We've all received the "sorry, but I'm inviting myself over tonight" call. Your roommate from college rings you: "Hey, we're in town right now - you said we could stay at your place anytime...?"
Oops, you think. Did I really say that? Suddenly, your relaxing weekend becomes a flurry of activity.
It's not just the self-invites. Unexpected guests assume many forms:
- You forget that you're having company for dinner
- An unanticipated life event (good or bad) brings family to town
- Wait, did my children just invite all their friends over?
Two words: don't panic. Just follow these seven "make the hosting experience amazing" hacks: