As promised, here are four mini pep talks with top tips for a no-prep Christmas season of friendship and fun! 1) RAID THE 3 for 2 ON SNACKS THEN SIT DOWN TO EAT AT THE TABLE Whether you’re serving cheese footballs or roast ham, get some nice plates out and eat at the table. It […]
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Just as we’re tackling the busiest days of the year, we draw this series to a close. I’m painfully aware of just how easy it is to be throwing our energies into entertainment rather than hospitality. The expectation surrounding the BIG DAY seems so inflated and it’s around now that we may feel a bit
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In last week’s instalment, we learned that there’s a big difference between entertainment and hospitality: Entertainment excludes, hospitality includes. Entertainment is a performance, hospitality is a service. Entertainment draws lines between host and guest, hospitality blurs the lines. Entertainment is sporadic, hospitality is a way of life. Entertainment is reciprocated, hospitality is generous. If you’re
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Before we got married my husband and I would dream of having a lovely home together, perfectly tidy and clean, filled to the brim with all of our lovely wedding gifts, matching plates and dishes, cute serving bowls for every food you can imagine, cooking up a storm in the kitchen with the most expensive
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So we have set the table. We are excited to eat with others. But who do we invite? Our tendency is going to be friends, family, those who like us, those that we like, those with the same social status, those who are like us, those with the same ethnicity. This was especially true for
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