Trained photographers direct customers through poses with a variety of backdrops and props during private digital-photo shoots

Oprah-endorsed artwork frames images of found objects such as trees, fences, and signs that double as letters to spell a name or word

20-page hardcover books anthologize digital pics & art with easy-to-use application & more than 200 layouts

Private location along the beach at Andy Bowie Park, includes oceanfront swimming pool and daily breakfast buffet for two

Home teeth-whitening kit with carbamide peroxide gel, mini LED light, and custom-molded thermoform trays

$25 for $50 to use at more than 300 Brookstone stores nationwide or online for unique gifts and innovative products

Individually selected and vacuum-wrapped steaks, pork chops, chicken breasts, and hot dogs arrive in reusable dry-ice-packed containers

Waterfront property overlooking Canyon Lake, located about an hour northeast of San Antonio; rooms include full kitchens and spacious decks

Online course grants internationally recognized certification to teach English as a secondary language

Homey airport Hilton with free hot breakfast daily; 7 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport and 15 miles from downtown Houston