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Read moreWhat to do when party or dinner guests arrive early - how to handle it easily
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If you are hosting a party, a dinner, a brunch, a cocktail function, or any other event in your home, it can be disconcerting to have a guest arrive before the stated time. However, you should feel flattered that this guest decided not to wait to enjoy your company! None the less, if early arrivals are not your thing, here are some great tips for how to deal with this situation easily and gracefully with proper etiquette while continuing to get everything else ready. You'll come across as the perfect host without additional stress.
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Read moreHow to convince someone not to use food past the best by date
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If there is someone in your life who insists on using food past the due date, here is an easy and gentle way to convince them not to do this.
You are right to be worried about someone who uses food past the sell-by date. They risk food poisoning which can cause serious dehydration, not to mention the associated pain and misery.
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