A neat twist on the postcard indeed. You scrawl out your message, you send it, they read it and then pop out a little loop de loop glider. Wish I could think of these lovely ideas myself...lucky we have talent like Mat Lyon to think it up instead.

Postcard Aeroplane £4.95 from Design Museum Shop

We love product that is hand finished so that every piece is never alike, and these ceramics fit the bill and the graphics tickle us pink.

McCheeky's has been very busy and has been featured on a bazillion blogs and you can see why when the goods are this cute.

We've had our eye on Anna Bond from Rifle for quite some time now. She has a great blog herself and is featured endlessly on others.

Melbourne Cup.  A brilliant excuse to take half a day off and get tipsy. If you don't/can't get the afternoon off though, we found out that Sydney's The Victoria Room has got your back. They're offering 'The Cup Cocktail and Canape' for a tiny $12 from 5pm on, so you can catch up as fast as possible. Nice.
 
And we have The Victoria Room to thank for today's Tipple Time recipe. To shake up one of these tasty treats at your own party, simply take Beefeater Gin shaken with Amaro Montenegro Bitters, passionfruit, lemon & orange juices‚ and then serve it martini style.

With rings this gorgeous you'll want to be flashing your hands about the place in dramatic Italian inspired speech. Just watch those rabbit ears though, they're bound to snap off if you're not too careful.

This is such a brilliant idea. I'm so so pleased that I've ordered mine already before you all leap on and buy them out he he.

The stamps come in scape sets, as in cityscape, winterscape, landscape. You get 5 little stamps to make up your own little scapes or you can use them separately of course. I'm in love. Get busy.

These are some sweet looking cushions. They have a very nostalgic feel to them makes our heart warm. And god knows we need it  as it's freezing today.