Once upon a time, in a galaxy far far away, I used to live in a mobile home that would, unfortunately, become absolutely infested with spiders. I’d have been a happier woman in those days if they’d been ants or roaches even, but spiders has been a childhood fear …

At first glance into the window of Oliver Yu’s small studio, you may think you’re passing just another portrait studio, the upscale sort that’s particularly desirable for brides and high school seniors. And some of Mr. Yu’s work is the usual fare you’d expect, though of excellent quality. But …

When we moved we were looking for a new lawn care company. I called out several companies and went with Marty’s Lawn Care. We do not have that big of a yard and the backyard is taken up by a patio and inground pool. Marty’s Lawn Care …

The greatest vitamin in the world business opportunity is a rip-off and almost comes close to being a scam! This is the worst business opportunity I ever tried out and it was a waste of money and time.
I was watching TV one night and a commercial came on …

Judy Jean Bakery is a bright and cheerful bakery located in Uniontown, PA. Judy Jean is the best bakery I have ever been to. When you walk into the bakery, they have rows and rows of delicious cookies, pastries, …

My daughter recently took a few quilting classes in one of her summer camp programs. This was nice because she came home all enthusiastic about quilting and wanted to continue doing it at home in her spare time. I didn’t argue with it because I grew up quilting …

I recently had a problem with my Wells Fargo credit card and had to call the phone bank. In addition to solving the problem, the representative felt it necessary to pitch to me a number of services. Among the ones I accepted (for the sake of being able to …

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 …

There are only a few stores where you can basically fill up a basket with stuff and leave with only paying around ten dollars or less. One of these fantastic places is the 99 Cent Store that I frequent on Spring Mountain Road up the hill next to the Sam’s …

Charlotte’s Saddlery is a family owned tack shop that has been in business for 30 years. Charlotte Raisbeck began selling her wares from a warehouse in the 1970’s and the business now touts two locations and an active website. Charlotte’s originally focused solely on the English rider, but today …

The Happy Gringo Travel Company in Quito, Ecuador is one of the most comprehensive tour leaders in Ecuador. The friendly and knowledgeable staff are both accommodating and instructive when giving advice to travellers interested in booking trips to the Galapagos Islands, Jungle Lodges, and the variety of natural …

When Bench Fix Salon first opened their salon near my office, I tried it out at once because Bench is a trusted name here in my country (although for clothes). I had my eyebrows threaded by one of their aesthetic attendants. It turned out well, and I received numerous …

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 …

Sky Cable is the leading cable television company in the Philippines. It provides its services to Metro Manila and most major cities in the provincial areas. I live in Baguio and have been using their cable service for five years now. Before that, we had to make do with …

For those of you who have been to New York City you probably ate breakfast at an average bagel place (I mean average for NYC not the rest of the world). Or, you ate at a mediocre diner. Well, for those of you looking for something really special the …

This is the best bakeshop in the town where I came from with an average of 1000 customers everyday all eager to buy an assortment of freshly-baked breads from this local franchise of bakery. I came to love this bakery since my sister and I were just in our …

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 …

A few months back my washing machine stopped spinning. My washing machine wasn’t very old, but was just old enough to not have a warranty anymore. I have a pretty big family, so my washing machine and dryer are used a lot and are very important to …

I spotted this place on my way home. I saw it from across the street, and it looked clean and inviting, from where I was standing. It is just one of those places that stands out on a busy street, just by looking at the outside of it.
There …

My husband and I recently drove for an expedite company out of Ohio called Panther. We tried before we went to orientation to find real information on this company and most of it was either commercial or sounded like someone with a grudge. Up front I will …

I have had a few disasters lately with haircuts so I am now pleased to say that I would wholly recommend Creations Hairdressers in Werrington Road, Bucknall, opposite The White Lion Public House. I used to go to the same hairdressers in Hanley to have my regular bob …

We have a lot of trees on our property and we don’t always have the time to go out and prune them and maintain them they way we should . I have been using this tree service for years and they have always done a excellant job. …

I have chosen to write about this subject because I have first had experience of it that may be very useful to readers, but also because I could not find anything else about this on Review Stream, apologies if this was just a poor search on my part.
The company …

It was the first time that I have ever gone to a facial. I used not to have skin problems and the other reason why I hesitate ever going to a facial salon is that I am worried of my sensitive skin. However, I had to go into one …

I usually get a good haircut at my local salon for about £25, but I happened to get hold of a voucher in Heat magazine which gave 50% off a haircut at the prestigious Toni & Guy Hair Salon in Deansgate, Manchester. I go to Manchester frequently as …

This past summer I hired Owens General Contractors to do a small job at my house. It’s an older home and the property is on a hill, resulting in a fairly steep grade along the sides of the house leading from the front to the back. On one side, …

The Strand hair dressers is where both I and my husband Steve go to have our hair done. From my point of view I have to book my appointment a week in advance to get the stylist I want, for Steve he just books a day or two …

For Valentine’s Day, my boyfriend and I decided to treat each other to a massage and a day at the spa. New York city has a lot of varieties, however Great Jones came up over and over again because of their additional amenities. Besides the various treatments that they …

This is great place for wedding and large receptions. The people that own Schmit’s are very professional. We had our wedding reception there and I was so, so happy. We paid $9 per plate of food and we had chicken and ham and it was all …

Sally Beauty is a must stop for me when it comes to hair and beauty products. They can an arrange of products for all ethnicities which I like and they’re also located right across the street from my favorite Burger King.
My mom has been shopping at Sally’s as long …

Mystic Piercing and Tribal tattoo gave me one of the best piercing experiences I’ve ever had. I had my septum, tongue, and sternum pierced there and the piercers are extremely knowledgeable. The piercer who did my septum, Ben, was funny and put me at ease by showing me how …

The Chocolate Nugget Candy Factory is a very neat place to get all your homemade candy for your sweet tooth. The candy is all made on site.
When you walk into the Candy Factory you will get a great big wiff of the old time candy stores. If …

Music has always been a huge part of my life, and I enjoy collecting music paraphernalia such as band t-shirts, posters, tapestries and CD box-sets. But living in a small town like Lawrenceburg, Tennessee makes it difficult to find such items. However, several years ago, an exciting place called …

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 …

Krispy Kreme on 13th Street is the best doughnut shop, period, in Gainesville. When it comes to getting my fill of sugary high in the morning, 13th Street is where I go and it can get busy because it’s down the street from the University of Florida.
When I go …

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 …

This is probably one of the worst taxi services that I have ever taken in my life because they will look for every opportunity to make the most from you and rip the money out of your pocket. I took this taxi company once when I was coming from …

The Merrill Chamber of Commerce is so friendly and helpful. They are truly a hometown chamber of commerce. I love all the demographic information that they have available. When I am in need of information about how many people live here or there or the ratio …

I just went to Picture People yesterday (at Meadows Mall) because I needed a professional picture for my business card. I was referred by another professional studio because I needed the picture fast and no other studio in town could do it so quickly. I was able …

This place specializes in haircuts for kids - even babies. People without kids would not see the need for a place like this but it really makes it a lot easier. Since it is totally catered to kids, each seat is a different thing, like a car …

Recently, I planned to renovate the kitchen cabinets in my newly bought home. So in my search for contractors, I happened to sign an agreement with home design base for kitchen renovation. I personally like the way the did the entire job. Everything from quotation to …

I was unable to go out and buy a phone card one day when my brother decided to run off with the only car in the household. So I decided to check online and what do you know.. they sell it online! I browsed a few websites looking for …

I’m a business owner, and as we all know, that means you need a really impressive and unique web site. I did a lot of research on this before I jumped in, since my computer skills are not exactly perfect. Still, I make my way around the net easily and …

If you have an ecommerce business or are someone who sells products online, you need a payment processor that will handle all the payments for you. 2Checkout is a reputable and established payment processor which will handle all credit card payments for a small one-time fee of $50.
I …

There’s only one word that I can use to describe this company - UNPROFFESSIONAL. Talk about bad customer service, they have the worst agents who sound like Indians. I could barely understand what they were saying. I was just asking for information and then I get a call saying …

I often get my hair cut here, and lately I have been getting my son and husband to go here as well. We have had so many horrible experiences with getting our hair done, that this is now the only place that I want my entire family to go.
The …

The town that I lived in for the past year is serviced by Armstrong Cable Company. They offer cable, internet service and phone service. I only had the internet and cable service though. I am not much for having a house phone anymore because I never really used it …

When my husband and I recently moved from one home to another, the size of the new house was smaller then the size of the old house. We had alot of stuff that we knew wouldn’t fit in our new home but we didn’t want to get rid …

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 …

My bathroom sink clogged up last week and no matter what I did or use on the drain it refused to clear and drain. I went searching on-line for a plumbing company to service the drain. I based my search on-line and looked at many of the plumbing companies …