It wasn’t very long ago that my sister and I both were “mystery shoppers.”  It was fun, going into different stores and buying a product and then reporting back to the mystery shopping company what our customer shopping experience was.  Sometimes I had to go to a restaurant and order a meal (and eat it) and I was reimbursed for [...]

I keep meaning to share a story with y’all about a customer service nightmare that my son recently had.  He bought a defective video game at the local NEW Best Buy.  The store has only been open a few months.  When he brought it home and realized it was defective, he took it back and [...]

The folks at work like to run gambling pools.  Whatever the sport of the season is, they run a pool.  Everyone chips in a dollar and fills out a chart.  The winner of the pool wins all of the money.  I was complaining to my son that I have no idea at all how to [...]

I’ve never been highly educated on what kinds of benefits veterans get, but recent publicity about how much college tuition aid veterans should get has really surprised me.  I always had the impression from commercials and other propaganda that if a person joined the military, that the military would pay for most of (if not [...]