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If you’re hosting a New Year’s Eve party this year, then your main focus is probably on appetizers and decorations. But you ...

The holidays are all about food, drink, and celebration. But months of nonstop hustle preparing countless dinners, cocktail parties, and get-togethers can exhaust even the most festive spirit. To put ...

When the Super Easy cookbook author is hosting a Christmas cocktail party these skewers are almost always on the menu. According to Food Network, Drummond said during her “Christmas Cocktail Party” ...

Turn your next cocktail party into a chic gathering thanks to some inspiration from Audrey Hepburn. Tailor your party food to items she nibbled on in movies and loved in real life and pair the snacks ...

We’ve all been there: Feeling awkward at a cocktail party, facing the dreaded prospect of small talk. Have no fear: motivational speaker Alexa Fischer is on TODAY to share her surefire strategies to ...

This story first appeared in the July 1974 edition of US Esquire. The author, Alec Waugh, was a British novelist and brother to the writer Evelyn Waugh. Alec died in 1981 at the age of 83. You can ...