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Donuts are their own food group.  They are practically everyone's favorite naughty food. Donuts wouldn't be that naughty though, if you could make them at home, skipping the deep-frying, using whole wheat flour instead of bleached white, maybe reducing the amount of sugar you put in the glaze... 

I love light shows.  Not the big ones with the lasers, necessarily; just a candle will satisfy me.  But the idea of a wind-powered outdoor light that pulses with the many different beats that winds can produce, just sounds like the perfect focus for meditating on the back porch in the evening.

Brazilian design brothers Fernando and Humberto Campana love patchwork and layering.  We've seen it in several of their chair designs.  But now, the Campana studio is focusing on the patchwork and layering possibility in mirrors and they create some interesting reflections.  These reflective works are all part of Edra's new 2010 Collection.

If you want real personal company with you, even at night, the Fitbit Tracker will be there!  It hangs out with you during the day to monitor your activities and watches over you at night to track your sleep.  And the volume of health information it can provide you is greater than any live personal trainer could give you... even if he or she did stay overnight.

When dogs and cats feel sad or hurt, they may whimper or moan or hide somewhere they won't be bothered; they don't cry. But when they get teary, there is a reason for the tears and the yucky tear-stains under their eyes and around their noses.

Whatever your individual feelings of the woman who provided you a womb to rest your weary head, you probably know that Mother's Day is coming up and you're expected to give a gift of some type. But exactly what? If you're searching for the perfect gift to infuriate or confound your birth-giver, you've come to the right place. From terrible gifts for great moms to great gifts for terrible moms, we've got you covered.

I'm always looking for interactive pet toys, and the Bergan Turbo Track Cat Toy is definitely one.  This toy reminds me of a child's toy railroad tracks, because you can double it or add separate tracks to it to make 'infinite' fun for your cat.

... A headache means she has brain cancer and a cut on her finger means she's a hemophiliac.  No, not a hemophiliac; a hypochondriac. What's the perfect gift?