Recently my husband’s step brother became engaged, and my mother in law had to start the time consuming, costly, and frustrating hunt for the perfect mother of the groom dress. She knew exactly what she wanted: a simple black sheath style dress, knee length, with a semi sheer jacket …

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 …

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 …

I had a plumbing emergency situation about 3 months ago. The problem had to do with a hot water heater bursting. To make matters worse, this happened around 2:00 in the morning on a Sunday. The sound of it bursting woke us up and the unit is out in …

My daughter wanted to her hair cut and get highlights. We went Monday to check on price at Regis Salon and they quoted her $80.00. My daughter has shoulder length hair. She decided she wanted to get this done on Wednesday. We made the appointment for 5:00pm. You …

I was actually given a day at this spa as a birthday gift last year and I have to say I just loved it. I was given a package that included a Swedish hot stone massage and a haircut which I just loved. I had never had a Swedish …

I work right across the street from a branch of Bowmans, a trucking and trailer company that operates out of Williamsport. The company I work for occasionally does business with them, and though I had never met them before, they always seemed very professional via phone and email. Everything …

As anyone who subscribes to Cox Cable knows, it isn’t cheap and one of the most aggravating things about them is that, although their cost seem reasonable when you first get started with them, the fees eventually escalate, especially when you add more premium channels. You would think …

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 have never in my life, seen the likes of a company such as Cornwell Drywall co. The owner of the company claims to have been in business for ten years, and brags about the high quality of work that he provides. The professionalism of the finished job would …

HTC is my favourite place to get pierced. I’ve tried a couple of other places and they just did not seem up to HTC standards and practices. For one I love the staff. No matter who is working they are always friendly, always ready to help …

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’m glad that 7-11 Philippines has a website and I’m glad that their Complaints webpage works. Or else my complaint wouldn’t have gone through. If you have any suggestions and complaints against any of their store and you would rather tell it in a way where in you avoid …

This gas station on the corner of Haslett and Hagadorn has been a part of the community for over 30 years. Jim and Cheryl Little, the owners, are active in the community and the surrounding school system. The thing that struck me about H&H upon entering was the cleanliness …

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 …

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 …

A-1 Door Repair service offer free estimates for their work before they start. They come out to the scene where the work will be taking place and they estimate how much they will charge for their careful work. When the complete price comes through, it is not much different …

I come to this laundromat every seven days and I am consistently pleased with the service, cleanliness and the operation of the machines in this laundromat. I belong to a family of three and we go there with four trash bags halfway full of clothes and wash cloths and …

AT&T is not the first cell phone provider I have had, will hopefully be my last. After trying the others, I ended up going to AT&T about five years ago for my cell phones. I can’t speak for all the AT&T stores in Joplin, or anywhere else for that …

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 haven’t been to a salon lately, but seeing the Cheveux here in West Avenue corner Del Monte Avenue reminds me of the service they give for the few times I was able to visit the salon. They look kind of flashy on the outside, or classy if I …

I have been a client at Vincent Salon and Spa for more than 10 years. (Actually, from the time when it was only a “salon” and not yet a “spa”. The “spa” part of the name comes from the fact that this facility also offers a variety …

We had our customize T-shirts done with Extreme Graphics after we had the bad one from Walmart. I look up online and found Extreme Graphics and called them in the morning right away. He was asking questions on the phone about what kind of T-shirt to make sure we …

When we first moved into our new house, our roof wasn’t in the best of shape. We had a few bad storms blow through our area, and every time we had a bad storm come through, we noticed that a shingle or two would come off the roof. …

I have been a member of Community Credit Union in Gadsden, AL for about 3 years now. Prior to joining the credit union, I was a customer at several traditional national banking chains, and I will admit that I considered all banks to be the same. However, …

I purchased the a 1 year warranty from First American Home Buyers Proctection. After about 4 months, my Central Air Conditioning unit stop cooling. I called First American and they sent out their contracted AC Repair Company for this area. I had to pay the $55 service fee. The …

Two of my close friends are both engaged, and we had the opportunity to visit Toula’s to try on dresses. After visiting a few other stores, this is by far my favorite. We even got a recommendation from Jacqueline’s Bridal to try Toula’s if we couldn’t find anything in …

Having moved into a new neighborhood, I was not yet privy to the best business in the area when it came to getting my hair and/or nails done. Unfortunately, even yelp, my trusty advisor, could not help this time as there were only a few reviews for each place …

I love the chocolate at Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory in Rockwall. However, I don’t love the price. But it is great to go there and get a treat every now and then when I have the money.
I don’t really care for the location though. It is located at the …

Canoga Park Car Wash gave good service. I had a great deal there and for just five dollars they did the exterior wash with wax. I had to present the coupon that I got from nearby grocery shop. I see this as a very economic deal and have not …

I did not know about this place at all till a friend of mine from high school invited me to hang out and asked if I would go and play some pool with him. I agreed and he took me to Strokers.
Strokers is a bar and pool lounge basically. …

Times are really hard these days and I try to cut corners where I can. In order to save money, I now take the time to have my bags and shoes repaired instead of replacing them with new ones. So when my newly-bought rubber shoes came apart at the …

We are used to buying appliances in SM Appliance Center. Recently though, we have bought a refrigerator through Abenson, another chain of appliance center here in the country. They are, most probably the 2nd largest chain of appliance center in the Philippines. Having this in mind, we went to …

I go to Frenz salon about every 3 weeks to get my nails done. The salon employs two manicurists and both can perform the Shellac and OPI gel manicures that last up to 2 weeks as well as traditional nail color. It’s not very conveniently located for me, but …

This is just the perfect place for sports enthusiasts like me. The place may be smaller but because it is located right in the heart of the city, the establishment has many customers getting inside and out every hour of the day.
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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 …

I had received a gift certificate for Belfiore in Rockwall on Horizon as a gift. When I tried to schedule a pedicure for both my husband and myself at the same time I was referred to their location off of John King Blvd. at the new Mansion apartments. 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 …

I own several HP products so I contact them on a regular basis and I really love their customer service. It’s very essential to have knowledgeable people to contact especially when you are having computer problems. It is completely free of charge and unlike others I love …

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 …

Many years ago (about 10) Olan Mills was cold calling previous customers trying to drum up some business. Offering a free 11X14 oil painting if you purchased the “Family Photo Package” costing about $50.00. I had, had an oil painting down by them of my daughter when she was …

I have seen alot of bad reviews about comGateway’s service — but I have to speak up for them after successfully completing 3 hassle-free transactions with them in the past one or two years.
In fact, I have a package with them at the moment that is being shipped from …

A while back, I found myself in the difficult position that many people today are finding themselves. I was without a job. I had a small criminal record (I was young and stupid), and I knew it would be difficult to find a job with this kind of background …

The local Piggly Wiggly grocery store works on the concept that everything in the store is sold at cost with an additional 10% added at the register. This concept takes some getting used to because this percentage is in addition to the 9% sales tax for Dothan, Alabama. (Food …

My family and I go to Hometown Market in Hollidaysburg PA for grocery shopping about three times a week. The atmosphere is very clean and I get a refreshing feeling when I walk in to shop.
I hate when I walk into a grocery store and a get a cart …

I had never had a pedicure before my friend decided to take me for my very first one as a birthday present. I was a bit scared, given that I have typical runner’s feet-calloused, nails bruised and chipped, and I had visions of the pedicurist running screaming at the …

Air21 is Fedex’s local shipping company in Manila and it’s got really great services and affordable rates. I used to buy and sell on Ebay and apparently everyone uses Air21 as they do pick-up the items from your home or office or origin of delivery, so when I used …

My best friend recently got married and I wanted to do something extra special for her and create a keepsake that she wouldn’t forget. Her and I are both amatuer poets and we’re both relatively crafty, so I wanted to put together a book for her containing our poetry, …

As a teenager, I loathed Amy’s Hallmark store in Vacaville, CA. My mother would drag me there between two and four times a month, taking her time looking at all the little knickknacks as I tried not to pout. Now, a little older, I have an increasing appreciation for …

We have a rather old house and with the rising cost of energy with the deregulation of Baltimore Gas and Electric we have taken measures to assure that we have the best efficiency from all our gas and electric needs. We hire Dianmond Point Duct Cleaning to come …