Super Party Me ; at This Time of Year It's One Party After Another. So What Happens If You Accept All Those Invitations? We Sent Our Single Life Columnist to Find Out
Evening Standard - London › December 21, 2005
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FORGET mince pies, Santa Claus and late-night shopping, the best thing about December is the torrent of wonderful parties. The reality of Christmas isn't singing carols around a log fire, it is unremitting drinking, eating and socialising at parties galore, which leaves people feeling bloated, hungover and exhausted even before roast dinner on Christmas Day.
Festive parties are an annual opportunity for guilt-free overindulgence, legitimate late nights and unrestrained revelry, but is there such a thing as excessive partying? Everyone gets invited to at least one party in December, but what happens if you accept every invite?See the full content of this document
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Super Party Me ; at This Time of Year It's One Party After Another. So What Happens If You Accept All Those Invitations? We Sent Our Single Life Columnist to Find Out
Last week - the busiest time of the year for parties - I went out every night to find out how I'd survive a whole week of champagne and canapes. I kept a diary of everything I ate and drank, how much sleep I got, which celebrities I spotted and how many telephone numbers I was given by lusty sorts. At the end of the week a nutritionist assessed how many calories and alcohol units I consumed and the effect on my health. The results are astonishing ...
MONDAY, 12 DECEMBERParty: Brown's Hotel reopening on A...See the full content of this document
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