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Hospitality can be a blessing to both the host and her guests, but for many women today, it simply doesn't happen. Feelings of inadequacy, unrealistic expectations, fear of failure, lack of time--all conspire to steal the joy that comes from opening one's home and sharing fellowship with... read more
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Experienced hostess and popular blogger gives reluctant entertainers encouragement and advice for successful hospitality without fear. Includes practical tips, techniques, recipes, and advice. -- Provided by publisher.
First Sentence edit
Okay, ladies, let's have a show of hands.
Table of Contents edit
1. Real entertaining for real people.
2. Joy busters and joy building.
3. Overcoming the pitfalls of perfectionism.
4. Simplifying entertaining.
5. Discovering your inner Martha.
6. Engaging the five senses.
7. The heart of hospitality : conversation.
8. More than dinner parties : deeper connections.
9. From reluctant to gracious living.
Appendix : pantry talk.
Appendix : recipes.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sandy Coughlin (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Bethany House Publishers
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 978-0-7642-0750-1
Page Count: 160
Publisher: Bethany House Publishers
Country: United States
Publication Date: 2010
ISBN: 978-0-7642-0750-1
Page Count: 160
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 642.4
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