At Home with Kim Vallee

ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | February 14, 2012 | by Heather Watterworth

Easy Valentine’s Day Breakfast Ideas

Scrambling to come up with a Valentine’s dinner plan? Both Kim and I agree that staying in is the way to go, but if you really want to surprise your loved ones, create a special start to their day by putting a little love into the most important meal of the day. Although Tuesday mornings [...]

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ENTERTAINING, PARTY ideas + decor | November 9, 2011 | by Kim Vallee

Deck the Walls with Umbra Snap Frames

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Here is a fun party activity or decor that you can use over and over. You could use the Umbra Snap frames to display your favorite photos of the guest of honor or to enhance the party theme. If you have a photo booth at your party, use them to create a place where people [...]

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CAKES + desserts, ENTERTAINING | January 26, 2011 | by Heather Watterworth

Chocolate Soup for Valentine’s Day

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Soup for dessert may seem like a stretch, though with rich chocolate and cream as key ingredients, you’ll be hard-pressed to find anything more inventive or more indulgent to finish a Valentine’s Day meal. This recipe, created by Heather at Sprinkle Bakes, uses skim milk and half-and-half cream to slightly reduce the calorie count without [...]

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GIFT IDEAS, Gift WRAP | December 24, 2010 | by Kim Vallee

Christmas Gift Wrapping

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Christmas Eve is a big day in Quebec. Tonight, we will be celebrating with the family. Before I wrap my last presents, I want to wish you and your family a Wonderful and Merry Christmas time. I will publish a little during the Holiday season but I will mostly rest and plan what is coming [...]

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COCKTAILS + wine, FOOD + DRINKS | December 21, 2010 | by Heather Watterworth

Dairy and Sugar Free Eggnog Recipe and More

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Whether you choose to add rum or not, eggnog is a classic beverage best accompanied with a fire, a blanket and a holiday movie. Heat it up to greet guests as they come in from the cold or serve it with brunch on Christmas day. To ensure even those with dietary restrictions can enjoy this [...]

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ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | December 16, 2010 | by Heather Watterworth

Printable Holiday Photo Booth Accessories | Etsy Find

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DIY photo booths are a popular, budget-savvy solution for weddings and parties. They provide both an ice-breaker and entertainment for guests, while capturing the special and hilarious moments from the event. Many families use the holidays as an opportunity to update families photos, so why not consider staging a DIY photo booth as a smart [...]

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ENTERTAINING, HOLIDAY entertaining | December 15, 2010 | by Heather Watterworth

Gingerbread House Decorating Party

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Move over cookie swap. There’s a new holiday baking party idea that’s sweetening up the neighborhood! Decorating a gingerbread house is a holiday tradition that will resonate with nostalgic adults and excited children. Both groups will love this delightful idea for a holiday get together from Sara and Brittany of One Charming Party. If gingerbread seems [...]

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GIFT IDEAS, Gift WRAP | December 15, 2010 | by Heather Watterworth

Holiday Printables Round-Up – Part 4: Gift Packaging

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There are so many amazing FREE printables available for Christmas. So many, in fact, that we had to split our round-up into four parts! The final installment in our holiday printable round-up is all about pretty packaging. Pair up these freebies with the cards and tags from part 3 for a unique look. If good things [...]

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