I started to think about how we will celebrate Halloween. Yesterday, I ordered online my son’s costume. You will notice the influence of my geek husband when I tell you that my son will dress up as an astronaut. He played Darth Vader last year. Now that his costume is taken care of, I can concentrate on [...]
HOME + GARDEN, HOME decor | September 19, 2012 | by Kim Vallee
Here are three stylish sofas for Canadian city dwellers. These sofas look great and they will not overwhelmed your space. Option 1: Elise Sofa EQ3 just added Elise to its sofa collection. If you order this vintage style apartment sofa online, you will get a choice of 3 colours (taupe, charcoal and linen) and two leg [...]
CAKES + desserts, ENTERTAINING | September 19, 2012 | by Kim Vallee
photo: Duo Colour Icing Kit £4.99 at Lakeland Decorating your cakes and cupcakes with two tone icing is made easy with this kit. Double pastry bags are attached to a specially designed coupler to deliver a control flow of two tone icing. The set comes with 6 nozzles. When you are selecting your flavours, simply remember that [...]
FOOD + DRINK, TABLEWARE | September 17, 2012 | by Kim Vallee
Lately, I have been tired of my classic white ramekins. They work well but the style feels a little bit dated. Therefore, I start a search for more modern options. So far, I found four colourful ramekins that caught my attention. My short list reads like this: No. 1 – My favorite is a part of the [...]
September 17, 2012 | by Kim
photo: my husband harvested the apples at the top of the trees Part of my childhood memories is to go apple picking [...]
September 14, 2012 | by Kim
Besides the obvious diapers, wipes, clothes and sunscreen tube, these are items that you may need to bring at your toddler’s day care [...]
September 14, 2012 | by Kim
Almost one year ago, I pondered whether my baby should attend day care or hire a nanny. I went with the nanny [...]
September 12, 2012 | by Kim
photo: Modern Record Console If the man in your life loves music, here is something that will please your design style and [...]
ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | September 20, 2012 | by Kim Vallee