Spotted! The MOST beautiful summery swallows mug from Sophie Allport
Oh, isn’t it just a Very Beautiful thing? I am a HUGE fan of Sophie Allport’s designs, her farmyard animals and pets always win me over with their loveliness. But this elegant Swallows Mug design just whooshed me with an “oooh!” when I saw it. The birds! So SO pretty! And calm, and summery, and perfect. AND it comes in two sizes too – which is a salve to my personal bug bear. My very favourite cat mug is...
Jellycat, the very Softest toy kitten who proved that yes, I am a bad mother
This is Star. She’s a ‘caffuffle cat’ by Jellycat, she’s soft and silky, utterly delicious and supremely cuddlable. She’s also proof that I am a Very Bad Mother. My daughter is incredibly lucky – thanks to my job, she has been gifted and sent an enormous array of amazingly fabulous soft toys over the years. Some really really great ones – soft, luxurious, amazingly cute, perfectly...
Mothering Sunday Gift Ideas – OWL MUGS!!!
We know how much you love mugs. And how much you love owls. Put the two together? *squeee!* Totally loving these Eagle Owl Mugs we found over at Yellowstone Online. And look at the price! BARGAIN!
Simon’s Cat!
Simon’s Cat is a cheeky character who started his life online thanks to British creator Simon Tofield. The popular white cat became a huge hit in his very own YouTube videos and brand new stories are released regularly. Since 2008 when the first YouTube video ’Cat Man Do’ was released, it has gained over 40 million hits and has since spread the cats ventures into book form, comic strips and now a number of fantastic merchandise...
Carless Whispers – In Which Keris Finally Feels A Little Bit Smug.
Years ago, I looked after four children – aged 2, 5, 8 and 11 – while their parents were on holiday (I was young, I needed the money…). I had use of the mother’s car, but it had some sort of weird system where, when you stopped the car it had to kind of settle down and because it hadn’t settled before I’d turned the engine off… it broke. (I asked on Twitter what this wonder of technology would have been...