Hosting Habits That Guests Aren’t Fond Of: As the holidays get closer, it’s time to think about hosting gatherings. With that in mind, “MarthaStewart.com” is sharing some hosting habits to avoid that guests secretly dislike.
Relying on Store-Bought Desserts. Go the homemade route
Neglecting Key Details (Parking, Weather Plans, Etc.)
Waiting for Guests to Ask for Refills
Turning Dinner Into a Cooking Show. Have dinner in the oven
Avoiding the Topic of Dietary Restrictions
Forgetting the Farewell. Plan a “last call”
Overserving Light Bites
Requesting Shoes Off—Without Offering Alternatives
Being Too Busy to Mingle
Throwback Thursday - MANIAC MICHAEL SEMBELLO 1983
The video game Mario Bros. was first released as a Nintendo arcade game in Japan
The first mobile phones, are introduced to the public by the Motorola Company.
ARPANET officially changes to use the Internet Protocol, creating the Internet.
Final Episode of MASH airs record 125 million watch
Cabbage Patch Dolls are sold in shops and become a success
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Source: Talker