about jumping tangents
jumping tangents is a very awesome (it's true, we are) online gift shop that specialises in infusing the everyday with more intrigue, surprise and delight!
we love giving the best gifts in the world; we love getting the best gifts in the world; and we like helping other people give the best gifts in the world. all of us here (and that includes you, our friend!) are the best gifters in the WHOLE WIDE WORLD.
this blog is just one of our gifts to you. another is our website, www.jumpingtangents.co.nz.
give us some love in the form of comments or emails and you will have our hearts forever.
love cathie, diane, claire, kimberley and the jt team xxx-
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Tag Archives: jt friends
oscar et katrina
it’s no surprise that the beautiful katrina is a friend of ours: she loves two of our favourite things, oscar wilde and paris, as much as we do! while she was in paris recently she took her copy of oscar’s … Continue reading
a pistoulet christmas party
last night, the jumping tangents team celebrated christmas at the little brown house in true pistoulet style. we sat at a long table, there were herbs strewn underfoot, and we dined on truly amazing food prepared by the beautiful Ronnie … Continue reading
a special offer for our special friends
as christmas nears, we feel ourselves filling up with the desire to spread love and do good deeds. (we’re only partially driven by the desire to hear people tell us how wonderful and virtuous we are.) so we are dishing … Continue reading
eve’s new favourite book
eve may still be quite little but it’s already clear she’s got very good taste. her current favourite book is i am so strong, the story of a blustering wolf who thinks he’s all that and more. we won’t tell … Continue reading
a secret garden
‘the greatest gift of the garden is the restoration of the five senses.’ ~ hanna rion, impressionist artist ‘everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. … Continue reading
our very own bubble train!
those of you who read our recent post about aulric and arabella’s birthday probably detected a note of envy with regards to a) the twins’ amazing birthday cake and b) the bubble train aulric received. (we couldn’t envy arabella’s musical … Continue reading
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super brown house babes
a couple of weeks ago we ran a competition on facebook and twitter to win two little brown house tees. the shameless criteria for entry was to tell us just how much you loved us and the winner would be … Continue reading
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aulric and arabella’s birthday
a while back we spoke to a lovely man on the phone named philip about finding a birthday present for his granddaughter, arabella. philip had some very stringent criteria: said gift needed to be sturdy enough to withstand the likely … Continue reading
the real art roadshow
we’re sure that, like us, you will have wondered once or twice (a day) what art really is and what it’s all about. we offer no answers (although we can offer some interesting musings if you’re in the mood to … Continue reading
clever erin
we love the lovely erin’s homemade cards. so clever! so pretty! we could spend all day scrolling through the creations on her blog … and indeed we do. hoot! hoot! XX









