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How to Make a Corsage Did You Know? Corsages were formulated at the turn of the century to accent the face of the wearer. Method 1 Materials: flowers of choice scissors 24-gauge floral wire floral...
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Last-Minute Dinner PartyEasy Centerpieces Use a candlestick holder that is either tall enough or short enough not to interfere with conversation. Attach a piece of floral foam to the top of the...
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Edible Centerpieces Here is how beautiful and exotic centerpieces can be made by with just fruit or pasta and a little imagination. Tree-Shaped Centerpiece Materials: floral oasis (foam) clay pot...
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COMPANY IS COMING! Centerpieces don't have to be elaborate or expensive. Try these few easy ideas. * Mix and match silver and crystal candle holders. Use a variety of gilded tapers, pillars and...
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Entertaining Staples Here are basic items to keep around the house for short-notice entertaining. Cake mix is a necessary entertaining staple to have in the cupboard, along with a can of ready-made...
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Graceful Entertaining We'd like to offer some tips on gracefully entertaining your houseguests. Preparation is key to hosting a party. Even if you're hosting a buffet, it's a good idea to set the...
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Entertaining I'd like to share some various tips to help have a successful get-together. The No. 1 tip is prepare, prepare, prepare. Do as much as you can in advance. To accommodate a larger...
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ARE YOU DOING THE ENTERTAINING? Try these decorating ideas to bring the outside inside... * Autumn leaves, real or silk, make a beautiful edition to any Thanksgiving decor. Ideas: Use large leaves as...
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Open House Holiday Parties * Hi, I am a newlywed and am planning on having an "open house" holiday party in December. Some people that I talk with have never heard of an open house type party. I have...
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Lighting a Dinner TableHere's five ideas for creatively lighting a dinner table. The most flattering lighting for a table comes from above it. A classic way to achieve this is with a candelabra....
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Preparing for GuestsFor serving breakfast to casual close friends, simply go with the "help-yourselves " policy. Leave a note out where the basic items are kept in case guests rise earlier than the...
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Creative Table SettingsTry a monochromatic theme. Place a large floral arrangement in the center, using all the same colors and clear glass accessories. Create a barbecue table, using a cowboy boot...
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Make a wheat grass bouquet or centerpiece by pressing wheat grass into a shallow container and inserting single flowers such as daffodils, tulips, and irises. Attach artificial butterflies with wire...
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To simplify party food, prepare a bruschetta bar. Combine chopped tomatoes, olive oil, fresh garlic, red-wine vinegar, basil and pepper to taste and serve with small toast. Serve any cheese or meat...
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Party-Ready in a Pinch Here are some tips to ways to transform a messy house into a party-ready pad in less than an hour by using some of the following simple ideas and techniques. Slide all things...
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Dessert PedestalsI'd like to share these easy ideas for adding elegance to a buffet or dessert table by creating homemade cake pedestals. Making a decorative cake pedestal is very easy. Just take an...
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