Archive for the ‘Entertaining’ Category

Party On

Entertaining December 27th, 2011

Follow our step-by-step guide to the perfect—and perfectly easy—New Year’s Day party.

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Labor of Love

Entertaining August 16th, 2011

Charm your Labor Day hosts with one of our fabulous house gifts–and ensure next summer’s invite while you’re at it!

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Festive Feast

Entertaining April 19th, 2011

Not long before the late lamented Southern Accents published its last issue, the editors asked me to do a piece on an outdoor spring lunch.

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Lullaby of Birdland

Entertaining December 9th, 2010

Holiday tables don’t always need to be about berries and greens or fruit and nuts. Instead, highlight the more magical aspects of the season with a tablescape of birds and flowers, candlelight and jewel-toned glass.

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Wine and Roses

Entertaining September 2nd, 2010

Wine and Roses

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At the Soniat House, the much-beloved hotel in New Orleans’s French Quarter, there are fine antiques, lush courtyards, and hospitality that knows no bounds—but only one breakfast on offer.

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Festive Fourth

Entertaining July 1st, 2010

Watermelon Coolers for hot summer days…

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When L.A.-based decorator and entertainer extraordinaire Joe Nye was growing up, his mother gave a black-tie dinner party every month—in the middle of rural Nebraska.

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The Lunch Bunch

Entertaining May 13th, 2010

The Lunch Bunch

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Racing Green

Entertaining April 29th, 2010

Super Saver won the Kentucky Derby, but racing—and julep—season still has miles to go.

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