At Home with Kim Vallee

ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | May 10, 2008

Mother’s Day Breakfast Menu by Guest Blogger Jennifer Mitchell

My favorite Mother’s Day memory is the year my brother, sister and I (all in elementary school) pooled our money together and bought as much chocolate fudge as we could afford from our mother’s coveted chocolate emporium. As Mom is a chocoholic, she was thrilled. And so were we, since, for some reason, we [...]

ENTERTAINING, PARTY ideas | May 6, 2008

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Amusing Painting Party by Guest Blogger Jennifer Mitchell

Perhaps you remember a TV show that’s become a bit of a cult classic. The Joy of Oil Painting was a How-To show hosted by hippy-dippy artist, Bob Ross. On each half-hour episode he’d complete an oil painting – usually a landscape with lots of “happy trees”. He made it looks so easy! Suddenly I had [...]

DINING, ENTERTAINING, EVERYDAY entertaining, FOOD + drinks, PARTY ideas | May 5, 2008

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Book Club Party by Guest Blogger Jennifer Mitchell

I am thrilled to have my first guest blogger, Jennifer Mitchell of Design Hole. I’m so happy to be guest blogging for Kim. I write about interior design and this gives me a chance to write about my second love – throwing dinner parties for friends. Did I mention that I love [...]