Practicing Hospitality: The Art and Science of Hosting in Your Home

“Having people in your home is a blessing and a privilege.”

Whether you’re well-seasoned when it comes to hosting or you dream of throwing the perfect party and something always holds you back, Rosemary Horwood is here to help ignite your hospitality mojo—without burning down the house!

In Practicing Hospitality: The Art and Science of Hosting in Your Home, Rosemary dishes up the perfect mix of practical how-tos, shortcuts, and sanity-saving tips, including:

How to set a table

How to choose a menu (and accommodate dietary restrictions)

How to create a comfortable atmosphere that nurtures connection

How to prep and clean up efficiently

How to graciously welcome guests and gracefully wrap up

Peppered with delicious recipes, applause-worthy success stories, and hilariously relatable failures, Practicing Hospitality underscores Rosemary’s mantra that “hosting does not require you to be perfect. It requires you to be present,” and inspires readers to open their hearts and homes and host!