What could be better than sharing time with dear friends and celebrating with food, fun and cocktails? Mary Giuliani, caterer to the stars and party and lifestyle expert, joins us to give her tips for making your parties extra special.

And—don’t worry—her recipes are easy enough for beginning cooks but served up with a big dose of creativity, color and whimsy. Your guests will depart filled with great food and lasting memories. And you, as hostess, will have the best time of all!