Guests and Entertaining

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Whether you’re wondering what to do when your guests arrive or how to even host a dinner party, this collection of blogs are tried and tested by crazy-busy humans just like you!

7 Tips to host an easy-peasy dinner party at home

Nov 19, 2019

Welcome! Welcoming friends and family through your front door and sharing yummy food is quite possibly one of life’s best and simplest pleasures. I love having people over for dinner where we can hear each other chat (unlike noisy restaurants these days!),...

How to set up Secret Santa for adult families: reduce stress, save time

Sep 19, 2019

Intentional gift giving to save stress, time and money Growing up we were super lucky to receive gifts from all of our relatives. There were so many cool toys, dolls, books and games. As we entered our teens the presents turned into gift cards which was...

How to say No to invites like a Millennial

Sep 14, 2019

Life is crazy-busyIf you’re a millennial, your life is busy… Like, crazy-busy. And it ain’t slowing down any time soon. I think we secretly love being busy, but sometimes the over-engineered weekends can get a bit much (check out this fab article about...

Speed clean your house for company in five minutes

Aug 26, 2019

Company arriving in 5 minutes?! Follow these 5 steps. Guests popping over with short notice? In-laws stopping by to say hi? Bestie coming in for a cuppa? Cleaning your home when you are on a fast-approaching deadline can be stressful and leave you feeling like you...

How to prepare your home when you have guests coming to stay for the first time ever

Aug 19, 2019

Be our guest (minus the creepy castle vibes) It’s no secret that I love entertaining and having our friends come to stay. Fortunately, since moving out of Sydney earlier this year we have had nearly all of our closest friends stop by for a weekend getaway...