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Hello amazing people! Phwoar, thank you all so much for the messages of excitement and love we’ve received over the last few days. You may have already discovered this (given that you’re such a bright cookie) but Jumping Tangents is … Continue reading →

It’s time for us to ‘fess up, our beloved Jumping Tangents website is not all that it used to be. A cat lady has moved in downstairs (me, it was me), the carpet is fading a little bit, all our … Continue reading →

It’s Autumn!   Whoar!  There is a colour-fest going on outside our window with casual butterflies and thistle-fairies all floating around in a sky which is way beyond blue. Surely this is much to celebrate? Yes! It is time to get out … Continue reading →

One day I noticed a book on the coffee table at my daughter, Kimberley’s,  flat.  Kimberley had mentioned the work her Art Therapist flatmate, Abi, does and I thought it sounded pretty wonderful.  As I read the book  A Vital Practice  I was really impressed by … Continue reading →

So, where did Little Brown House go to? Well, you see, the property that housed LBH sold so we needed to move out of the lil’ house.  And move we did, into a wonderful new design studio based in Wanaka.  … Continue reading →

As has already been established, I have not yet figured out what the future is or where I can find it (Google maps, you fail me). I have spent a considerable amount of time trying to trap it but thus … Continue reading →

This question is a key one as we head into 2012. A new year can highlight abundance for some and lack for others. When we realise we cannot control everything that happens to us but we can control our response … Continue reading →

Coast is an engaging novel by David Carnegie Young, set in Marton, New Zealand, a central North Island town in the Rangitikei District.  It is a story told through the lives of three men, Hector and his sons, Doug and … Continue reading →

This Valentine’s Day, I would like to declare my love to my boyfrand. His name is Rupert and he hangs out in my bed all day, lounging about waiting for me to come home and cuddle him. He has deep, … Continue reading →

we live in many spaces. for some, it’s their home environment that they spend the most time in; for others their work environment; and for yet others, there’s no need for a label because their happy space is simply one … Continue reading →