I don’t know why, but I have a thing about this kitty statue by Jonathan Adler. Perhaps it’s the little poofy muzzlepuff.

$110

From Bright and Bold: a cupcake cooking timer! Cute and useful!

$21.95

Another day, another fish tank. This one is from Red Envelope, and rules! Come on, your fish can type your reports for you!

$24

Check out these hilarious breakfast food pillows from SofaGarden.

$40 and up, but it’s tempting to get the whole darn set.

This gorgeous pink swarovzki piggy bank is so glamorous, so much fun, you can almost ignore it’s $157.50. From Lolly Lu.

These elegant vases from Sprout Home are very unusual and definately an artsy way to approach the standard flower gift. Maybe order them and put your flower present in these?

$36.00+

If I had a wish list, this fish bowl from Hammacher Schlemmer would be on it. You don’t have to clean it, it filters itself!!! From their site: “Made of Plexiglass for crystal-clear visibility and durability, this 30-liter tank (nearly 8 gallons) is larger than a traditional fish bowl and includes a built-in halogen light and a biological/mechanical/chemical filter cartridge that lasts six to eight weeks. Includes air pump, gravel, fish food, water conditioner, and more”

Cost: $179.99

Look at these humidifiers!Tell me these are not frikkin adorable! It even says so in the name: Crane Adorable Humidifiers, available from Bed Bath and Beyond.

$29.99 in many animal shapes

I always thought these Ecospheres by Brookstone were super neat. They have algae, baby shrimps, and other stuff swimming around in their sealed glass, and they live supposedly for quite a long time - self sustaining.

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This is a fun little gadget — available from ThinkGeek, that would look great in any home or office setting.

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