Episode 111: Dear Mom, How Do I Host? Blending Traditions with Modern Hospitality

When Kristy’s daughter asked, “Do I really need place cards?” she wasn’t just asking about table settings—she was asking how to make people feel seen, welcomed, and at ease. Kristy has been living that question for more than thirty years, hosting in all kinds of spaces from Florida to her current home, a 115-year-old historic house in Suffolk, Virginia.

In this episode, Kristy shares:

If you’ve ever felt intimidated by hosting or wondered which details really make a difference, this conversation will encourage and inspire you to open your home with confidence and joy.

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Happy Cookbook Party-   There’s a seat at the table saved just for you. Find out more about the cookbook club that’s more like a party!  https://happycookbookparty.com/

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