Hosting friends and family is a labor of love. Inevitably, there's one person who arrives too early and distracts you from finishing up in the kitchen or a guest who brings an odd gift you're not sure ...

BUFFET PSYCHOLOGY 101: As pleasant as any holiday event may be, it seems like the moment someone rings the dinner bell an otherwise civil gathering can turn into a stampede as guests mob the food ...

The standard party buffet is being cleared away in favorite of playful and creative food and drink stations, and we're not just talking about the dessert bar. Champagne, popcorn, and even potatoes are ...