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I LOVE HOSTING

– I enjoy feeding people good food! The kitchen is my space and I enjoy spending time there. It’s never a small group, but I’m not intimidated because I come from a big family and I was always the resident cook at home when I was growing up. These are my top survival tips for entertaining in the December holidays.

1. Plan ahead, Fred!

I’ve hosted children’s birthday parties, my in-laws, friends, church gatherings, even my husband Brian’s friends who arrive unannounced – so

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