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hors d’oeuvres (some combination of cheese, oysters, and charcuterie), the stylish table setting, and the extensive holiday decorations. But the division of labor isn’t hard and fast. Partners at home and at work, the Corrys make entertaining look serene, seamless, and instinctive. Guests in their home feel well cared for and, it goes without saying, well fed.

“It’s fun for us, to be honest, to entertain at home,” Michelle says. “Entertaining for 20 when you usually entertain for 200 is not difficult. It’s a fun group. There is no stress. If dinner doesn’t come out in time, nobody really cares. And you know, if you have a couple glasses of wine, cleanup is not so bad, either.”

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