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Entertaining

Become an expert at entertaining with tips and advice from eHow's party planning experts. Learn how to hire a caterer, create dazzling centerpieces or entertain groups of kids. Friends or relatives coming to town for an extended visit? Find excellent tips on accommodating house guests and ensuring that everyone has a pleasant stay. Entertaining a large group of people at once? You'll even find great recipes for large groups at eHow.

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  • How to plan a Super Bowl party

    Many football fans wait all season for the Super Bowl, whetehr their favorite team is playing in the big game or not. It's easy to invite all of your friends over to watch your tv, but if you want...

  • How to Build a Fruit Bowl Hookah

    To add to the experience of smoking hookah, some smokers use the rind of a fruit as the tobacco or "shisha" bowl. The bowl of the hookah is used to store the flavored tobacco, and eventually where...

  • How to Soak Wood Chips to Smoke Meat

    People have been grilling and smoking meat nearly as long as they have been cooking food. But without the right tools and know-how, you can ruin a wonderful summer meal by not smoking your meats...

  • How to Do a Friction Science Experiment with Balls

    Friction. An important sounding word for a simple physics fact. Whenever 2 things rub together, their surfaces grab on to each other by this force called friction. Friction slows objects down...

  • Making Party Punch

    If you're planning a party, then you have a lot on your plate as far as preparations go. You may have so much to do---food, decorations, guest list and entertainment---that you completely overlook...

  • Daisy Centerpiece Ideas

    From delicate white Shasta daisies to bold orange and pink Gerbera daisies, these flowers can meet most of your table décor needs. Daisies are available in a range of sizes and colors. Use...

  • Fishbowl Centerpiece Ideas

    Fishbowls offer an attractive alternative to the average centerpiece vase. Their larger size allows more decorative options. They are relatively inexpensive and easy to find at craft stores,...

  • How to Make a Homemade Whipped Cream Topping

    Homemade whipped cream…. SO delicious yet SO easy! Just think of what all of gals will say when they taste your home created taste of heaven!

  • How to Tell the Consommé from the Finger Bowl, and the Soup Spoon from the Other Ones

    OK, so we've managed to get this far (midway between the Fourth of July and le quatorze juillet) without finding ourself getting fitted for the pearl-pink sweetheart-waist gown and the satin...

  • How to smoke Hookah

    Smoking shisha from a hookah is a popular way to pass the time these days. It's great for parties, socializing, business meetings, and apparently writing eHow articles, as I'm smoking one right now.

  • How to Make Healthy Cesar Salad

    How To Make Healthy From Scratch Cesar Salad

  • How to Melt Chocolate for a Fountain

    Chocolate fountains have become a popular way to serve dessert to a large number of chocolate lovers. You can rent chocolate fountains from specialty shops or even buy your own. Some places will...

  • How to Make Edible Fruit Centerpieces

    Set the mood when you set your dinner or patio table with a beautiful handmade fresh fruit centerpiece that resembles a fancy flower arrangement, but costs half the price. Besides delighting...

  • How to Keep Kids Entertained in a Snowstorm

    Safety is of the utmost importance in a storm situation, but you also need to keep your kids busy and entertained. Here is a few ideas you can do while it snows or storms and you are able to move...

  • How to Set a Table for a Soup & Salad Bowl

    There are ways to set your table that can set the tone for the fun, festive and delicious meal that is sure to come!

  • How to Make a Bread Bowl Supper

    Do you have those days when your just stuck for what to make for dinner? I get them all the time, some days I feel like I have just cooked everything I know how to make and search aimlessly for a...

  • How to Smoke a Hookah

    Learn how to pack a hookah to produce flavorful smooth smoke. Enjoy!

  • How to Play Celebrity

    Celebrity is not only a great ice-breaker, but it is also a big crowd pleaser at parties and casual gatherings. You can play this game with four or more players of any age, but to be fair and not...

  • How to Make a Decorative Ice Bowl

    Make this icebowl to either chill seafood dip and shrimp, pour punch, or champagne bottles, it will surprise and delight your guests or host/hostess.

  • How to make easy Halloween Punch!

    A really easy idea Halloween Party punch bowl idea that wil leave a big impression on your friends!

  • How to Make a Decorative Ice Bowl

    Are you looking for a unique way to display your dips and sauces for your next gathering? By following the instructions provided in this article, you will learn to make a decorative ice bowl that...

  • How to Make a Watermelon Fruit Bowl

    A watermelon fruit bowl is a delight at a summer party. It is a colorful and nutritious dessert. When you place a watermelon bowl in the center of a party buffet table it adds a bit of fun to the...

  • How to Have a Popcorn Cook-Off

    Kick off the season of summer's big-budget films with a popcorn cook-off. If you're a popcorn fan and love to feast on caramel corn, kettle corn, cheese flavored or regular flavor popcorn, this is...

  • How to make rice in the microwave

    Your in a bind. Time is of the essence. You need your rice right now. You don't have time to light the stove and wait for the water to boil. You have a microwave!! and now you can make rice in the...

  • How to Get Rid of Your Flower Centerpieces

    If you're getting bored of plain old flowers on your dinner table, switch it up! Read below for some alternative ideas to centerpieces.

  • How to set a hookah up right, and get lots of smoke

    Through my 10 steps you can set your hookah up to have a lot of thick, tasty, cold smoke!

  • How to Throw a Gender Unbiased Superbowl Party

    In general, men and women have very different tastes when it comes to watching television. It isn’t just a stereotype that men watch a lot more sports than women. In fact, on average men watch...

  • How to Throw an Elegant Dinner Party on Short Notice

    With less than an hour to prepare, you still want to be able to throw an elegant dinner party...and stun your guests with your culinary talent. Here's how.

  • How to Make a Spring Floral Centerpiece

    Spring flowers seem especially lovely because they announce the arrival of a new season of growth and rebirth. Celebrate the beauty of spring bulbs and other blossoms by creating your own simple...

  • How to Eat at a Formal Dinner

    The silverware is placed on the table in the order in which it will be used, starting with the outside pieces. Let this be your guide as you work your way through a meal.

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