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: stories
signs and little somethings
How many times have you received something from someone with the apology ‘it’s just a little something, but I wanted to get you something nice, something that reminded me of you’. We actually believe that it’s the ‘little somethings’ that … Continue reading →
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a tale of french stationery
Ever since we have stocked product from J Herbin in France — which includes exquisite sealing wax, wax seals, quills, ink pots and the beautiful stationery from G Lalo that is prepared in the same factory — I’ve wondered how … Continue reading →
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the day diane met ben and claude
a story from diane about how she met ben and claude monet in the little brown house yesterday … the little brown house was packed. school had just been let out and there were a lot of kids begging their … Continue reading →
lovely lokta
well, who new lokta could be so lovely? not us! and who else is excited to discover that a plant named lokta even exists? if you’re not already, then you most certainly will be when you see the beautiful things … Continue reading →









