By: ss_shopgirl Tomorrow is the 2nd annual Earth Hour, an international event sponsored by World Wide Fund for Nature. The goal is to promote electricity conservation by having all households and businesses shut off their lights and non-essential electrical appliances from 8-9 pm local time. So break out those candles and have game night tomorrow!! [...]

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By: ss_shopgirl Think about how many things you do during the day: battle with the alarm clock, go for a jog (or just rush straight to work), make the family breakfast, work hard all day, commute home, make dinner, have a brief spat with your sig other (I hope not), get the kids to bed…then [...]

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by: ss_shopgirl I don’t know about you, but there’s something to be said for a guy wearing a purse. Especially if the purse is really a messenger bag. And the messenger bag is carrying everything you need for your baby, so you don’t have to. That’s what a Diaper Dude is! They are stylish, hip [...]

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By: ss_shopgirl Over the weekend I was trying to find a great toy to send to my little cousins for their birthdays (one’s a girl, one’s a boy) and I realized that I had no clue about what toys are popular this year. I did some research and found this great article about popular toys [...]

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by: ss_shopgirl Plus Size fashion has definitely gotten sexier over the years — trendy, edgy, flirty, and fun, there’s no end to the plus size styles out there. Check out some of the best looks in Plus Size fashion out there with this Plus Size fashion guide: White n’ Lemon Embellished Swing Top $26 Hope [...]

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by: ss_shopgirl Spring 2008 fashion is certainly vibrant and eye-catching, so your jewelry must be too! And buying designer jewelry doesn’t have to be expensive. I found several great pieces that I think you’ll love — I know I do. Spacemermaid.com has a great assortment of jewelry influenced by ethereal, fairy tale-like imagery. It’s handcrafted [...]

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by: ss_shopgirl Piperlime, the fresh online shoe store from Gap, launched an entire handbag section of their site today. The collection includes fantastic, bright colors for spring from a variety of top designers from Lily Pulitzer to Jessica Simpson to Marc Jacobs. Check it out and let me know what you think. Lilly Pulitzer Lilly’s [...]

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by ss_shopgirl They say the gladiator shoe style is in — what do you think?

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by: ss_shopgirl Rain, rain, please come soon so I can wear my cool, chic rain gear. Flipping through the new Lucky Magazine, a couple cool pieces of chic raingear caught my eye — check them out. I also added a shiny trenchcoat I saw at Nordstrom that I just have to have. Stylenotes also has [...]

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By: ss_shopgirl Yesterday was dresses, today coats! Bluefly.com and Nordstrom are both having an amazing coat sale! Tons of coats — trenchcoats, bomber jackets, double-breasted short coats, shawl styles, and wool coats and many many more at Nordstrom are up to 70% off. Don’t miss out! DKNY Magenta Sateen Trenchcoat was: $250 now: $150 Via Spiga Espresso Cotton [...]

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