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May 21, 2013
Macy's Launches Gift Shops The shops offer cool products such as a baby onesie decorated with skull and crossbones, two for $20; fat Digitime digital watches in Day-Glo colors, $36, among other interesting selections.
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Raise a Generous Child Boom Boom! Cards are a fun way to teach kids about giving back. The way it works: Each family member selects and completes an act of kindess, then passes the card to someone else. ($15)
Another cool set is the World Repair Kit - it's packed with tons of charitable ideas and fun stamps to collect. ($25)
LucyPhone.com is the best way to avoid waiting on hold. All you have to do is enter the 1-800 number into the site's search field, then enter your phone number. The site will call your number to connect you to customer service. When someone finally picks your call, the site will ring you at your given number. All for free!
CopyCatChic.com is a designer's blog that offers high-end home decor options for "less." Who doesn't LOVE a beautiful bargain?
DropBox.com is an online backup site, where you can store up to two gigabytes for free. Install the software on two computers and the site will keep them in sync. Works interchangeably with a Mac, a PC, or a mobile phone.
Pomegranates are in season - from now until January!! Grab one of these super fruits and seed it quickly (slice off the stem, cut the fruit into four pieces, and push seeds into bowl of water)
and enjoy!
What to do with all the apples picked this season? Get to know all kinds of apples, and what they're best used for. Not all are good for baking apple pie!
Check out our guide to apples.
Stella McCartney launches children's line. Check out the video here.
HOW SWEET IT IS!
FEATURED FRAGRANCE: SJP NYC
SARAH JESSICA PARKER BRINGS SEX TO THE CITY with a new a new scent featuring gardenia, sandalwood, and strawberry, inspired by Carrie Bradshaw.
HERE ARE SOME OF OUR FAVORITE FRAGRANCES
Are you sweet? Spicy? Daring or shy? What's your scent of choice? Just click and buy your favorite scent.
Diptyque L'eau De L'eau Fragrance/3.4 oz., $98, Saks Fifth Avenue
Creed Silver Mountain Water, 1 ounce, $122, Bergdorf Goodman
Viktor & Rolf Flowerbomb Eau de Parfum Spray, 1.7 oz., $100, Macy's
Juicy Couture Viva La Juicy Eau De Parfum Spray 1 Oz, $45, Ulta
Comme des Garcons - Monocle Series - Laurel Eau de Toilette - 50ml, $135 Beauty Habitat
Serge Lutens Borneo 1834 Eau de Parfum, $140, Barneys
Marc Jacobs Fragrance Lola Eau de Parfum, 1.0 oz., $48 Neiman Marcus
Editions de Parfums Carnal Flower - 50ml, $200 Barneys New York
L'Artisan Parfumeur - Fleur d'Oranger Eau de Parfum - 100ml, $295 Beauty Habit
Estee Lauder Beautiful Romantic Flower, $350, Bergdorf Goodman
Jo Malone Honeysuckle & Jasmine Cologne (3.4 oz.), $100, Nordstrom
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May 21, 2013 Yellow nail polish for Fall 2013. Check out Need Sunglasses? by OPI Nail Lacquer, Tweet Me by L'Oreal Paris Colour Riche Nail and Mellow Yellow in Sally Hansen Hard As Nails Xtreme Wear Nail Polish.
Looking to drop a size? Check out Blueprint Cleanse.
Time for a new obsession? Check out Nicolas Ghesquiere's new fragrance, Balenciage Florabotanica, Eau de Parfum, $95.
No time to attend botox parties, get Furlesse patches ($20 per pack) and keep wrinkles in check.
Set sail with Mickey Mouse on the new Disney Dream cruise.Features inlcude: children-only pools, clubs, and Goofy's Sports Deck and the first ever on-ship water-coaster ride. Boat also stops at Disney's Private Island.
Does you child have food allergies? Check out AllergyEats.com - this site locates nearby restaurants to accommodate your kid's food allergy. Download app from website.
Citistroller App for the iPhone/iPad offers more than 700 baby-and kid-gear retailers, stroller-friendly public transport, diaper-change stations, and nursing spots. Fully optimized for Boston and NYC.
For the wine lover Check out Lot18.com for flash sales of high-end, hard-to-find wine, up to 60% off. Salute! Kanpai!
Why are celebrities raving about Viviscal? Try this strand-boosting supplement for shinier, thicker locks. Read more about Viviscal.
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