kgun - great information.
HOWEVER:
Status Checks have been discontinued and no longer allowed since 18-May-2005.
Discontinuation of site status checks
Beyond finding the most appropriate category to suggest a site, I would add that
Understanding the Guidelines is of utmost importance.
In a nut shell, if your site is ready for submission, get a leg up by helping the editor by providing an accurate, clear and concise title and description.