Welcome to what I'm calling Hosting 101! This page (like this entire blog) is meant to help you with the basic-but-not-intuitive fundamentals of hosting a party, event, or shower. You've got this!
Help! I'm hosting a party! Where do I even begin?
Check out my guide to plan any event here: https://themostessmissjones.com/hosting-101-the-best-ever-entertaining-planning-guide/
My guests are about to arrive. What do I do?
Don't forget these last minute items on my 1 Hour Before Checklist: https://themostessmissjones.com/hosting-101-the-one-hour-before-checklist/
I'm overwhelmed by the cleaning. What should I focus on?
Prioritize on the things your guests actually notice by reading this: https://themostessmissjones.com/hosting-101-what-houseguests-actually-notice-about-your-home/
What kind of products should I use?
Check out this link to shop my 15 entertaining essentials: https://themostessmissjones.com/hosting-101-15-entertaining-essentials/
How do I set up a bar for an event if I don't know what people want to drink?
Set up a basic bar following my guide here: https://themostessmissjones.com/hosting-101-how-to-setup-a-bar-for-any-party/