photographed in front of the biggest pumpkin winner. Its weights 1,630 pounds! Each year, Montréal Botanical Garden organized the Great Pumpkin Ball. Visitors can admire the best decorated pumpkins made by the participants aged 6 years and up. We saw the exhibition last Friday with my son’s day care. If you are in town, the Great [...]
ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | October 26, 2012 | by Kim Vallee
photo credits: Blog d’inspiration of Canal Vie Beware that these Halloween cakes ideas are not for the squeamish type. Since being scare is part of the appeal of Halloween, maybe you should dare a peek. If you are up for it, these Halloween brain cakes will be the talk of the night. Brain Cakes for Adults [...]
COOKING tools, FOOD + DRINK | October 25, 2012 | by Kim Vallee
sourcing: Lagostina Academy-Clad 5-ply stainless steel cookware set | Jamie Oliver’s Stainless Steel Copper cookware set at The Bay One thing that I never buy at regular price is cookware. I always wait for the Bay Days sales. Today is the last day! You could grab two awesome cookware set under $300, which is more than half price. [...]
DESIGN & style, LIVING | October 24, 2012 | by Kim Vallee
Nine times out of ten, when I try to lean my umbrella against a wall at a restaurant or a coffee shop it ends up on the floor. I usually gave up after a few attempts. This could be a thing of the past. Cheol Woong Seo and Jae Hee Park solved this old problem [...]
October 23, 2012 | by Kim
It is the time of the year where we look at color trends. Each paint maker made their own predictions but we [...]
October 23, 2012 | by Kim
Cascades and At Home with Kim Vallee are pleased to announce that the winner of My Pretty Playhouse giveaway is Michelle Robitaille. [...]
October 22, 2012 | by Kim
I always look for ways to track my time more efficiently. I am torn between the paper agenda and a Web tool. [...]
October 22, 2012 | by Kim
photo credits: Poppin A beautifully styled desk makes me more productive because I feel better and more energized. Plus, it helps me [...]
ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY decorations | October 30, 2012 | by Kim Vallee