Tag Archives: entertaining

Serve Signature Cocktails

Posted on September 20, 2024 by msw blog

 Skipping the traditional full bar can save you hundreds of dollars. Hint: The Knot estimates that couples spent an average of about $2,800 on alcohol in 2023. Instead of splashing out on the bar, select two signature cocktails, aka your and … Continue reading →

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Connection

Posted on September 1, 2024 by msw blog

A family cookout sounds like the perfect way to find your zen. Sometimes only your loved ones can give you that extra push to keep going. Take your mind off your finances and spend more moments in silence, just admiring … Continue reading →

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Family Dinner

Posted on August 15, 2024 by msw blog

Every holiday, we have a large family dinner of 25 to 30 people. Mostly everyone brings a dish. When we clear the table, a few of the guests try to beat everyone else into the kitchen and pack up a … Continue reading →

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Adulting

Posted on July 7, 2024 by msw blog

My body can’t handle alcohol the way it used to — or maybe it never could, and I just accepted that, but now I’m wiser! Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing the real … Continue reading →

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Entertaining

Posted on July 4, 2024 by msw blog

1. You don’t have to serve dinner to have a dinner party. Snacks can be dinner. And if those snacks run out, pizza is always a phone call away.  2. Rather than a hard start time, give people an arrival window: “Come over … Continue reading →

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