At Home with Kim Vallee

Sweetest cupcake stars of Los Angeles

Travel + Leisure magazine published this month an interesting review of 5 cupcake shops in Los Angeles. Each of these old-fashioned American cake shops has something different to offer. The winners stand out through their recipes, cake decorations and packaging. Here are 5 cupcakes shops that emerge as the place to go. Bluebird Café From [...]

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Social dining at Kultura in Toronto

It is fun to go at a trendy restaurant with a young, well-dressed crowd, beautiful décor and most important with incredible food. That was on my agenda last Saturday night. I elected Kultura as the place to review. My husband and I went to dinner with three of friends that were participating in PodCamp Toronto. [...]

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Making your own spa cucumber water

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I wrote my recipe at the end of this post. First, let me introduce my inspiration on a video filmed next to a spa refreshment station in the Californian Wine Country. We stayed at the Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa a few nights. Since it is no more fashionable to serve bottled water, the [...]

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The New Modern Danish Ceramic Collection of Kähler Design

I want to fill my kitchen with the Kähler ceramic. Their unique shapes of their modern designs and the remarkable craftsmanship make the ceramic by Kähler second to none. Founded by Herman Kähler, this Danish company started designing and producing handmade ceramic pieces in 1839. Today, they still pursue the same level of excellence and [...]

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