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This little book sings the praises of a party, whether brunch, lunch, cocktails, dinner or dessert because nothing makes us happier than being with friends and family. An amusing romp through the rules-traditional and new for the way we live now-with descriptions of memorable occasions, cartoons and laugh out loud quotes, it also appeals to armchair party-throwers. But do not be fooled. This is a practical guide to the basics and includes tips, short cuts, inspirations, rules of thumb on quantities and recipes. Take it along as a handy reference when shopping. It makes a perfect gift, alone...

Our first book, Entertaining Friends: Easy Does It with 101 Rules of Thumb, was jammed with useful-often whimsical-information on everything from theming parties, simple suppers and sit-down dinners, with food and drinks quantities, to table decor, flowers, candles, even conversation starters. Houseguests? What's to say beyond sheets, right? You might be surprised. The concept goes back at least to the Ancient Greeks who coined the term "guest-friend" to mean the person would always be sheltered. It was also an unspoken treaty between individuals, even those from very different cultures. In...