Category: Hosting

I used to have a lot of anxiety about entertaining.  Having people over meant at least a day, if not two, of intense work and preparation. I don’t know if I read too much Martha, …

OK. Thanksgiving is tomorrow. Your turkey is brining, your pies are baking. It’s too early to cook the sweet potatoes, blanch the green beans, or roast the turkey. So we have time to cozy up …

Holiday dinners, holiday parties, intimate gatherings with family and friends -- cooking is key, but you have to decorate too. You could buy the obligatory bunch of grocery store flowers and stick them in the …

It started with the smell. I arrived home from work Friday night, Nuni in tow, and was greeted by a smell, emanating from the kitchen. A TERRIBLE smell. It wasn't the trash -- …