Parties, etiquette and entertaining

Ever faced a crowd of fifteen 5-year olds and quaked?

If your life is hectic but you still want to organise a party that will make your child's day, then Gem Children's Parties is the small but indispensable book that will come to your rescue.

Are you a Bosom Caresser or a Harvey Wallbanger?

Add a touch of personality and creativity to your home with projects for Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Valentine's and birthdays.

Have you ever wanted to dine at or host a dinner party where you experience such fine food and wine and such an atmosphere of elegance that it would rival a scene from a period drama?

This book is aimed to provide practical and useful tips on doing business with China and the Chinesepeople either for big or small deals based on the authors 20-year personal experience in living andworking in China and the western world.

Humor ist ein universelles, doch zutiefst individuelles Phänomen.

Little known today, Instructions for Chinese Women and Girls has a storied place in Chinese history as the first educational text for women and a standard reference for them from the first century AD all the way into the nineteenth.

Ein weit verbreitetes Missverständnis ist, dass unser Gehirn mehrere komplexe Aufgaben gleichzeitig bewältigen kann.

Mix It Up with Fresh Ideas!

Create a Charming Baby ShowerPhoto of Every RecipeBaby showers are so much fun and with this easy book preparing for the shower can be fun as well.

Throw a Great Bridal ShowerPhoto of Every RecipeIts your turn to throw the bridal shower, and youll be ready with this easy-to-use book.

Celebrate Those Special BirthdaysPhoto of Every RecipeYour childs first birthday, and the next few birthdays, are treasured memories as your child begins to explore the world.

Frozen Treats Everyone Will LovePhoto of Every RecipeMaking frozen pops is so easy with these recipes, and you can have fun preparing a variety of flavors.

Do you secretly dream of whirling across the dance floor in a dress more glamour personified than Joan Collins circa 1955?

Ao longo das páginas deste livro, você descobrirá uma variedade de receitas deliciosas.

Una guía práctica con trucos y consejos para organizar distintos tipos de eventos, incluye ilustraciones que explican paso a paso lo que usted debe saber sobre el arte de recibir y todos los secretos para lograr una mesa perfecta.

Pregnancy is a time for happiness, serenity, and discovery, as well as a time for inappropriate tummy touching and over sharing by friends and relatives.

Garfield, the original party animal, believes in aging disgracefully.

Garfield, the original party animal, believes in aging disgracefully.

American society has it in for growing old.

'The Way of a Man with a Maid' is a foray into pleasure, pain, lesbianism and etiquette - told from the viewpoint of a quintessential Edwardian gent.

This is an extract from the bestselling Cake Days by The Hummingbird Bakery.

Celebrate all of the special moments in your life, big and small, with this warm and welcoming, illustrated lifestyle and entertaining guide, complete with delicious, healthy recipes, from actress, fashion icon, entrepreneur, and New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Happy Kate Hudson.

An authoritative and witty guide to modern table manners for all occasions by one of the world's most acclaimed chefs and restaurateursTable Manners is an entertaining and practical guide to manners for everyone and every occasion.

The authors of the international bestseller Wine and War chronicle the untold dramatic history of Champagne from the 13th century through the crucibles of two world wars to the 21st centuryThroughout history, waves of invaders including Franks, Visigoths, Burgundians, Merovingians, Barbarians, Alamanshave swept across the verdant region of Champagne in southern France.

From the author of The Grace-Filled Homestead Cookbook comes this collection of more than 40 recipes for creative and delicious charcuterie spreads featuring fresh, wholesome ingredients.

Baking expert and public television cooking show host Dede Wilson helps you create show-stopping desserts that will make a lasting impressionIf you're looking for a little wow factor to liven up the end of a meal, this is the book for you!

Shall we promenade?

Create Memorable Gatherings with Simplicity and Style Welcoming friends and family into your home doesn't have to be intimidating!

Dive into the history of Miss Mary Bobo’s Boarding House and enjoy a celebration of traditional southern recipes with her delectable dishes that made her an American legend.

An introduction to making bread by hand, from one easy dough to ten classic loaves to infinite possibilities For anyone who's ever wanted to bake homemade bread but doesn't know where to begin, One Dough, Ten Breads is the answer: With just a few ingredients, one's own two hands, and this book, even a novice baker is well on the way to making artisan-style breads.

The ultimate guide to manners in the real world!

This book aims to understand the different readings of Castiglione's Cortegiano or Book of the Courtier from the Renaissance to the twentieth century.

Seasonal recipes for summer dining, from cookout staples to cocktails-selected by the award-wining food writers of the Chicago Tribune.

There s more to good etiquette than knowing which fork to use at dinner it helps you survive social interactions at home, work, school, and everywhere Life is full of moments when you don t know how to act or how to handle yourself in front of other people.