The Barnes and Noble store in Port Huron is now celebrating its 15th year in the community and has truly become a part of the community.
Prior to Barnes and Noble store coming into our community, there wasn’t a good place to go to get books. There other stores …

If you are thinking of traveling in the Waldorf, Maryland or Charles County area, be sure to avoid Waldorf Cab Company like the plague. Most who have ever done business with them have never had a good experience. When you talk to locals, they’ll even tell you to stay …

As you drive through north Idaho on your way to Canada, plan a side trip through Spirit Lake. A quaint little town with a population around 1300 people, it boast a great fishing and boating lake. Considered small by our standards, it is 4 miles long. There are bars …

Sisters’ Catering and Cakes is a catering company that is located in Sumter, South Carolina. I had the pleasure of tasting some of the food that was made by Sisters’ Catering and Cakes at a wedding reception that I attended last weekend. I must …

We just recently moved to the Manchester area. The reason we moved here was because my husband wanted to try to run his business from here. He had alot of success here a few years back and wanted to try again. Well the first thing anyone who has a …

I am a compulsive crafter. I draw, do calligraphy, scrapbooking, wire and seed bead embroidered jewelry, sewing, and an otherwise endless list of hobbies. I was thankful to discover, upon moving to this area, that there was a new and improved JoAnn Fabrics opening within a ten minute drive …

I am a Disney nut. I adore Disney. I usually get great service from Disney. But about this I have a gripe. I am getting married and I would like the wedding to be at Disney. My mother and I have called Disney twice to set up an appt. …

I recently purchased a new computer which upgraded my operating system from Windows XP to Windows Vista. I was fine and happy continuing to be “old school” using dial-up internet service, utilizing Wal-Mart Connect (which changed to Netscape Connect). But, Netscape Connect does not support Windows Vista so I …

I’ve always had a semi-reliable car. Always owned used cars and they’ve always had problems we’ve had to fix on a pretty regular basis. We were used to taking our 1998 Ford Taurus wagon into a local ma and pop type of garage, because my husband knew the man …

When the time was nearing for my husband and I to celebrate our 5th wedding anniversary I knew I wanted to do something special for him. It’s so much more difficult to find a gift for a man than a woman in my opinion as us gals are …

Freida’s Pet Boutique is located in Downtown Cocoa Village. It is a cute little store that sells all kinds of pet accessories and clothes. Sometimes, she sells little treats and stuff. What I love about this store, is there is a little water bowl right outside the shop for …

I saw an ad about two months ago on Craigslist asking for people in my area to do voice recordings for a telecommunications company. The gig paid one hundred dollars and had piqued my interest so I responded to the ad. I recieved an email from the company representative …

It’s very rare that I will give a business a bad review. Mostly because I know that it’s hard, especially nowadays, to have a good source of income to keep your business afloat and to keep your employees paid and keep the economy purring. That being said, I honestly don’t …

My wife and I get most of our movies through Netflix; both because it is cheaper than renting them locally and because we don’t have to worry about returning the movies by a certain date (especially since we now have a daughter who won’t let us watch movies until …

I’m not a business owner so it might seem strange that I would take the time to write about a company that helps businesses handle their payroll. But, as an employee, I have to say I love the company Beyond Pay.
When I first started working for the company I …

I remember when I was a kid and the first Wal-Mart was built in our neighborhood. My family was so excited that we went in and didn\’t come out for hours! I felt the same way for years. Until recently, I was using Wal-Mart for just about all of …

I think that Ivy Lane Florist is a great place to shop for the perfect gift for anyone. They have things that cater to men, women, boys and girls. When you walk in there the atmosphere makes you want to buy something. It is …

This business does a lot of different things beside check cashing and computer sales. I am able to pay my bills and my mother got phone services there as well. The owner is a really wonderful person to meet. She tries to help everyone that she can. She now …

The Backpacker is a great local business in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The store itself sells performance outdoor wear like The North Face, Patagonia, Mountain Hardware, and other brands. It is a little pricey, but most of the clothes that they sell are very high …

There’s much said about Primerica, a lot of it comes from not understanding what’s involved, the concept and it being based on network marketing! Here’s my take:
Primerica is a financial services company, they provide a way for individuals to create wealth from what they already have! The basis is …

My house removal from Botswana to Europe was done by Elliott. This is already my 10th removal and contrary to usual belief that it gets better with more practice, it does not. First of all, it was difficult for the staff of Elliott to even estimate the volume of …

This week marked the grand opening of this new discount store in Gadsden, AL. To be honest, I have never heard of this company before, but the name of it made me excited to try it out. Dirt Cheap is located in the Noccalula Gateway Plaza (formerly …

I was looking to purchase a storage building so I decided to go to Holcomb. They are amazing. They are a well run and very friendly business and I have to say that I had a great experience buying from them. They have a huge …

I love to go to the malls here in my country but there are a few of them I don’t visit because they are either really small or just plain boring because they don’t have any real form of entertainment in them.
Anyway, I like to bake and one …

I went to Hollis Roofing to have my roof replaced over a year ago and I have to say that they are true professionals. The people here were very friendly and I love the quality of the work that I received.
When it comes to roof repair I believe …

Earlier this year I sold my house under the condition that the buyers could move in quickly. I actually found it difficult to find a suitable place to rent until the last minute, so by the time I started looking for a removals service, it was only a …

Hair styling isn’t complete without accessories. Whether short or long crowning glory, girls wouldn’t be found not having at least one accessory in their cabinet or other storage. When it comes to my hair, I am not meticulous but I do own few hair accessories I bought from Broadway …

My husband and I went to the Belfiore Salon and Spa at the Mansions in Rockwall to get pedicures because I had a gift card to use. The gift card was actually intended to be used at their other Rockwall location off of Horizon, but when I tried to …

I am not a very big fan of golf, but my husband is and we are members of a golf course near our home that is open to the public. You just pay a set price and you can play golf. It is a boring sport to me, …

In Charles County, it has always been pretty difficult to find a good cab company. Most of them down here are family owned, and they treat you how they want. Not to mention, they set their own high and rediculous prices which were not overseen by anyone, and you …

Dakki Pillows are very well known for the kind of pillows they offer with different famous cartoon designs, and movie characters. I guess others have tried to follow their lead but then, I have to agree that nothing beats the original. Dakki pillows is distributed mostly by direct selling, …

We have had a Papa Murphy’s in Joplin, Missouri now for about five years. Papa Murphy’s is different that other pizza places in that you order the pizza with everything on it, then take it home to bake. I think this is a wonderful idea. I have stopped several …

I have long been a collector of avant garde art and strange artifacts with an occult or pagan theme. It wouldn’t be a surprising thing to enter my house and see wax skulls, ouija boards and other such items, but with an artistic flair somehow attached. About a year …

I can always tell when it’s the holidays because a Hickory Farms kiosk will appear in the mall. The kiosk will be filled with all their holiday foods and desserts, and I find myself stopping to purchase something every year. There is usually once person running the booth, but …

Every few years, we throw out all of our old mattresses and buy new ones. We threw all of our old mattresses out recently because we had recently moved and felt like it was time for new ones. Mattresses can be extremely expensive, so we wanted to find …

As someone who likes to do crafts, I’m interested in any place that I can find supplies in my area. There aren’t many so-called craft stores in the Tri-Cities. Just two, mainly: Michael’s and Craft Warehouse.
I’m not especially impressed by this store. It calls itself a craft store, yet …

About a year ago, we got a new Walgreen’s store near my apartment. At first I was a bit resentful as that shopping area once housed a WOW and Tower Records music store. I had adored that store because it had all kinds of music including hard to find titles …

The AARP is an advocacy group for Americans age 50 years-old and over. My husband and I are now both members and are grateful for the privilege. I would encourage anybody who considers themselves to be a “baby boomer” to join this helpful, informative and dedicated organization. For …

This business is operated by a man named Cliff. He runs this business from his home and has very unique products. He makes and sells fragrance oils, reed diffusers and bottles. I came across his business card at a local craft shop and had the opportunity …

I very recently had a new furnace and central air system replaced in my townhouse and used the Weather Busters. I couldn’t be happier with their services. With the Winter approaching, we decided we needed our furnace cleaned and found the Weather Busters through Groupon. They …

We booked the airport car parking at www.parkandgo.co.uk few times now and it was no problem at all.
In April this year we booked Park and Go Manchester for our June holidays. 2 weeks before that we have got a phone call from Park and Go Services, they said the …

I first walked into this store ten years ago when I first moved to Vegas. It’s located in a strip mall right on Spring Mountain Road about a mile away from Chinatown and right next to a donut shop. Since I’ve always been fascinated by anything remotely esoteric and because …

A local secret when travelling in Quito, Ecuador is the Pub Quiz held every Tuesday night at Finn McCool´s in the tourist district. Locals, ex-pat´s, students, and travellers passing through gather faithfully to test their knowledge of trivia against each other for prizes at local restaurants or …

Arttie is a clothing store in Austin, TX and recently I found out they had another store in Cedar Park which is technically part of Austin too. I don’t think Arttie is a chain of clothing store, not exactly anyway, because I haven’t been able to find a website …

If you are living in or staying in the Southern Maryland area, and you’d like to get your hair styled or cut, A David Palmer Salon is where it’s at! At this salon, people of all ethnicities work together in harmony. What’s more, anyone belonging to any ethnic group …

Great Expectations is a splendid cafe, bookstore and more in the heart of the Hocking Hills. Great Expectations is located on US Highway 33 in the small town of Rockbridge Ohio.
Great expectations was formerly located in Logan Ohio On Front Street, but about 5 years ago they packed up …

I have mixed feelings about this facility, so I’ll start off with the bad first.
I purchased a pre-owned bike from the facility. It was clearly not inspected, as the clutch went out only 600 miles after owning it. The parts and labor were at my expense, and the labor …

My experience with the online food shops started a few years ago, when I was trying to find some products I couldn’t find in normal shops here in PA. Buying online was the only solution I could think of to get some Europeans sweets, sauces,… etc. So, I started …

Mama Zen is a cute little mom run organization in NE Portland. It is mostly a yoga studio but they are also trying to become a little community of their own by making it a gathering place for moms and children. Both owners have preschool aged …

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 …