With Thanksgiving upon us, it’s only the beginning of the holiday season if you plan on hosting any holiday parties in your new Naperville home.  Are you ready for having company, or does the thought leave you anxious and overwhelmed? 

Fortunately, if you follow these 7 simple tips, you are sure to get through each party just fine:

1.Start planning!  If you’ve not already done so, it’s not too late.  But try not to plan for more than you can handle, so you don’t get burned out or discouraged easily.  Even if you have the room or time to host lots of holiday parties during such a busy season, it’s best to pick and choose which parties are worth hosting, and which ones are worth passing on so that you can still enjoy the holidays, but without the stress.  If you are hosting Thanksgiving or Christmas, decide how many people you have room to invite, and only then should you figure how much food and drink to have available.& ...