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GuideSam Ortiz23 Sept 20266 min

How to Throw a Block Party Your Street Actually Shows Up To

Permits, potluck math, the six-hour window, and the one mistake that turns a block party into four families eating alone in a driveway.

Phones off the table and other manners worth teaching again

How to pay the check without making it a thing

Tipping, splitting and settling up are solved problems. Most of the awkwardness comes from deciding too late and too loudly.

GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20265 min

Two hundred dollars, eighteen guests, and a shower that lands

Set the guest count before the theme, feed people something that sits, and skip the favors. The rest is logistics you can run in a week.

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GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

Warm rooms are built with lamps, not furniture

The fixes that change how a room feels cost less than a tank of gas, and most people spend their money in the wrong order.

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The city kitchen that beats delivery four nights a week

Small oven, tiny fridge, home at eight. You can still eat better than the app can feed you, and keep the restaurants you actually like.

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Where does your phone charge overnight?

GuideBRO for HerNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

Cook one thing that sits, and host six people properly

The braise goes in the day before, the oven stays free, and you're out of the kitchen before the doorbell goes.

GuideCity BroMarcus Vale22 Sept 20266 min

Making friends after thirty is a logistics problem

Nobody tells you that the hard part isn't charm or chemistry. It's finding a room you walk into every week without having to decide to.

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GuideFoodNina Castellan23 Sept 20266 min

A mocktail fails on sweetness, not on the missing liquor

Four things the alcohol was quietly doing, what to put in its place, and the ratios that keep a zero-proof drink from tasting like a kid's cup.

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Does your wardrobe actually fit you?

Five questions, honestly answered, and a plan for the next fortnight.

GuideHobbiesCal Brennan23 Sept 20265 min

Start a Board Game Night People Actually Show Up To

One good game, a hard start time and a host who knows the rules cold will beat a shelf full of shrink-wrapped boxes every time.

GuideBooksNina Castellan23 Sept 20265 min

How to Start a Book Club That Survives Past March

Most groups die in month four from drift, not conflict. Lock the date, pick a short first book, and put one person in charge.

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GuideGamingDean Shaw23 Sept 20265 min

Family game night on the console, without the arguments

Four controllers, rounds under twenty minutes, and a handful of games that work whether the youngest is six or the oldest is seventy.

CancerDefying.com — The research, protocols and reading in one place

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GuidePlayMarcus Vale23 Sept 20265 min

The backyard games neighbors actually walk over for

Put the boards in the driveway, not behind the fence, and other things that turn a Friday evening into a standing invitation.

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When did you last ask for a raise?

GuideSkillsSam Ortiz23 Sept 20265 min

How to give a toast without dying

Ninety seconds, one story, an index card in your jacket pocket. The order to do it in, and the four ways it goes wrong.

GuideLifeCal Brennan22 Sept 20265 min

Have people round more often by doing considerably less

The reason you don't host isn't the house or the cooking. It's the production you've decided hosting requires.

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GuideFoodWes Dunbar22 Sept 20265 min

The Sunday roast that leaves your afternoon alone

Most of the work belongs to Saturday night. The rest is oven math, a long rest, and refusing to cook four things that finish at once.

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Is your money actually in order?

Six questions. No email required, no sales pitch at the end.

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How to Throw a Block Party Your Street Actually Shows Up To

The Grad Party Teenagers Won't Want to Leave

Plan the girls weekend so nobody quietly can't afford it

How to order when the dinner actually matters

Stop being the only person who knows where the platters are

Phones off the table and other manners worth teaching again

How to pay the check without making it a thing

Two hundred dollars, eighteen guests, and a shower that lands

Warm rooms are built with lamps, not furniture

The city kitchen that beats delivery four nights a week

Cook one thing that sits, and host six people properly

Making friends after thirty is a logistics problem

A mocktail fails on sweetness, not on the missing liquor

Start a Board Game Night People Actually Show Up To

How to Start a Book Club That Survives Past March

Family game night on the console, without the arguments

The backyard games neighbors actually walk over for

How to give a toast without dying

Have people round more often by doing considerably less

The Sunday roast that leaves your afternoon alone

The board games that actually get played twice

How to run a poker night your friends keep coming back to