A mug that keeps my drink warm has always been a tempting prospect. The problem is, I’ll pour a cup, have a lovely intro sip, and then set it down and become engrossed in whatever I’m writing.

My heart stopped beating for what I'm sure was an entire five minutes . I felt a similar feeling 25 years ago when I was told my dad had died — something I was so tightly intertwined with was ...

These are the tried and true coffee mugs we reach for again and again. Favorites from brands like Ember, Le Creuset, Fellow, and East Fork top the list.

Yes, I'm obsessed with my coffee mug – so use it at your peril. According to researchers, nearly 60 per cent of us have an emotional attachment to our favourite mug.