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Not all get-togethers are created equal. Before you invite family, neighbors, or friends over for fun, do your homework and make it a success.
It doesn’t get much better than laughing and catching up with friends and family for a few hours. Why wait for a holiday to catch up? All it takes is some good food and good drinks to connect with the people that matter most to us.
4 Classic St. Patrick’s Day Dishes
Here are four traditional Irish dishes you can incorporate into your St. Patrick’s Day menu.
How to Prepare the Perfect Holiday Meal
Here’s a menu and a schedule to avoid a mid-day meltdown on Christmas, Easter, or Mother’s Day by planning ahead and prepping on a schedule.
How to Host a Hot Chocolate Bar
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—hot chocolate season! And there’s no better way to celebrate than with a hot chocolate bar. It’s not only the perfect pairing for at-home cookie exchanges or gingerbread house decorating parties, but it’s also easy to adapt to any party size. Here’s how you can spread some cheer […]
How to Create an Epic Cookie Charcuterie Board
When it comes to the holidays and large family gatherings, cookies always come to mind. That’s why a cookie charcuterie board is such an ingenious entertaining idea! Whether it’s filled with homemade holiday faves, store-bought staples, or traditional family bakes, your guests will love sampling all the delicious options you have to offer. Not sure […]

10 Ways to Have More Fun in Your Backyard
If you’re a food fan, add these things to your summer bucket list. Check them off as the weeks go by and by end of summer you’ll have delicious new summer memories.
11 Hostess Gifts From the Heart, Not the Mall
Finding a unique hostess gift can feel overwhelming during the holidays. Skip the mad rush to the mall and thank your hosts with a thoughtful, edible gift.
8 Delicious Drink Recipes to Serve at Your Holiday Party
No holiday celebration is complete without a signature drink or two. From your favorite bubbly to a steaming mug of hot chocolate, here are eight holiday drinks your guests will love sipping all night long as well as a few for the kids to enjoy, too. Apple Cider Bourbon Cocktail & Cranberry Collins 1. Horchata […]

How to Build a Charcuterie Board
While many people think of charcuterie as a high-class appetizer, it’s an easy DIY at home. Just mix a few tips, the right board, and hungry friends.
How to Create a Restaurant Patio Vibe in Your Backyard
Eating outside under a beautiful canopy in a mini oasis adds a special element to your dining experience. Transform your backyard!