mystic summer
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Was on the 2007 Top 1000 CP List. Writing has been a passion of hers for as long as she can remember.
Was on the 2007 Top 1000 CP List. Writing has been a passion of hers for as long as she can remember.
Education/Experience:
BA
BA
Interests:
wildlife and the environment
wildlife and the environment
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Advice for finding a trustworthy realtor can be difficult in Lynchburg, VA.
By mystic summer | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
Here are more gift ideas for college graduation.
By mystic summer | Published 6/11/2009 | Read more »
A vegetable garden has the best chance if it's started correctly from the beginning. This article covers how to grow tomatoes, corn, broccoli and summer squash.
By mystic summer | Published 6/2/2009 | Read more »
Shopping for a portable heater can be a daunting process. There are numerous space heaters on the market. With so many varying sizes and features, it can be difficult to narrow down the choices.
By mystic summer | Published 5/5/2009 | Read more »
The Lane Bryant in Lynchburg, Virginia is lacking in good customer service.
By mystic summer | Published 3/12/2009 | Read more »
Zac's Auto Sales in Madison Heights, VA needs to improve their customer service.
By mystic summer | Published 2/24/2009 | Read more »
A review of the Animal Emergency Clinic in Lynchburg, VA.
By mystic summer | Published 2/16/2009 | Read more »
I highly recommend U.S. Cellular because they provide excellent customer service and have service in many areas. While they do have some improvements to make, they are still far ahead of the competition.
By mystic summer | Published 10/27/2008 | Read more »
The Appomattox Gallery needs to improve their customer service.
By mystic summer | Published 10/23/2008 | Read more »
The amendment to the PayPal Buyer Complaint Policy that will become effective November 5, 2008, provides buyers with no recourse for significantly not as described items.
By mystic summer | Published 10/23/2008 | Read more »
The best retail clothing store in Lynchburg, VA to buy trendy clothes and receive excellent customer service.
By mystic summer | Published 10/21/2008 | Read more »
Citi isn't the right option for everyone.
By mystic summer | Published 10/16/2008 | Read more »
Finding a good realtor can be a difficult process, but it is worth the effort.
By mystic summer | Published 10/16/2008 | Read more »
Embassy Suites is the best place to stay in Charleston, WV.
By mystic summer | Published 10/8/2008 | Read more »
The authorized UPS shipping location in Appomattox, VA is one to avoid.
By mystic summer | Published 10/8/2008 | Read more »
The Herbal Essences Color Me Happy Shampoo is another let down in their product line.
By mystic summer | Published 10/8/2008 | Read more »
Pepperidge Farm's Herb Seasoned Stuffing is the main ingredient in perfect dressing.
By mystic summer | Published 10/8/2008 | Read more »
There were some glitches every time that I contacted this U-Haul location.
By mystic summer | Published 9/26/2008 | Read more »
BB&T mortgage has many faults that the potential customer should be aware of.
By mystic summer | Published 9/18/2008 | Read more »
Huddle House has good food at a cheap price. Their service, however, needs a little improvement.
By mystic summer | Published 9/18/2008 | Read more »
When I joined with Alltel, I was told that I could cancel within a certain time frame, and if I did, my money would be refunded. However, it didn't turn out to be that simple.
By mystic summer | Published 8/29/2008 | Read more »
I bought the 7000 BTU Heat & Cool Window Unit by LG. Most of these types of air conditioners that also have heat do not have a regular plug on them, but this one does. That means that you do not need an electrician to install a different type of electrical outlet.
By mystic summer | Published 8/26/2008 | Read more »
When we got a second car about a year ago, the car loan was through BB&T. The dealership sent out inquiries to several banks. I never knew what a nightmare dealing with them would be.
By mystic summer | Published 8/26/2008 | Read more »
Wanting to fix crab legs at home, I went on a search for the best way to cook them. After some effort and a few failed attempts, I finally figured out the absolute best way to cook crab legs.
By mystic summer | Published 8/22/2008 | Read more »
Considering my mom is on the list with the credit bureaus not to receive offers of service, credit, etc, we thought after a while that the junk mail from Allstate would stop. When it didn't, I decided to call in to the Allstate customer service line listed in the letter
By mystic summer | Published 8/18/2008 | Read more »
When I bought my Dell laptop a little over two years ago, I struggled slightly with the decision to purchase the warranty. I wasn't sure what to expect in terms of customer service. Now that my warranty has expired, I can say that it was money well spent.
By mystic summer | Published 8/14/2008 | Read more »
Nelnet has been putting changes into effect, including no longer using Social Security numbers for login on the Web site. It seems it removed Social Security numbers from the Web site and added them to the phone system.
By mystic summer | Published 8/13/2008 | Read more »
Perhaps you aren't sure if someone who died had a life insurance policy. Or perhaps you know they had one but have no idea the company it was with. Whatever the case, finding a missing policy can be difficult.
By mystic summer | Published 8/13/2008 | Read more »
Over the years, my confidence in APC became stronger since my equipment was never harmed even during severe thunderstorms.
By mystic summer | Published 8/4/2008 | Read more »
A credit card that I had with another company was turned over to Washington Mutual about a year or so ago. Since I'd seen their commercials on television, I figured that this was an improvement.
By mystic summer | Published 6/9/2008 | Read more »
It goes without saying that when Wal-Mart lowered the price on many prescription drugs to only $4 that there was going to be a lot of demand. But was Wal-Mart ready for this?
By mystic summer | Published 6/9/2008 | Read more »
Working from home presents many challenges from needing to create a home office space to noise issues. One of the harder issues that people don't expect is the loss of motivation. Many factors contribute to the problem, but here are some ideas to stay motivated.
By mystic summer | Published 4/3/2008 | Read more »
If you've seen SMC's advertisements on television over the years, you may be wondering if they are a great way to make money from home.
By mystic summer | Published 4/1/2008 | Read more »
The Fashion Bug Premier Card is only a good deal if you shop there a lot and don't care if you receive the free gift.
By mystic summer | Published 3/18/2008 | Read more »
Buying a used car doesn't have to be a terrible experience if you go to the right place.
By mystic summer | Published 3/18/2008 | Read more »
With companies like Plantronics making so many different headsets, how do you know which to buy?
By mystic summer | Published 3/18/2008 | Read more »
With the creation of the national Do Not Call list, it seemed that our home phones were safe from solicitations. However, some places have found loop holes in the law.
By mystic summer | Published 3/16/2008 | Read more »
The Sanyo compact fridge is the best one on the market if you don't need a mini freezer.
By mystic summer | Published 3/5/2008 | Read more »
Not all online stores provide excellent customer service.
By mystic summer | Published 3/3/2008 | Read more »
Bed, Bath, and Beyond has nice products but their customer service needs improving.
By mystic summer | Published 3/2/2008 | Read more »
I will stick with the places I've used in the past.
By mystic summer | Published 2/22/2008 | Read more »
Buying a car can be a daunting experience. It's best to go to a reputable dealership.
By mystic summer | Published 2/21/2008 | Read more »
I've had a few different issues with Verizon's customer service for home phone service.
By mystic summer | Published 2/20/2008 | Read more »
I've been to Lowe's in Lynchburg many times. This review will cover those visits where I needed help in the store beyond the typical shopping trip.
By mystic summer | Published 2/20/2008 | Read more »
Radio Shack in Wards Crossing has had issues since their opening a few years ago.
By mystic summer | Published 2/13/2008 | Read more »
I never made it into the Roanoke location of Best Buy since the employees were so rude on the phone.
By mystic summer | Published 2/8/2008 | Read more »
Needing a veterinarian in a pinch, I chose Concord Veterinary Services.
By mystic summer | Published 2/7/2008 | Read more »
Wanting to use a veterinarian near where I needed to run an errand, I made an appointment with somewhere I'd never been before - The Animal Hospital of Lynchburg on Memorial Ave.
By mystic summer | Published 2/5/2008 | Read more »
I went to Addison Animal Hospital several times as a child and then an adult.
By mystic summer | Published 2/1/2008 | Read more »
Before I found a veterinarian that I liked, I tried out several in the area. The first I went to was Amherst Veterinary Hospital to have mine and my mom's cats spayed or neutered.
By mystic summer | Published 1/29/2008 | Read more »
Orangutan Island is being advertised as the next Meerkat Manor. But will it happen?
By mystic summer | Published 11/28/2007 | Read more »
China Super Buffet has been advertising a lot on television recently. It seems every time I turn on the television, their commercial is being aired. Thinking that the food looked good and that the price was decent, I decided to try China Super Buffet.
By mystic summer | Published 11/11/2007 | Read more »
I have been eating tomato soup for as long as I can remember. It is by far my favorite canned soup. But what brand is best?
By mystic summer | Published 10/22/2007 | Read more »
General Hospital Nightshift is only shown on SoapNet. Great for people who have that channel, but what about those of us who don't?
By mystic summer | Published 10/18/2007 | Read more »
Ellen adopted Iggy from Mutts and Moms, but soon realized that the dog didn't get along with her cats. Therefore, she decided to give the dog to her hairdresser's family. However, this wasn't allowed.
By mystic summer | Published 10/18/2007 | Read more »
Photograph restoration can be expensive. But it is something that you can do yourself, at least to a certain degree. So, how do you restore photos?
By mystic summer | Published 10/16/2007 | Read more »
I don't know if the Waynesboro Wildlife Center has changed their ways from when I was there the summer of 1999. But my experience there still haunts me.
By mystic summer | Published 10/15/2007 | Read more »
Spencer's Gifts has been in River Ridge Mall for as long as I can remember. And I've been shopping there for just as long and never had any problems. However, I never needed to return anything either. Their customer service has spiraled downward over time.
By mystic summer | Published 10/15/2007 | Read more »
With so many different brands and types of frozen pizzas in the store, it can be difficult to determine which ones really are good.
By mystic summer | Published 10/10/2007 | Read more »
With the star of Meerkat Manor dead, will the show survive her death?
By mystic summer | Published 10/5/2007 | Read more »
Spaghetti sauce is one of those dishes that everyone has a different recipe for. But if you don't have an excellent homemade spaghetti recipe then the sauce used must be of excellent quality.
By mystic summer | Published 10/5/2007 | Read more »
This product doesn't quite live up to the Herbal Essences reputation.
By mystic summer | Published 10/3/2007 | Read more »
One of the hardest transitions in life is when your best friend moves away. But it doesn't have to be this way.
By mystic summer | Published 9/30/2007 | Read more »
Should you attend the funeral when one of your former in-laws dies is a question that a lot of people ask themselves, but have a hard time deciding on an answer.
By mystic summer | Published 9/30/2007 | Read more »
Wal-Mart's meat selection isn't always the best. And neither is the customer service.
By mystic summer | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
While burying your child is the worse pain imaginable, it can be made even worse by battling with your ex over the funeral arrangements and the expenses.
By mystic summer | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
That's So Raven (and Disney since it's their show) doesn't take animal rights and environmental causes seriously.
By mystic summer | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
Greasy hair can have many causes. Sometimes it isn't just one factor causing it either.
By mystic summer | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
It seems that you can't use your cell phone anywhere anymore that people aren't complaining. What's the point of having a cell phone if you pretty much have to use it at home?
By mystic summer | Published 9/23/2007 | Read more »
I credit my love of reading as a child to the fine work of these authors.
By mystic summer | Published 9/23/2007 | Read more »
Seeing that Eastern Shore Community College had the exact class I wanted to take available online, I signed up. But this experience was a bit different from other online classes I've taken.
By mystic summer | Published 9/22/2007 | Read more »
Removing the mold in your home has become an important topic in recent years. However, prevention is much better.
By mystic summer | Published 9/22/2007 | Read more »
There are many great tv movies. And since there are so many of them, many fall into oblivion after they are aired. This is my list of the best tv movies that should be put out on dvd.
By mystic summer | Published 9/22/2007 | Read more »
When first getting into scrapbooking, it can be hard for even the most creative person to figure out ideas for designing the pages.
By mystic summer | Published 9/20/2007 | Read more »
A list of the best television shows not yet released on dvd.
By mystic summer | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
I've had a lot of customer service issues with Michael's since they moved from their previous location to their current one a few years ago. It seems that Michael's is trying to improve their customer service. So far, they are succeeding.
By mystic summer | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
The majority of my experiences at Best Buy have been bad. Clearly, Best Buy needs to work on their customer service issues. Not to mention they also need to hire some knowledgeable employees.
By mystic summer | Published 9/17/2007 | Read more »
Sometimes, buying a present for someone else's kid can be complicated. By asking yourself these questions before making a purchase, you can prevent making a gift giving mistake.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
Cash always makes a great present for graduations. Here are some other ideas as well.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
People will always help people. But what about animals? If you're willing to donate money, you should consider being one of the few of us who donate to help animals.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
If the cashier isn't trying to sell me something else then usually they will try to make conversation. And this always turns into them complaining about about their job.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
Walmart has excellent prices on many items in their electronics department. But if you don't already know what you want or have to ask a question, it can be a rather bad experience.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
Funeral homes are encouraging families to videotape funerals. But is videotaping funerals ethical or an invasion of privacy?
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
Job corps is an excellent opportunity, for those who need it. However, many people go into job corps without fully understanding what to expect.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
A look at some of the advantages and disadvantages of premade scrapbook albums.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
For a new parent, trying to maintain a friendship can be just too much.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
Considering I've been going to Regis for so long, of course there have been a few problems along the way. But I've never had an experience like I did when I went there for my last spiral perm.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
American General Life Insurance has been advertising their job opportunities for a long time. But if something sounds too good to be true, it probably is.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
Transitioning from high school dropout to college freshman can be a challenge. So much so, it may feel like you're trying to leap a huge chasm.
By mystic summer | Published 9/16/2007 | Read more »
Moonlight is a new television drama about a vampire detective that will be airing on CBS this Fall. Does the premise sound familiar?
By mystic summer | Published 9/14/2007 | Read more »
Whenever you ask someone their opinion on what college electives to take, the usual response is to take what you like. That isn't very helpful. Here is the list of classes that I recommend.
By mystic summer | Published 9/9/2007 | Read more »
Cold Urticaria is a rare medical condition that causes a person to break out in hives when exposed to cold temperatures. It amazes me that there is very little information about it out there.
By mystic summer | Published 9/9/2007 | Read more »
I've used hotels.com four times to book a hotel. Each time I've used hotels.com, it's been a different experience. However, I highly recommend them because of how easy they make the process and their cheap prices.
By mystic summer | Published 9/9/2007 | Read more »
The people at Johnson Health Center are friendly and really seem to want to help you.
By mystic summer | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
This is a question that a lot of college students ask themselves. The advantages and disadvantages of each option should be carefully considered.
By mystic summer | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
Money experts say that ten percent of what someone makes should be placed in a checking account every payday. But saving money is about more than putting a fraction of it away.
By mystic summer | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
A guide to getting started with scrapbooking.
By mystic summer | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
Here is a list of commonly used French words and phrases.
By mystic summer | Published 9/7/2007 | Read more »
While there isn't a quick fix when it comes to losing weight, there are some easier ways to do it.
By mystic summer | Published 9/6/2007 | Read more »
Being responsible with credit doesn't always mean that you'll be rewarded with a high credit score. But there are a few tricks that you can use to help raise your score.
By mystic summer | Published 9/6/2007 | Read more »
Ever since Subway restaurants came to this area approximately fifteen years ago, I've been eating there. And rarely have I ever had any problems. Until now.
By mystic summer | Published 8/17/2007 | Read more »
Being a patient there for fifteen years, I witnessed many of their shady practices. Now, it is time to bring them into the light.
By mystic summer | Published 8/3/2007 | Read more »
I thought that I was doing the right thing when i bought invisible fence to keep my cats in the yard. But i was wrong.
By mystic summer | Published 5/25/2007 | Read more »
The decision to allow your child to have a pet is a big one. Here are some things to consider before getting your child a pet.
By mystic summer | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
Finding the right dog food can be difficult. It took me several tries before I found the right dog food.
By mystic summer | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
When someone dies, there are a lot of decisions that have to be made. And what about embalming? Does anyone really know enough about it to make a decision?
By mystic summer | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
AAA is well-known for their emergency roadside assistance program. But is it worth the aggravation of their marketing tactics?
By mystic summer | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
I used Frontline on my dog for years without any problems. My cat, however, is a different story.
By mystic summer | Published 5/22/2007 | Read more »
Purina makes the best cat food. But which one of their dry cat foods is best?
By mystic summer | Published 5/20/2007 | Read more »
Caring for kittens too young to be weaned is a big responsibility that can have fatal consequences if not done properly.
By mystic summer | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
While one veterinarian did recommend it, this product doesn't work on animals. I wonder if it works for people?
By mystic summer | Published 5/17/2007 | Read more »
Naturally blonde hair has many different colors throughout it. When it is colored, though, it tends to only be one shade. It took many tries, but I eventually found the best way to lighten blonde hair.
By mystic summer | Published 5/15/2007 | Read more »
There are a lot of products out there for your hair and figuring out which ones are best can become expensive. By using my advice, you'll save some time and money.
By mystic summer | Published 5/15/2007 | Read more »
A fairly decent hotel in Revere, MA
By mystic summer | Published 5/10/2007 | Read more »
The best little hotel that I've ever stayed at.
By mystic summer | Published 5/10/2007 | Read more »
My list of the best oral hygiene products available.
By mystic summer | Published 5/8/2007 | Read more »
There are so many choices of liquid hand soaps, but only one doesn't make my hands dry.
By mystic summer | Published 5/7/2007 | Read more »
This is the best chapstick on the market.
By mystic summer | Published 5/6/2007 | Read more »
SMC advertises that they are the best home-based business. However, this isn't necessarily true.
By mystic summer | Published 5/4/2007 | Read more »
Customer service with a smile seems to be a concept of the past.
By mystic summer | Published 5/4/2007 | Read more »
One of the best restaurants in Lynchburg, VA.
By mystic summer | Published 5/4/2007 | Read more »
Some people love Ruby Tuesday, but I have yet to have a great experience there.
By mystic summer | Published 5/4/2007 | Read more »
A nice place to stay in Washington, D.C.
By mystic summer | Published 5/3/2007 | Read more »
A great hotel with many added features in Harrisonburg, VA
By mystic summer | Published 5/3/2007 | Read more »
Now that I have eaten at Olive Garden twice, I can honestly say that I wasn't missing out on much by waiting so long to go.
By mystic summer | Published 5/3/2007 | Read more »
A review of a quiet little place to eat on the outskirts of the city.
By mystic summer | Published 5/2/2007 | Read more »
A review of the best buffet restaurant in Lynchburg.
By mystic summer | Published 5/2/2007 | Read more »
Here are some alternatives to formatting the hard drive. And if the drive needs formatting, included are suggestions to prevent this simple process from turning into a nightmare.
By mystic summer | Published 5/1/2007 | Read more »
Subway has the best sandwiches even if the staff does mess up sometimes.
By mystic summer | Published 5/1/2007 | Read more »
Golden Corral has been through a lot of changes over the years. But they need to make some more.
By mystic summer | Published 5/1/2007 | Read more »
One of the best restaurants in Washington, D.C.
By mystic summer | Published 5/1/2007 | Read more »
The only pizza buffet for both lunch and dinner in town.
By mystic summer | Published 5/1/2007 | Read more »
A great hotel in downtown Washington, D.C.
By mystic summer | Published 5/1/2007 | Read more »
While the Sony RDR-VX515 and the Sony RDR-VX530 DVD/VCR recorders look almost identical, there are some big differences between them.
By mystic summer | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
Applebee's has good food and great prices, but sometimes the staff is a bit rude.
By mystic summer | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
Dairy Queen rules when it comes to ice cream, but they need to try harder when it comes to actual food.
By mystic summer | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
The Big Lick Tropical Grill is a good place to go for a great meal at a cheap price.
By mystic summer | Published 4/26/2007 | Read more »
This oatmeal certainly is a great way to lose weight because i'd rather starve than eat it.
By mystic summer | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
Selsun Blue is an excellent product that actually works.
By mystic summer | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
The Outback Steakhouse in Harrisonburg, VA is slightly different from their other locations.
By mystic summer | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
The Dove Cool Moisture body wash is the only body wash that I have ever used that was completely perfect.
By mystic summer | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
People should be wary of pet grooming places that they have never been to before, especially if they don't know anyone else who has been to that specific location. It is safer to take your pet to your long trusted veterinarian for grooming.
By mystic summer | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
Here is a list of my favorite TV shows that were cancelled too early. Perhaps this was because some of them were simply ahead of their time.
By mystic summer | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
Clinique Extra Mild Liquid Facial Soap is the best soap for people who have sensitive skin.
By mystic summer | Published 4/25/2007 | Read more »
A preventative maintenance schedule for your vehicle can be hard to figure out. It seems like everyone always has a different opinion. This list should answer some of your long sought questions about preventative maintenance.
By mystic summer | Published 4/24/2007 | Read more »
A PETCool unit is one of the nicest products that you can buy for your outside pet.
By mystic summer | Published 4/23/2007 | Read more »
Dr. Scholl's Clear Away Plantar Wart Remover doesn't work as well as the box claims.
By mystic summer | Published 4/23/2007 | Read more »
Crest White Strips Premium is a great product, however, there is a warning that needs to be on the product.
By mystic summer | Published 4/23/2007 | Read more »
Rudeness is running rampant on the internet because online etiquette doesn't have a firm set of rules. When talking online, following these suggestions will make for an enjoyable experience for everyone.
By mystic summer | Published 4/18/2007 | Read more »
There are many hidden dangers to your pet if it is kept outside.
By mystic summer | Published 4/16/2007 | Read more »
It is said that the only thing you can control in this life is yourself. Your actions, your emotions, your life. So, why is everyone so insistent on taking away that control from others?
By mystic summer | Published 4/16/2007 | Read more »
Being a house pet usually means being safer. However, people food isn't the only potential danger in the house.
By mystic summer | Published 4/16/2007 | Read more »
Central Virginia Community College is a nice school with friendly teachers.
By mystic summer | Published 4/12/2007 | Read more »
Longwood University's Grad School isn't for everyone.
By mystic summer | Published 4/12/2007 | Read more »
Lynchburg College (LC for short) has a beautiful campus, friendly teachers, excellent classes, and great parking. Everything that a potential student looks for in a college.
By mystic summer | Published 4/12/2007 | Read more »
Employee theft and embezzlement costs billions of dollars a year. Losses from employee theft are the cause of one third of all business failures. Improved security, keeping employees satisfied, and knowing about the scams that thieves use will help to reduce employee theft.
By mystic summer | Published 4/12/2007 | Read more »
University libraries offer a bigger selection of books, journals, newspapers, and magazines than the smaller town libraries have available. Knowing your way around the university library and what resources are available will help you to use the library more efficiently.
By mystic summer | Published 4/12/2007 | Read more »
By following this step by step process, you can use the results of your telephone survey for your business with confidence.
By mystic summer | Published 4/12/2007 | Read more »
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