The Grove at Juniper & 30th

Food is the Frosting, Company is the Cake

December 2007

Come to The Grove and pick up your copy of Food is the Frosting, Company is the Cake: You Can Entertain Easier At Any Age by Maggie Marshall, a native San Diegan and "lifestyle expert", with extensive experience in catering, caregiving, and systems management. Don't miss your chance to meet the author here at The Grove on Sunday, 9 December 2007 from 12 noon - 2 PM.

From MaggieMarshall.net:

This book identifies challenges facing hosts, while offering practical advice for making it easier to welcome people into your home. Whether you're planning a hotsy-totsy party or just having a few friends in to talk politics over a pitcher of iced tea, it's always about staying connected.

The book has 101 juicy tips and delicious recipes, every one of which can be prepared at least twenty-four hours ahead of time. Anyone of any age who wants to invite people into his or her home can use this book as a practical guide. How we adjust to welcoming people as we age, and as our life changes, is the stuffing of this book. The meat and potatoes of Food is the Frosting, Company is the Cake is about increasing our connections with family and friends.