You know by now that Dina and I launched the State of Zen Bash recently. What you might not know is the level of research and...

It’s been years since I visited my friend’s new town house in South Riding. I think it was 2004. She has since moved and my goodness...

Navigating drink service at your party can be a headache all its own. What drinks should I server? How many drinks do I need? Where do...

Back in February, in my post "What makes a party a cocktail party different than other parties?" I said I would review more of Kara...

#1 DrinksMixer.com My favorite site right now is DrinkMixers.com. This site has a detailed interface for choosing spirits and finding...

I really love the Chantal blue cookware and one day found a cute Chantal teapot among the Sur La Table shelves. I bought it with no real...

I have been read Sean Ogle's blog and one of the things he recommends is creating a bucket list and posting it in your blog to keep you...

I am truly excited (and very afraid) that our next bash will be a luau. I am excited because it sounds fun to bring the island to my...

Dina and I held the Zen test party this weekend and it went really well. Now you might say, "Kim you write about parties all the time...

3 box rating for moderate difficulty In honor of Laura the musical accompaniment for this post is Leonard Cohen, an iconic Canadian...