About Entertaining: How Do You Put Together a Guest List?

Entertaining In the Spotlight | More Topics |   from Donna Pilato Sometimes the hardest part of entertaining has to do with the little decisions, not the big picture. For example, how many people should you invite to your party? But one decision that isn't so hard right now is whether to have a party - with springtime blooming and holidays on the horizon, there are many good reasons to celebrate. Have an Entertaining week!   In the Spotlight How Do You Put Together a Guest List? One of the questions I frequently hear is how do you put together a guest list? Hostesses debate how many guests are enough or how many are too little. Unfortunately, planning your guest list isn't an exact science as much as it involves a series of small decisions.              More Topics Plan an Easter Egg Hunt and Brunch Create a Playful Springtime Menu and Table A Garden Inspired Easter Dinner Easter Dinner al Fresco Spring Floral Placecards Host a Tea Party Easy, Inexpensive Lemon Centerpieces We've all heard about turning lemons into lemonade. In this case, we're going to turn these simple, inexpensive supplies into fresh, colorful centerpieces. This article will show you how they turn out and suggest alternative supplies, as well, for making an easy lemon centerpiece.   A Taste of Elegance: Holland America Cruise Line, Volume II In my former life I used to work in the travel industry. As part of my job, I had the opportunity to take discounted cruise trips, as well as tour the boats when they were in town. Among the different cruise lines I toured, Holland America had a strong reputation for being among the best on most counts.     Sponsored Links   Best Moves in a Bad Economy Save & Invest the Right Way Find out how to beat a bear market, make smart choices, and keep your cool even when the economy is unpredictable. Entertaining Ads Entertaining Dinner Party Dinner Ideas Christmas Buffet Food Advertisement     Visit Related About GuideSites: Cocktails Wine Coffee / Tea Interior Decorating Home Cooking   Search About      Sign up for more free newsletters on favorite topics. You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Entertaining newsletter as ignoble.experiment@ARCONATI.US. If you wish to change or remove your email address, please visit: http://www.about.com/nl/usgs.htm?nl=entertaining&e=ignoble.experiment@ARCONATI.US About respects your privacy. Our Privacy Policy. Our Contact Information. 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2008 About, Inc.