...is a writer and photographer who likes the well-made, the ingenious, and the shiny. Since she likes more material things than any one person can reasonably consume, she's done what those with a computer and an obsession do these days: start a blog. Shoppista enjoys Earl Grey tea with milk and sugar, trade paperbacks over hard covers, lomo photography, and the em dash. Occasionally, she refers to herself in the third person.
This cat looks emotionally unavailable, frankly, but we bet it's good for cuddling all the same. Besides, some of us specialize in those lost-cause relationships. From Peanut Gallery Gifts.