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Donna Vessy the Gala Guru's blog post Weathering the Storm

Dear GG, I recently had some friends over for cocktails and dinner.  It was a dark, rainy day and we were all glad to be inside with the drinks and appetizers.  I had just put the roast beef and the potatoes in the oven given we were to have an hour of appetizers, when lightning […]

Read Full Post Posted on: July 22, 2024
Donna Vessy the Gala Guru's blog post No Regrets with a Serviette

Dear Gala Guru, Is using paper napkins at a dinner party okay rather than cloth napkins?  Is there a rule? Myra Dear Myra, I don’t know if there’s an official napkin rule, as long as one is handy. There are so many amazing colors and choices for paper napkins these days.  It’s like a party […]

Read Full Post Posted on: July 18, 2024
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