Join Lauren Johnson as she discusses the art of planning big, memorable events from group baby showers and homeschool conferences to weddings and July 4th bashes. You’ll hear step-by-step tools to simplify the process, starting with a brain dump and organizing your ideas into four key categories. Learn how to delegate (even to young helpers!), create clear signage to communicate with guests, and of course, plan the perfect food. Whether you’re a seasoned host or a first-time planner, this podcast will help you turn chaos into celebration! We're so glad you're here! Visit www.comeoverfordinner.com for recipes, product links, and more!
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Debi - Greek Meatballs
Join Debi Long as she shares her love of hospitality, from fall fetes and ladies' taco nights to being a part of the hospitality rotation on Sundays at her church. She talks about cooking seasonally, hosting in the yard, and a helpful app to keep recipes organized. She reminds us that table fellowship is a good part of life and to really enjoy those you invite over. Plus, she shares a Greek menu you'll want to try! We're so glad you're here! Visit www.comeoverfordinner.com for recipes, product links, and more!
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Leslie - Chicken Artichoke Bake
Join Leslie Taylor as we explore the surprising health benefits of making your own broth, her step-by-step “salad repair manual,” and her universal salad recipe. Leslie shares the one kitchen item she uses more than any other, as well as the secret to the delicious rice she's known for. You’ll also learn why she likes to start recipes early in the day, and the unexpected way she uses shop towels in her home. We also discuss creative options for place tags, a must-have cleaning cloth that outperforms the rest, and the absolute best napkins you can buy. We're so glad you're here! Visit www.comeoverfordinner.com for recipes, product links, and more!
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Tamara - One Big Beautiful Bowl
Join Tamara Latham as she shares practical hospitality tips, starting with a very important one: don’t forget to laugh! If you’re not a natural planner or delegator, Tamara offers encouragement to begin anyway, and your muscles will grow. You’ll hear creative ideas for making the most of a tiny apartment, a fun drink that kids will love, favorite playlists, and delicious recipes, including an elevated twist on classic s’mores. We're so glad you're here! Visit www.comeoverfordinner.com for recipes, product links, and more!
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Melissa - Smash Burgers and Beer Cheese Dip
Join Melissa Knific, a recipe developer with experience at Family Circle, HelloFresh, Rachael Ray, and more, as we discuss her latest project: a cookbook inspired by recipes from all 63 U.S. national parks. Melissa shares a behind-the-scenes look at recipe development, time-saving tricks for busy home cooks, and creative ways to make meals more appealing to kids. She also reveals her go-to kitchen items. One is designed especially for little helpers in the kitchen! We're so glad you're here! Visit www.comeoverfordinner.com for recipes, product links, and more!
So you've told someone, "Come over for dinner!" What's next? Experienced hosts and hostesses share their best advice for planning a meal to serve and help you with detailed tips so you can re-create their amazing dishes in your own home. You'll learn how to make your home warm and welcoming where your guests have a great time and you do too! Find all of the recipes and must-have kitchen items at www.comeoverfordinner.com!
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