I always try and be the best hostess at the parties that I throw and ways that I do that are easy. Make sure you have enough food for everybody to last all night because everyone wants something to munch on while they are drinking.  Also have food with variety.  Not everyone likes the same thing. Invite people to the party that you think will go good together.  There is nothing worse then showing up to a party where you walk in and everyone gives you the evil stares and whispers.. "Who is...

My work had a wine and cheese tasting event yesterday and I have never been to one before. It was so amazing and I learned so much about the different kinds of wine. They taught us that you don't have to spend a lot on a wine for it to taste good. They covered the bottles with paper bags and we did a blind tasting. There were two ladies, Michelle Bouffard and Michaela Morris that hosted the event from www.housewine.ca. They were so lovely and they had a lot of useful information. Even the expert...