After 150 dinner parties, Mintz is well equipped to dish out advice authoritatively—without ever being pedantic—and with good humour. “If your friends are vegetarians make the meal ...

That is, if you have no desire to be invited to the next dinner party! Dr. Gifford-Jones Diverticulosis is the occurrence of small pouches that penetrate muscle layers of the large bowel.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a cousin who calls almost weekly to invite me over for dinner during the upcoming weekend -- but nine times out of 10, the invitation gets rescinded or canceled.

You want to serve dinner as soon as it is ready, but also leave a reasonable margin to allow for varying traffic and weather ...