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Gatherings Podcast
by Chrystina Cappello and Jessica Marcy
A podcast where we talk all about the ins and outs of hosting gatherings large and small, choosing to not focus on the details, but instead on the people we love.
Episodes
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Our Favorite Parties of 2018
In the final episode, we are talking about our favorite parties from the past year and some fun details about what made them so great! Chrystina's Burlesque 29th Birthday Party Jess' Annual Cookie Party The 30th Birthday Party that Jess threw for her husband Christina's friend Heather's Laid-back...
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Kids Parties and Kids at Parties with Andy Shaw
Episode 10 is all about the kids. We spent some time chatting with Andy Shaw of Instafather.com about hosting kids parties, hosting a kid at an adult party, bringing kids to parties and more. In this episode, there are a lot of great little tips for navigating the waters with little ones, whether...
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Brunch is Hell with Rico Gagliano and Brendan Francis Newnam
In Episode 9 of Season 2, we had the opportunity to speak with Rico Gagliano and Brendan Francis Newnam, the authors of Brunch is Hell. This was such a fun episode to record where we discussed everything from dinner parties to playlists to icebreaker jokes. Brendan and Rico shared the title they...
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Networking at Parties with Sean Hand
In Episode 8, we spoke with Sean Hand about networking, more specifically how to transfer the networking skills of the office to dinner parties, weddings, and more. In this episode, Sean shares a lot of great stories and tips on how to prepare for an event ahead of time. Not only that, but we…
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Keeping Parties Simple with Ali Rosen
In Episode 7, we had the opportunity to speak with Ali Rosen from Potluck with Ali about keeping things simple while entertaining. The conversation takes a few turns, but there are some great tips throughout about avoiding party tension, setting yourself up for success, pre-party preparation…
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Minimalism in Party Planning with Jennifer Coyle
In Episode 6, we talk with Jennifer Coyle from Hello Brio about minimalism and party planning. We cover everything from food and drink to table settings, paper products, and more. We also have a detailed discussed about some of our favorite sustainable kitchen items. We all now have plenty of new...
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How to Start a Conference with Chrystina Noel
In Episode 5, Jessica interviews Chrystina about starting a conference. Chrystina started a blogger community called PHLbloggers in Philadelphia in September 2014. Since then, it has grown to a community of 350 members with an annual conference called The Blog Connect. This past April was year...
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The Logistics of Hosting (and Attending) Potlucks with Kristin Donnelly
For Episode 4, we had the chance to chat with Kristin Donnelly, the author of the Modern Potluck cookbook, and her newest cookbook, Cauliflower. Throughout this episode we talk about Kristin's past career as a Food & Wine magazine food editor, the logistics of hosting potlucks, potluck tips for...
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10 Overlooked Last Minute Party Items with Madeline
Y'all are in for a treat today. In Season 2, Episode 3 of Gatherings Podcast we sat down with Madeline from Where is the Damn Corkscrew about 10 overlooked party to-dos and went over her handy last minute party checklist. We each shared our own stories about times that things went well (and not…
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Imposter Syndrome when Hosting Parties with Ana
Episode 2 of Season 2 and we've decided it's time for us to get real with y'all. Even though we've been hosting parties for years, it doesn't mean that we're not affected by imposter syndrome. (Which, in case you didn't know is when you feel like a fraud while you're doing it.) For this…
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Dinners on the Farm with Field Notes, NY
And we're back, for Episode 1 of Season 2. During this episode, we got the chance to interview Joan Porambo and Kyle MacPherson from Field Notes, NY. During this episode they talk about how they started hosting dinners at the Lansing Farm in upstate New York. We talk about food, timing when…
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Holiday Traditions with Jess & Chrystina
During Episode 10 (double digits!) of Gatherings Podcast, Jessica and Chrystina talk about holiday traditions from Thanksgiving through New Year's Eve - and even touch on Valentine's Day. Chrystina's Annual Christmas Party Cookie swaps Getting rid of cookies Jessica's Month of Thanksgiving Slow...
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Wine Pairing for the Holidays with Vicki Miller
During Episode 9 of Gatherings Podcast we talk with Vicki Miller, the founder of Vinocity about wine pairing for the holidays. Actually, we start by asking about wines for the holiday and end up asking every question we've ever had about wine when it comes to party hosting. Just for you.…
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Hosting the Perfect Tea Party with Andy Hayes
During Episode 8 of Gatherings Podcast we talk with Plum Deluxe founder and creator, Andy Hayes, about hosting tea parties, our favorite teas, thoughtful conversation starters, where to even begin when you're hosting a tea party, and many tea party logistics. You're definitely in for a treat!…
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Sunday Pancakes with Roaa Elgabrouny
During Episode 7 of Gatherings Podcast we talk with Roaa Elgabrouny about hosting Sunday pancake parties. She's been hosting them for months, but it started long before then when she was inspired by her family's parties in Egypt. We learn a little bit about how parties in Egypt differ from those…
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Planning the Ultimate Themed Party with Miranda Enzor
During Episode 6 we talk with Miranda from Spooky Little Halloween about her annual Halloween party, Halloweenie Roast, how she comes up with her themes, how she incorporates that theme through the decor, and the best place to shop for supplies. Also, don't miss our discussions about craft…
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Pizza Crawl Planning with Sara Cornelius
During Episode 5 we talk with Sara from Cake Over Steak about her favorite cookbooks - as well as how to plan a pizza crawl with your 25 closest friends. We asked her questions about logistics of planning a pizza crawl, who pays - and how they pay, how you keep people moving from location to...
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Party Etiquette with Lizzie Post
During Episode 4 we're chatting with Lizzie Post from the Emily Post Institute about party etiquette. We came prepared with all of our party questions and she was able to help provide insight, tips and tricks, and a few sample scripts along the way. We can't wait for you to check it out! Lizzie...
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Networking Events with Lauren Caselli
During Episode 3 we're chatting with Lauren Caselli from Lauren Caselli Events about life stories, event planning, benefits of facilitation, and all the things. Lauren Caselli is a strategic event marketer and facilitator that works with creative corporate and tech companies to help them build...
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Our Ideal Dinner Parties
Our Ideal Dinner Parties Chrystina: indoors, 6 people, one cop out course, no decorations. Jessica: outdoors, +6 people, fire, live music, potluck, dessert cop out. Our Dinner Party Rules Chrystina: be super detailed on the invitation to tell your guests what to expect, what to bring, what to…
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Our Party Hosting Styles
Who we are and how we met Chrystina's Blog: Chrystina Noel Jessica's Blog: Sweet Love and Ginger PHLbloggers Our Party Styles Chrystina: The Type-A planner. Jessica: The spontaneous one. Why we started this podcast Manicured Pinterest tablescapes drive us crazy. There is almost no purpose in...
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