need to entertain. The location is superb — we're 15 minutes out of the city, yet my daughter can go riding horses at a farm down the street. We really do have the best of both worlds."
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Added to 43 ideabooks Last comment "Love the plates"
LIKE TO ENTERTAIN, DO BRING FINE SERVING DISHES--BUT DON'T BRING THE CHINA. In small quarters, it's hard to situate everyone as calmly as in a grand dining room, and plates and glasses can get broken more easily. If your servingware is classy enough and you set candles and perhaps wine about the room,
Added to 11 ideabooks Last comment "How do you entertain when you are the mother of small children?
It's a bit of a challenge"
do you entertain when you are the mother of small children?
It's a bit of a challenge at times so we try to keep things casual and child friendly. We plan menus with adults and children in mind, usually selecting things we can prepare ahead, and sometimes making something special just for the young ones