Party Gone Bad: Blame the Parents By JOYCE WADLER In the world of holiday parties and kids, the rules are ever-changing. One thing, however, remains constant: One's own children are better behaved than anyone else's.
LETTER FROM THE FARM Room at the Table as Seasons Change By ANNE RAVER Thanksgiving will be different this year. In fact, it has been changing for a long time, but in subtle ways.
To Restore or Reinvent? By BRADFORD McKEE A new manual urges Mississippians to rebuild homes in historic styles.
ROOM TO IMPROVE Designer Floors By STEPHEN TREFFINGER Q. I saw beautiful stenciled wood floors on a house tour. Is this something I can do myself?
Décor Has a Family Reunion By MITCHELL OWENS Decorating's big daddy, Albert Hadley, was surrounded by his admiring flock for his 85th birthday.