I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence212 reviews
Amy Sedaris

Grand Central Publishing, 2006

Have Fun & Be a Successful Host & Hostess!

+ Hilarious and Useful
+ Funny, but falls flat
+ This book is not for ladies who want to serve tea and sandwiches...
  
  











  



  
Pad Parties: The Guide to Ultra-Entertaining5 reviews
Matt Maranian, Jack Gould, ..., 2003

Your Life is Waiting.

+ padded style

Are you looking to give your social gatherings a little bit more funk? Wouldn't you like cultivate a reputation as an interesting, unique, and gracious host? Let PAD Parties be your guide! Seriously, since I got this book, I've had to wrangle it out of people's hands. Anyone who visits takes an ...
  
  











  



  
The Swell Dressed Party10 reviews
Cynthia Rowley, Ilene Rosenzweig

Atria, 2005

Unique, fun ideas!

I'm 35, I love socializing, and I'm pretty picky when it comes to what I like and don't like. I thought this book had fabulous ideas, and I read it cover to cover! I bought this book based on a review in Cosmo magazine, and was not disappointed. I'm surprised at the harsh reviews it has ...
  
  











  



  
Hostess with the Mostess: A Galaxy of Retro Recipes (Retro Cookbooks Series)2 reviews
Caroline Barty

Spruce, 2003

Funny and yummy

This is a great gift item. The pictures are great and the whole 50's theme thing is quite comical. It wouldn't be much good though if the recipes weren't so tasty, but every one I've tried so far has been super. Especially the maple cupcakes - good God, they're fab. I've wound up purchasing ...
  
  











  



  
Party Central: A Month-by-Month Guide to Entertaining on the Cheap : Festive and Frugal Ideas for Every ...1 review
Budget Living, 2004

Cool

Cool party ideas, for young people living on the cheap. A lot of retro themes. This book is a feast for the eyes, because the photograhy is really well-done. The menus were biased towards carbs, which I guess is to be expected. I'm not sure if I would have the flair and panache to pull off ...
  
  











  



  
I Like You: Hospitality Under the Influence212 reviews
Amy Sedaris

Grand Central Publishing, 2006

Have Fun & Be a Successful Host & Hostess!

+ Hilarious and Useful
+ Funny, but falls flat
+ This book is not for ladies who want to serve tea and sandwiches...
  
  











  



  
Party Central: A Month-by-Month Guide to Entertaining on the Cheap : Festive and Frugal Ideas for Every ...1 review
Budget Living, 2004

Cool

Cool party ideas, for young people living on the cheap. A lot of retro themes. This book is a feast for the eyes, because the photograhy is really well-done. The menus were biased towards carbs, which I guess is to be expected. I'm not sure if I would have the flair and panache to pull off ...
  
  











  



  
Pad Parties: The Guide to Ultra-Entertaining5 reviews
Matt Maranian, Jack Gould, ..., 2003

Your Life is Waiting.

+ padded style

Are you looking to give your social gatherings a little bit more funk? Wouldn't you like cultivate a reputation as an interesting, unique, and gracious host? Let PAD Parties be your guide! Seriously, since I got this book, I've had to wrangle it out of people's hands. Anyone who visits takes an ...
  
  











  



  
Hostess with the Mostess: A Galaxy of Retro Recipes (Retro Cookbooks Series)2 reviews
Caroline Barty

Spruce, 2003

Funny and yummy

This is a great gift item. The pictures are great and the whole 50's theme thing is quite comical. It wouldn't be much good though if the recipes weren't so tasty, but every one I've tried so far has been super. Especially the maple cupcakes - good God, they're fab. I've wound up purchasing ...
  
  











  



  
The Swell Dressed Party10 reviews
Cynthia Rowley, Ilene Rosenzweig

Atria, 2005

Unique, fun ideas!

I'm 35, I love socializing, and I'm pretty picky when it comes to what I like and don't like. I thought this book had fabulous ideas, and I read it cover to cover! I bought this book based on a review in Cosmo magazine, and was not disappointed. I'm surprised at the harsh reviews it has ...