At Home with Kim Vallee

KIDS + BABY, KIDS party | September 16, 2009

Cute Treat Bags and Halloween Costumes for Kids

When I was a kid I used to plan weeks in advance my Halloween costume. One year, I dressed like a poor hunchback and carried a brown paper bag as my treat bag. Otherwise, I always trust my puffy pumpkin treat bag made of plastic to bring home a load of candies. I collected so [...]

ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | October 31, 2008

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More Halloween Make Ups from M.A.C Cosmetics

If you plan to go to a Halloween party tonight and you are still looking for a costume, why not start with an artistic make up? I admit that these make ups are elaborate and are not for the novice. If you know a makeup artist or if you have a steady hand, they [...]

ENTERTAINING, PARTY ideas | April 18, 2008

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Yuri Gagarin’s Night Party 2008 in Montreal | Real-Life Party

My friend and painter Bettina Forget hosted a great party last Saturday (April 12th, 2008) to commemorate the anniversary of First Man in Space. Yuri Gagarin became the first human to reach space on April 12th, 1961. Yuri orbited the Earth. The Decor The loft apartment was nicely decorated for the event. Several guests rented or made [...]

ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | October 27, 2007

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Extraordinary Halloween makeup artistries by M·A·C

If you are invited to a Halloween party, you need a costume. You can rent one but the look is clichéd. If you opt for a special effect makeup, you will get a unique look. With a strong makeup disguise, you can be subtle with the clothing. But you still need to [...]