Having lived in Houston for three years while attending school had spoiled me. I had all sorts of Asian cuisine, restaurants and cafes within a five mile radius of my apartment. The Chinatown there was very authentic, it’s not to be confused with the Chinatown in places like California …

We live down along the Gulf Coast so the danger of hurricanes in ever present every summer and fall. After Ivan hit it was time for a new roof. Our shingle roof had held up with little immediate damage, but the shingles had been loosened by the high sustained …

Like the idea of a Big Lots for crafters? Well, the Flower Factory is it. I recently visited this store with a friend of mine who assured me I’d love it and be in total awe of it’s crafting powers. From the way she made it sound, the heavens …

My daughter’s mother-in-law recently gave her a 60 gallon aquarium, so she was on the hunt for some fish to put in it. She decided to stop by and ask me if I wanted to go with her to the local pet store and help her pick out some …

I have two great loves in life aside from my husband, my children and my pets. One of them, sadly, is cigarettes. I just can’t live without them. But this review is certainly not to promote that (don’t start smoking kids!). It is to promote my other great love, …

I signed up for a month of unlimited classes at Exhale. I went just about every day, usually after work. After the month, I felt like I had really learned something from the teachers. I’ve been doing yoga for about 7 years now, and I was still able to …

Recently I was in the market for a 49cc scooter. I wanted something to reduce the mileage I put on my daily driver (a 73 VW) and save me a bit of money. I found many online stores that sold them dirt cheap, but one day while driving by, …

We recently needed some concrete removed from our yard and I contacted around 12 different contractors to come out and give me bids for it. Let me start by saying that only 10 called me back and of those 10 only 8 were interested in coming out. …

One day I was driving through Caroni Savannah Road, a little off to the side of the little city of Chaguanas but still very much in range of the little city. Caroni Savannah Road is a pretty long stretch of road by the way, and I saw a small …

So I like to buy video games and there is only one place I like to buy them from. First of all I love to be able to buy games that are considered to be old school. I like to play games that I used to play as a …

I never knew about Strokers till an old high school friend of mine took me there to play pool. Heck, I had never played pool before that moment either. I have to say I was quite impressed with this establishment. It really has a name to match wht they …

I was thrilled when our Guttermaxx gutters were going to be installed. The company has a BBB rating of A- so I thought we’d picked a good company. Their website states that they have “America’s finest leaf-free gutter” and that “leaves won’t clog it.” I beg to differ. They …

I have been warned on several occasions that there are very few taxi cabs in Alberta at all, so getting one can be very difficult, if not impossible, on weekends or during other busy times. Last week, I had an event I was attending, and I decided I would …

Thomasville Tire Dept deals in used tires. I first used them a couple of years ago and found them to be so efficient and affordable that I have not gone anywhere else since. At Tire Dept they do nothing else but tires and it shows. My last visit I …

We come here sometimes when my son and husband are not able to get into another barbershop. We are never happy when we come here, for a few reasons.
The price is unbeatable, at around ten dollars a haircut, but I would rather pay more elsewhere than go to this …

Fritz Taylor is a wonderful talented person. I have taken a horse trailer to do some painting and later detailing with a truck. The horse trailer was old and rusty and I didn’t have the cash to buy a new horse trailer. Fritz repaired all the …

The closest liquor store to my home is Otto’s Wine and Spirits. It’s very conveniently located about a 5 minute drive from my household and I also pass it every day on my way home from work. I always go here for specialty beer, cocktails, wine and anything else …

I’ve always been a supporter of large grocery chains such as Walmart supercenter and Kroger, however, I was immediately won over by this more compact chain of stores, once owned by its namesake, the VanGilders. Though the VanGilders have since retired, and the company is now owned by Spartan, …

This is a panel heater that you install on your wall and plug into an electrical outlet. The white panel measures 23 1/4″ x 23 1/4″ square and a little under a 1/2 inch thick. I want to tell everyone this is a fabulous product. Have you …

As a plus-size woman, it’s hard to find clothes that fit, fit well, and don’t look like giant tacky moo-moos. So, when I stumbled across Fashion Bug (which we didn’t have in the south where I used to live), I was pleased beyond description to discover a store with …

Coral Bay is a family-owned and operated tanning salon located in a strip mall in Columbia Heighs, Minnesota. One thing I must immediately point out before critiquingg their service is the location of the shop. Firstly, parking is never an issue (unlike some other salons I have been to …

I love Randazzo’s! It is a unique wholesale produce store located in Roseville, Michigan. They have a wealth of exotic produce available, some of which you can’t find in many regular grocery stores, like tamarind, jackfruit, lychees, yuccas, and chayote squash. I really like that if I am looking …

When I moved recently, the moving men who loaded our moving truck, destroyed a few pieces of our office equipment, by accident. They didn’t mean to do it, but it gone done, so when we got all moved and settled, I needed a new computer desk and a …

I contracted with Virginia Home Improvement in April of 2008 to repair my roof. There was a tornado in March in my area, which caused a tree to fall on my house. The tree had made a large hole in the roof. I had a tarp covering the …

There is nothing worse than finding out you have been scammed by a company, you previously held in high esteem. That’s what happenned yesterday, when I had one of our 3 computers ‘fixed’ by a different computer company.
We are primarily a work at home family. For the past year, …

One of the institutions of Great Britain, from Land’s End to John O’Groats is the chip shop. It is thought that fish and chips became established in the early Victorian ear. That may be because the facilities for cooking reliably had been perfected by then when, beforehand, they …

This is the biggest shopping center in the city. Everyday people flocked the place consuming the the place’s artificial coldness and even to the extent of exhausting it.
What I like about Lee Super Plaza is the company has a wide variety …

If you are self employed and need business cards printed up, it can run you a lot of money. However Vista business cards.com is a company where they will sell you 250 cards for free. You need only pay for the postage and if you want a …

I was very impressed with the recent experience I had with Crutchfield. I had a gift certficate in the amount of $200 that was going on nearly 20 years old. I doubted I’d even be able to use it after an unsuccessful attempt to use it to …

Right now there are a lot of people out there struggling to find jobs. I have used a staffing agency in the past to search for employment, but this agency in particular has been the worse experience. I do not like to write negative reviews, but I …

We recently moved cross country to the Pittsburgh area and our company recommended we use South Hills Movers as our moving company. I am so glad we did.
At our old home, South Hills Movers packed all our belongings in less than one day. They were courteous, efficient, …

I hadn’t trusted anyone here in New Orleans yet to do any tattoo work on me. I was ready to get another piece done, so I began asking around about quality shops in the area. I had heard of Electric Ladyland before and got a few good reviews, so …

L.P.S.A bowling shop is where not only Steve and I go for our bowling equipment but also My brother and his other half who also bowls for England Ladies and is ranked 7th in the country.
There are two shops and both are very close to us one is at …

Rent A Center in Logan Ohio recently, within six months time, bought Aaron’s rental center, a competitor. As a former Aaron’s customer I was most distraught to realize my rental was transferred to Rent A Center. I knew from word of mouth, that this was not the rental …

Several years ago we had a flood in our basement. Not from rain or a storm, but from a faulty washing machine. Our laundry room was in the basement, and one night before I went to bed, I put in a load of laundry and turned on …

Until I moved out of the area, I had been an occasional regular customer of Su Dara. Not having a horse of my own, it was fun to go sometimes when I could afford to.
Located along busy Canyon Road across the street from the fire station, it’s easy to …

Finding a large national retailer that also specializes in great customer service today is a rarity. Fortunately for me, Sears Optical in Gadsden, AL happens to be a member of that exceptional list.
I have been a customer at Sears Optical in Gadsden, AL for about two years. …

The Golden Donut in the Orcutt area of Santa Maria, CA is a small, family-owned shop which sells a wide variety of donuts and croissants, as well as bagels and several different kinds of drinks. It is operated by a friendly family in two locations, one of which is …

I was in the market to get a cell phone for my son, so I decided to check on one of those VOIP phone services from Metro PCS. We had had a similar service called Revol for him in Indiana, and had been very pleased with it. When I …

While many beauty salons certainly deserve their reputation for “pampering” their clients, at Salon 300 in Ashland, MA, (508-881-2795) this writer’s 97-year-old mother fairly glows with all the gentle, expert care and supportive compliments she receives from the attentive, caring staff.
Pam, the owner of Salon 300, greets Mother …

We’ve used the Ornamental Iron Outlet for two projects in our home, and we’ve been very satisfied with them overall. They’ve always been accessible, meaning they were there to take our calls and answer questions. They were able to set up appointments that were timely and convenient …

While walking around Charleston I found this interesting book store , and immediantly fell in love. I enjoy finding unique places while I’m on vacation , and this is a very cool place to visit. I like everything about this small business including the store cat. I think their …

For seven years I had dealt with numerous issues either purchasing a car or replacing needy parts and ultimately started using my Chevron-legs to get everywhere. In August of 2015, my boyfriend and I decided to go to Drive-time at 8341 Indiana Ave in Riverside, CA hoping we could …

My fiancé and I were passing the time until it was time for the movie we were going to see. We decided to go walk through the Anderson mall which was about five minutes from the theater. I of course was bored and just wanted the time …

I found this company so easy to deal with. I needed two new tyres and priced them at a couple of local tyre fitters. Then I went to the web. The blackcircles site is very impressive. It was so easy to find the tyres I needed and I couldn’t …

I was anxious as I drove to this Supercuts for my first haircut after moving to California. I had never been to a Supercuts before, but had heard they were “hit or miss,” especially for long haired women like myself. Because most of the haircuts I have gotten, regardless …

The funny name that comes from a plant in Australia, is the name of this company, Melaleuca! This is a great company with one flaw, autoship!
The basis of this company is to spread a healthier way of living through their products. They offer weight loss, healing, and safe housing …

I ate possibly the best sandwich I have ever had in my life today. I was on Commercial Drive in Vancouver today walking around in the sunshine and looking at all the ethnically diverse shops and eating establishments, and caught a whiff of some mouth-watering aromas. La Grotta Del …

Pilgrimages are popular in many cultures and religions. The Muslims have Mecca; the Catholics, the Vatican or Lourdes - for us Oregon faithful sugar avoiders - our destination is Just Delicious Sugar Free Bakery in Clackamas.
I had already tried many of the pastries from this bakery but …

Well I have been trying to find new products to use as part of my business and have ran across so real lou lou’s.
So this is one that I found and like. Mia Bella Candles is a MLM type business, that has a very low start up cost and …