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House party, house rules
Brunch
|February 22, 2025
Limit the nibbles, help guests break the ice, keep drinks ready, serve dinner by 10. Hosting isn't hard, if you know how
Sometimes the best way to hang out with friends is at home. You have a reasonable expectation of privacy, with no nosy waitstaff eavesdropping on conversations. No spending hours poring over the menu and then getting served your main courses 10 minutes apart. Also, most importantly, it costs a fraction of the price of eating out. But there are some rules of entertaining at home that you should adhere to if you want your guests to have a great time.
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