The Thanksgiving Checklist: A Down-to-the-Minute Timeline for a Stress-Free Feast
Who brings what, when the turkey thaws, and how to actually sit down at the table.
Gatherings
Music on. Glasses clink. Conversation flows. Community is at the heart of our gatherings, and intentionality is key. Here we cover all elements of hosting a great party without the stress, while tapping our favorite tastemakers to share the unique ways they host at home.
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An Effortless Thanksgiving Hosting Plan: What to Make, Buy, and Delegate
Because the best Thanksgivings are the ones where the host gets to sit down.
Pull Out the Good Plates: 9 Dinner Party Table Settings Worth Copying
Inspiration is served.
I’ve Thrown Over 100 Parties—Here’s Why the “Just Because” Party Is My Favorite
Buy the cake, and text your friends—it’s a party!
Every Dish You Need for a Perfect Dinner Party
28 menu ideas, from apps to dessert.
All Your Summer Entertaining Questions, Answered
You’ve got this.
A Backyard Lunch With Camilla Marcus—and Her Approach to Intentional Cooking
Plus, what she keeps in her zero-waste kitchen (and what she never buys).
The Art of the Effortless Summer Picnic
Your ultimate picnic packing list for every al fresco occasion.
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A Morning in the Garden With Sabrina Rudin
On friendship, a debut cookbook, and the kind of food that creates connection.
Why Dinnertime Rituals Matter—and 4 Small Ways to Bring More Intention to the Table
Bring presence (and peace) back to your evenings.
Hosting for the Holidays? Here’s a Stress-Free Guide to Prepping Your Home
So you can enjoy the festivities, too.
A Pie Baking Party Is the Fall Tradition You’ll Actually Keep
The coziest way to spend an afternoon.
A Backyard Game Night Is the Coziest Gathering You’ll Host All Season—Here’s How.
Bring on the fall feels.
The 15 Best Halloween Movies to Celebrate the Spooky Season
Suspense, humor, and style.
A Backyard Dinner at Home With Helene Henderson of Malibu Farm
The woman behind the iconic restaurant keeps it deliciously simple.
This Santa Barbara Dinner Party Looks Straight Out of a Nancy Meyers Film
Valerie Rice shares her hosting secrets, gardening tips, and recipes.
I Used to Be an Event Planner: Here’s How I Plan a Dinner Party Menu
I use this simple checklist every time.
Step Inside a Magical Colombian Dinner Party on a Rooftop in NYC
Plus, Mariana Velásquez shares her go-to recipes to feed a crowd.
An Italian-Themed Dinner Party in the Mountains of Malibu? Yes, Please!—Step Inside.
Plus, host Alison Hersel shares her go-to pasta for parties.
For Kennesha Buycks, the Perfect Summer Dinner Includes Lots of Laughter & a Whole Lot of Soul
Delicious food doesn’t hurt either.
This Outdoor Dinner Party Will Transport You to Spain–Without Leaving Your Own Backyard
Would you believe I bought every single item at Target?
It’s Official: Dinner Party Season Has Arrived! Here’s How I Created An Earthy Summer Table In My Backyard
Everything I used to create the look.
Shelley Armistead’s Malibu Dinners Are Built Around Fire, Water, and Intuition
Let the tide roll in.
7 Fun Backyard Activities to Keep the Whole Family Entertained
Time in nature is always time well spent.
Sunny Days Ahead! A Mother’s Day Picnic to Celebrate Spring
Cheese and bubbly are on the menu.