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5 Reasons to Use Place Cards

5 Reasons to Use Place Cards

Place cards….some people love them and others think they are totally unnecessary. I’ve held parties both with and without them and have certainly noticed a difference. Overall, I do think that having place cards creates a smoother environment at the dinner table. Take a look 

Fall Cookies

Fall Cookies

One of this year’s many quarantine goals was/is getting better at decorating desserts. I can confidently say that I’m good at the making it taste great part of baking but decorating those tasty treats has needed some work. My biggest challenge this year was making 

One Month Until Thanksgiving

One Month Until Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is about one month away which is typically my cue to start thinking about a menu if I’m hosting. Over the next month we will have lots of tips and resources for hosting a thanksgiving dinner and many recipes to choose from if you’re 

Harvest Sparkle

Harvest Sparkle

If you need a big batch fall/Thanksgiving signature cocktail for your party I highly recommend Fed & Fit’s Harvest Sparkle cocktail. The cocktail has very common ingredients and is easy to whip up a big batch ahead of your gathering. I don’t recommend making this for just 

My First Vegan Cake

My First Vegan Cake

I’m always excited to take on a new baking challenge and this week I decided to tackle a vegan cake with vegan buttercream icing. My cousin decided to go vegan several years ago and we were planning to celebrate her birthday so I volunteered myself 

7 Tips for Hosting a Party During Covid

7 Tips for Hosting a Party During Covid

My daughter turned one at the end of September and we wanted to find a safe but still festive way to celebrate her first birthday. I spent lots of time thinking and planning to make an enjoyable party where everyone wouldn’t have to worry about 

Launch Day

Launch Day

Welcome to Two Friendly Hosts! We’re so happy you’re here on launch day. We’re Grace & Shannon and we have lots of great things planned for this blog. We are looking forward to sharing our cooking, hosting and homemaking experiences with you. For the month of October, we