The Party Food You Don’t Have to Babysit

Party food can be hard—especially if you're a host or hostess intent upon enjoying your own party. Here's what to serve, if you're over-served yourself.

Serve & Celebrate

Yes, You Can Throw a House Party

The classic at-home fete is fading from favor. Here’s why you could, and should, save it.

Serve & Celebrate

Making the Main Event Last

Set the table with confidence and ensure they stay awhile with these tips for making the main event memorable.

Serve & Celebrate

Scratch That: The Simple, Essential Thanksgiving Checklist

This is the year. You’ve decided that your table will be where the gracious gather for the annual feast. But what does that really require?

At Home

6 Great Gifts for Your Host This Season

Give them something that gets you invited back, with these twists on the go-to-gifts.

At Home

The Grownups Guide to Cleaning Your Place

You know you’re supposed to keep your house clean, especially before guests arrive, but here’s what you have to do if you aren’t going to leave it to a professional.

Cook & Drink

Impress With This Easy, Indulgent Mushroom Pasta

This Snowe-tested, carb-lovers approved pasta recipe is perfect for any gourmet mushroom lover. It’s decadent enough for a dinner party, but simple enough to eat and enjoy solo.

Cook & Drink

The Full Spectrum — of Bruschetta

A ROYGBIV arrangement of spreads, courtesy of Gather Journal, makes bread even more beautiful. Serve this prism of carbs whenever you want an array of colorful apps.