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Nov 23, 2009, 5:52 pm
If you are looking for a Wow factor at Thanksgiving, get inspired by the dessert table designed by Amy Atlas. Do not worry, no need to bake all these. Simply look a good chocolate maker, a cupcake sho... Comment - Like
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Nov 23, 2009, 4:05 pm
Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist Kate Comeau revealed her 5 food trends for 2010 on Chick Advisor. I wish that she is right about the demise of soda, reduced sodium in packaged food and restaura... Comment - Like
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Nov 23, 2009, 1:51 pm
Until November 2010, you could learn about the traditional food of Quebec from the first colonists to today in an exhibit that just started at Chateau Ramezay Museum.
Quebec traditional food was infl... Comment - Like
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Nov 23, 2009, 11:27 am
Felt ornaments and garlands are an adorable alternative. I found those at Little Baby Company, a British online retailer. I selected the large imp ornaments (£13.95 for 5 in assorted colors) and the... Comment - Like
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Nov 22, 2009, 4:57 pm
It has a sumptuous and dreamy Thanksgiving all written over. These were taken at a photo shoot that Sweet Paul styled earlier this week for Colin Cowie. I love the tableware, the color, the food and t... Comment - Like
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Nov 22, 2009, 12:14 pm
We are not always able to be with our love one for a birthday or the holiday. But with video on the Web, it is easy to send them very personal wishes. Look at this couple did for the birthday of one o... Comment - Like
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Nov 20, 2009, 3:25 pm
Country Living shared easy holiday snowflake craft projects that triggered the idea to deck your guest room. I never deck a bedroom but since your guest room is the private living quarter of your gues... Comment - Like
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Nov 20, 2009, 2:38 pm
I love scrambled eggs. It is simple and fast to make but strangely most people did not learn how to properly cook scrambled eggs. And the fast-food industry did not help on that matter.
Therefore, I ... Comment - Like
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Nov 19, 2009, 11:32 am
More bag options for the fashionable city girl. The laptop bag is available for a 15-inch and a 17-inch laptop version. If you have a 13-inch laptop, I find that a 15-inch flat carrier is often not to... Comment - Like
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Nov 19, 2009, 1:09 am
Fans of Amy Butler who are week-end travelers or who often take a-week vacation under the sun would be thrilled by this news. You can get a fabulous carry-ons designed by Amy Butler. As usual, the pat... Comment - Like
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Nov 18, 2009, 6:15 pm
If you avoid the traditional Thanksgiving dishes because you feel it take too much work but your family request a roasted turkey, you will be pleased to know that Gourmet found a no-fuss way to cook a... Comment - Like
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Nov 18, 2009, 1:40 pm
This picture captured the best of an inviting home for me. It is perfect for entertaining and living. You get plenty of comfortable sitting spread around the table. I imagine the kitchen to be in fron... Comment - Like
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Nov 18, 2009, 11:52 am
My parents had a cute Swiss cuckoo clock. I was fascinated by the magic of the striking. I still find it charming but I prefer the style of a modern clock. Designed by Riccardo Paolino and Matteo Fusi... Comment - Like
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Nov 16, 2009, 11:01 pm
I like the warmth of the wood decor backsplash against this modern sleek German kitchen. Browsing their collection, I get the impression that the backsplash is made of finely textured melamine resin, ... Comment - Like
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Nov 16, 2009, 8:32 pm
My goal was to create a Thanksgiving mood board that will not include gourds, pumpkins or a roasted turkey. I wanted a theme that mixed the old with the new. When I saw this adorable farmyard animal t... Comment - Like
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Nov 16, 2009, 4:24 pm
The diagonal pocket fold is not harder to make than the (square) pocket napkin fold. I prefer the diagonal pocket fold for its elegance. It is a twist on the basic silverware pouch. The difference is ... Comment - Like
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Nov 14, 2009, 6:44 pm
Food styling is an integral part of food photography. It sets the mood. These beautiful shots are from the 2010 Calendar from la Fédération des producteurs de lait du Québec. I shared them with yo... Comment - Like
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Nov 14, 2009, 1:55 pm
If you are handy working with wood, here is something that you may consider doing for your kids. I feel it would be a wonderful Christmas gift. If you do, make sure to adapt the project to your child ... Comment - Like
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Nov 14, 2009, 1:01 pm
Any time I see a beautiful way to store toys I like to share it with you. Aesthetically pleasing storage solutions can transform a necessity into a piece of art. This series made with bamboo certainly... Comment - Like
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Nov 13, 2009, 2:30 pm
Hanging Holiday cards looks better than putting them on a shelf. It allow you to be more creative. You could install clothesline against the wall, hang your cards on a handrail, transform a pot rack... Comment - Like
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Nov 13, 2009, 1:41 pm
I will talk about how you can integrate Holiday decorations within your home decor. It is about created a sophisticated room. I like how the stylists on the above photo marry rustic elements to a trad... Comment - Like
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Nov 12, 2009, 11:22 pm
The bauble shapes and colors caught my attention. This card featured a hand drawn illustration by artist Brandi Powell that is hand printed on an antique press. Also check the Season greetings set by ... Comment - Like
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Nov 12, 2009, 1:17 pm
As a cook, it is important to have my reserve of fresh herbs. Nothing beats the taste of freshly cut herbs. I am currently looking at a simple way to keep fresh herbs indoors without using space on my... Comment - Like
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Nov 12, 2009, 11:28 am
Except for the William-Sonama printed signature (I would prefer something like Bon Appétit!), I really like the look of this white porcelain plates that are perfect to serve a sandwich, a single serv... Comment - Like
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Nov 11, 2009, 9:49 pm
Bodum products are typically built to last, perform well and look good. Three good reasons to like them and to not be afraid to add them on your holiday shopping list. If you are looking for gift idea... Comment - Like
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Nov 11, 2009, 4:25 pm
Styled photos in catalogues and magazines are often a source of inspiration. I never thought of hanging baubles on a deer horn. I do not know how it looks in the room. For certain, it looks stunning a... Comment - Like
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Nov 11, 2009, 1:45 pm
I enjoy the new breed of wedding invitations that emerged over the last decade. They are less generic. Brides and grooms now have the chance to tailor their invites to their wedding celebrations. One ... Comment - Like
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Nov 11, 2009, 12:51 pm
A simple way to enhance mailing boxes or solid color bags during the Holiday is by adding a decorative tape. Envelop wrap around labels could be used as gift tags or to send your Holiday cards.
TapeS... Comment - Like
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Nov 11, 2009, 11:36 am
I have a love affair with orange. Since it is not everyone’s favorite color, I enjoy the fact that I can pitch more orange tablescapes during autumn. The tabletop developed for a mid-class coz... Comment - Like
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Nov 10, 2009, 10:33 pm
What a pretty sight! These are pasta made by food historian and food teacher Oretta Zanini De Vita. As you can see, making pasta has so secret for her. She owns vintage pasta tools including a wooden ... Comment - Like
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Nov 10, 2009, 11:24 am
At last, Montreal will have its first CupcakeCamp. Montreal bakers here is your chance to show off your baking talents. CupcakeCamp Montreal has 3 contest categories: professional bakers, amateur bake... Comment - Like
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Nov 10, 2009, 10:10 am
Create you own mosaic wall with old magazines. It must feel good to repurpose old magazines in such a beautiful way. It can even be a conversation starter.
Classify the magazines by format (width and... Comment - Like
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Nov 9, 2009, 10:29 pm
I typically wait for sales before buying my Christmas ornaments but I could not resist when I saw these Christmas ornaments. Their handmade character and winter cottage feel seduced me.
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Nov 9, 2009, 9:44 pm
You will feel double pleased of yourself if you buy a knitted owl by Kanana Knitters as a Christmas gift for a kid. These adorable dolls are fair trade. They are handmade by a knitting cooperative aim... Comment - Like
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Nov 9, 2009, 6:40 pm
Available in silver or in smoke, the Victorian style handblown tree ornaments fit well into the glamorous feel of the 2009 Christmas. Crackling or diamond faceting on every ornament produces light-cat... Comment - Like
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Nov 9, 2009, 4:27 pm
Since the handle of a jug helps us when we pour liquid, the Spanish design studio GR Lab created a attachment that perfectly fits the universal coil of any plastic bottle. Plus it adds a touch of colo... Comment - Like
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Nov 9, 2009, 2:55 pm
The countdown to Christmas is a fun activity when you live with young kids. You have all November to craft your own. In fact, if you wish to get the advent house or the bucket advent calendar you have... Comment - Like
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Nov 8, 2009, 6:06 pm
Every Holiday season, one cooking tool is under everyone’s Christmas tree. This year, the brie baker seems to be what retailers have bet on. I saw the brie baker being well in display, next to t... Comment - Like
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Nov 6, 2009, 12:45 pm
If you give home baked goods this Holiday or if you host a Thanksgiving dinner party, why not share your recipes with your friends and family? To help you write your recipes down, you can print these ... Comment - Like
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Nov 6, 2009, 11:48 am
Another find on etsy. This one would make a great holiday gift. I like the concept behind the writing slates produced by a a half kiwi-half canadian couple living with their cat in Vancouver. It is ef... Comment - Like
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Nov 6, 2009, 11:20 am
These personalized gift tags would be perfect for your holiday baked goodies. I particularly like the snowflake. Pretty Smitten sells them on etsy. You choose the icon, the color and the font.
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Nov 6, 2009, 10:47 am
It is that type of the year again: I love Christmas cards. To help you make your choice, I will feature my favorite cards for the next 4 weeks. After the Holiday cards for a cause, I went for mod and ... Comment - Like
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Nov 5, 2009, 6:44 pm
I always admired the stylish design of Ovopur, the eco-friendly water filtering system developed by a Quebec brand called Aquaovo. I think the egg shape glazed porcelain jar looks even better dressed... Comment - Like
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Nov 5, 2009, 10:26 am
Having a few Polaroid flower vases floating around at different heights is a stunning sight. I read on Yanko design that the line holding the frame is a wire, the wire bone’s connected to the light ... Comment - Like
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Nov 4, 2009, 10:09 pm
Every year, my husband and I baked our batches of holiday cookies. They become our signature hostess gifts during the Holidays. I make sure to select a beautiful reusable container. It is part of the ... Comment - Like
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