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Amy McArdle

5 things expert hosts always pay attention to at Thanksgiving that you're probably forgetting

A Thanksgiving tablescape celebrating the joys of the season.

Hosting season is upon us, and while the holidays are a much-valued opportunity to spend time with family, it can be stressful. With all the pressures that come with hosting a large group of people, on an occasion such as Thanksgiving, it can be easy to forget things.

However, any experienced host will tell you that the key to a successful thanksgiving lies in the details. It's likely that no one will remember the napkins or the place names - or, dare we say it, even the decor - but they will remember the overall atmosphere that those elements worked to create. It's the culmination of many small details that really make all the difference. 

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