Artistic Flair
A country kitchen just wouldn’t be complete without a decorative rooster. This one takes on an exotic look. Part of the Henna Roosters collection, it features traditional henna style art hand-painted on metal. 12¼”x14”. $44.95. Regal Art & Gift, Martinez, CA. (800) 681-3040.











A Penful of Sugar
“Cancerista” is part of a new greeting card series offering upbeat messages and encouragement to cancer patients. The cards have hand-applied decoration and measure 4¼”x5½”. $4.95. Sugar Notes, Windermere, FL. (407) 538-4961.









Hope Is in the Air
Legacy By Hope Candle comes in three fragrances designed exclusively for Hope for the Cure: Port Cozumel, Golden Chrysanthemum and Fresh Lime Blossom. $30. Ten percent will support the Susan G. Komen for the Cure program with a minimum guaranteed donation of $25,000. The program runs from January 1, 2010–December 31, 2010. Root, Medina, OH. (800) 289-7668.








Wine Salutations
Drink Me Tags feature fun sayings and will put a smile on the recipient’s face. Quotes include: “Conserve Water” and “May Your Glass Always Be Half Full”. $2.25. Drink Me Tags, Westport, CT. (203) 247-1376.











Fashion in the Kitchen
SaucyWear aprons make youngsters feel grown up and help keep them clean. Matching aprons for moms, too. Fun designs. $20–$38. SaucyWear, Los Angeles. (310) 446-6640.













Bring on the Bubbly Decor
The Champagne Jubilee frame is part of the new Casa BonBon division from Ribbit-Ribbit. 5”x5” $64.95. Casa BonBon, Wylie, TX. (972) 429-9324.









Clean and Natural
Bamboo Charcoal Face and Body Bar cleanses pores. Lemon and grapefruit face and body bar also available. Call for prices. Ever Bamboo, Calgary, AB, Canada. (877) 322-2767.







Bowser’s Got Style
Personalized dog collars offer pet owners a way to give their canine friend a little bit of style. The collars come in four different styles and are custom embroidered. Embroidery can include the pet’s name and owner’s phone number in case the pet gets loose. $19.95–$22.95. Color Pet Products, Walled Lake, MI. (800) 544-3533.





Winning Fun for Dad
Daddy Lotto is a fun idea for gifting dads on Father’s Day or any day. The 6”x4” paperback book by Rob Sorensen contains 102 tear-out instant lottery tickets for the “World's Best Dad.” Prizes range from releasing him from chore duties to the gift of free time. 6”x4”. 4-color illustrations. $9.95. Chronicle Books, San Francisco. (800) 759-0190.





A Letter To You
New line of ceramic Monogram Ornaments comes in a prepack with pre-printed letters, blanks and a counter displayer. Blank ornaments also available separately. 3¼”, $3.99. Roman Inc., Bloomingdale, IL. (800) SAY-ROMAN.