Gymbucks redemption is advertised to start tomorrow, however, I checked the website this morning, and you can already redeem them on-line — even though it is not yet advertised on the home page. I validated that it works. The buzz has it that stores have started redeeming Gymbucks early too — give your local store …

I’m enjoying La Bella Flora’s Blog, which is a nice compendium of reviews and ideas for kids’ clothes with a focus on little ladies. Here’s a great post about Toddler Girls Clothing that will give you some ideas for the summer. I’m also seeing similar trends in the new fall lines: Embellishments are popular. Sequins, …

This is one of my favorite sale weeks of the year. This Friday, the 18th, is the opening day of the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale. Making it even a bigger bonus week, is that Gymbucks redemption starts at Gymboree this Thursday, the 17th. Additional discounts are being taken at most major retailers. You can easily obtain …

This is one of my favorite sale weeks of the year! The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale commences this Friday, July 18th. And, to ad more excitement to the week, Gymboree’s Gymbucks Redemption starts on Thursday, July 17th. Both Sales should be on-line at 12:01 a.m. Notice that most of the promotions at the major retailers for …

In searching for great children’s designer clothing around the web, we’ve come across some unusual trends for kids. Most noticeable is the growing number of online stores who sell and distribute kids clothing styles that are edgy, dark, and sometimes downright macabre. This is also a noticeable trend in the mainstream department stores, and I’m …

Happy July – – one of the biggest months for sale shopping of the year! Now is a great time to start building your kids wardrobes for next Spring and Summer. July brings great sales and you can still find good availability in size and styles. While August brings the deepest discounts, it’s also more …

In searching the web for UPF 50+ clothing for babies, we came across Baby Mine Store and thought it was worth a mention. While they certainly don’t specialize mining for babies as the name could imply, they do have some good deals on clothes for tots and an extensive collection of “Sizzling Summer Fun” merchandise. …

I’d like to warmly welcome J.Crew’s crewcuts to our Sales At A Glance bi-weekly postings. I must say, I had my doubts about the line when it was initially introduced just over two years ago, mainly sold through J.Crew stores and a couple of pilot stores. I realized there are the die-hard J.Crew fans who …

Happy July – – one of the biggest months for sale shopping of the year! And, Happy 4th! This weekend is a great time to catch Department Store specials. Most will offer additional discounts and coupons for the 4th of July Holiday weekend.Now is a great time to start building your kids wardrobes for next …

It can be tough finding clothes that fit your baby comfortably and still allow him to wiggle. Cute Little Clothes has a tip on some cozy bodysuits for the little bebe in your house. The snap-up bodysuits are perfect for boys or girls, and each design will make your baby stand out in the playpen. …