Went to a Dunkin Donuts walk up last night and asked the guy at the counter if they had any sugar-free syrup flavors. Our interaction went about as follows:

Guy: "Sugar free syrups?"
Me: "Yeah, like coffee flavorings."
Guy: *looks behind him into the store* "Um, we have Equal?"
Me: "Yeah, but do you have any sugar free syrup flavors? Like sugar free ( Read more... )

I just realized some things today, and I have a few questions!

( More on the eShakti headache; help? )

So there's a smidgeon of backstory as to how this whole party time got started. I am dating a guy who lives in Dallas. (Hereafter referred to as AB.) I live in Houston. AB's mother (known as BP) has a regular habit of taking out credit cards in his name (because he's the only one of her children who has a career and any financial security, I think ( Read more... )

I am frustrated ( Read more... )

A friend of mine had a really atrocious experience earlier today at the doctor's office where they more or less refused to see her as long as her service dog was with her. She's wheelchair-bound and recently had that service dog prescribed. She's understandably pretty furious about that, and wants to make her experience known in a way that will ( Read more... )

So my husband got a new contract with T-mobile about a month or so ago. Everything was going fine until suddenly "Homecare insurance" takes out £8.99 from his bank account. Now he's never heard of them so he phones them up and it turns out T-mobile took out a policy on his behalf. Right, so ( Read more... )

Dear Bergen Record,

There a lot of things that count as news and are worthy of front page coverage: politics, the economy, crime, environmental disasters, etc. Heck, I'll even grant you sports.

An upcoming episode of South Park? Not by any stretch of the imagination.

ETA:Apparently, expecting non-fluff news on the front of a newspaper is the ( Read more... )

Is the Obama Home Modification Plan real? We have been trying through our bank for almost a year to get our home payments reduced through this plan and the people we talk through either claim ignorance, say they will have someone call us back (which never happens), or lose our paperwork. We have faxed the info they needed, at their request, at ( Read more... )

( I wish I was kidding about this. Oh, and it's LONG. )

My fiance and I moved into a home we found for rent through a rental company. The house was perfect for my 3 year old, myself and my fiance and an amazing deal.

We paid rent on time every month - if not early. We did not cause issues. We kept the place in good condition. This, apparently, was not enough for the rental company.

( this got long )