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When you've got a cold, the sad flowers on a tissue box are hardly comforting. This guy uses the simple skill of breathing to help you out.

You've all rushed out and stood in line and snatched up every available iPhone 5, I trust? With the new plug design, it's time to treat yourself to a new dock. Oooooh, wood!

Horse, don't look so forlorn. You're going to look so good on my bedside table! Most fashionable horse in my whole house!

A trio of tiny charms - a toadstool mushroom, a cross section of a tree stump, and a leaf with an itty bitty ladybug resting on it. Let's go camping!

Shame. Kids are getting hooked on Nintendo younger and younger these days.

When I was in 8th grade shop class I used the terrifying band saw to cut out a cat shaped doorstop that my parent's still have holding a door open in their house. The next year they got rid of the band saw because it was far too dangerous. Last cat doorstop ever!

This cake makes me think of the book "Afternoon of the Elves" by Janet Talyor Lisle which I read when I was only 11. It's reminiscent of a girl in boots that are too big who spends all her time building houses for elves out of leaves in her back yard. But now she's all grown up and getting married to an equally elvin man and they are having a simple barefoot wedding in the woods.

I'm going to call her Nadine. Because I can. Nadine's contribution to this month's book club meeting is a pot of lovely oolong tea and a sprightly debate about Balzac. She's always got an opinion.

Apple loves apples. Think it's made of applewood?

How are you standing there without a spine?!

Even as an adult I could see having an adorable wooden kitchen set on a shelf. I'm not going to take my cooking too seriously.

These little wooden birdies will fly to you all the way from Slovenia to enhance any outfit! Isn't that nice of them?

My, what big eyes you have, Babushka.