favorite unknown websites:

http://www.dailycandy.com/

http://www.grandmastonestore.com/
(from Joss Stone)

http://fabfitfun.com/welcome.php

and

http://www.realsimple.com/

The emails sent by fabfitfun and realsimple are great and so useful.  Jury's still out for dailycandy; just signed up today.