http://www.viewpoints.com/aboutme/Beachmom Wed, 07 May 2008 15:49:02 GMT Reviews by Beachmom http://www.viewpoints.com/Allstate-review-23314 My Allstate agent really came through for me. He's had my homeowners policy for 20 years but couldn't get his rates to match the company I was with for car insurance until a year ago. When Allstate changed their car plans they were able to save me $1300 a year on my car insurance. I have 5 cars and 4 drivers in my household . Two of the drivers are young males and we all know how high risk they are. Amazingly Allstate has the lowest rates with incredible coverage and even with my son getting a speeding ticket they haven't penalized us. Our homeowners insurance has been in effect for 20 years and has covered 2 different homes. We've had only 2 claims with them which were paid promptly and with no complications. Allstate has been a wonderful company to do business with and my agent has been supportive in every way. He even supports my daughters fundraising efforts for girl... Wed, 07 May 2008 15:49:02 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Allstate-review-23314 Beachmom 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Paws-Whiskers-and-Wags-Decatur-GA-review-59ed4 Losing your beloved pet is always hard but this pet crematory is an exceptional facility. When my dog suddenly died, I called them and got the owner herself. She was compassionate and caring, called my dog by name and walked my through the process. Though it was a Sunday morning, she met me at her facility, hugged my when I arrived and asked if I needed more time to say goodbye to my beloved companion before taking back. There was never any pressure to purchase any additional products such as urns or memorials and no hidden fees. The facility was incredibly clean and bright, full of pictures of animals with comfortable chairs and sofas. The fees are reasonable and the company will even come pick up your pet if you need them to. They are located in the Metro Atlanta... Mon, 25 Feb 2008 18:52:25 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Paws-Whiskers-and-Wags-Decatur-GA-review-59ed4 Beachmom 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/In-Ground-Pool-Georgia-Classic-Pool-review-2f724 From start to finish, Vance and Joe Dover have been in constant communication with me. Calls are returned and email and questions are answered patiently and thoroughly. The process has taken a little longer than I expected but the finished product is well worth the wait. I especially like the structured payment schedule so that nothing is paid for until it is completed to my satisfaction. The quality of materials is exceptional and the crews are reliable and courteous. The overall process from start to finish has been really easy and this company has been a pleasure to work with. Ga Classic Pool and Landscape has taken all the stress and worry of permitting and passing inspections out of my hands which is a huge relief. The company has very competitive pricing.  I highly recommend this pool company if you are looking to install an inground pool in the Metro Atlant area (yes you can get water to fill it). Ga Classic Pool and Landscape does everything from your... Wed, 20 Feb 2008 17:05:38 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/In-Ground-Pool-Georgia-Classic-Pool-review-2f724 Beachmom 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Jamaica-review-8ff21 For those of you who love the sand and sea, Jamaica is for you! The people are always smiling, the food is fabulous and the Caribbean is breathtaking. All the major airlines service this island as well as Air Jamaica and always be on the lookout for special fares. Don't just settle for staying in Montego Bay. Venture out to Ocho Rios or Negril where the beaches are less crowded. Make sure to visit the local straw markets and bargain for the best prices with the locals. Surf the net for your own deals on rooms but be aware that a standard room is just that. This is a third world country and standard means a room with a decent bed and a hot shower. I typically stay in a place that offers standard in Ocho Rios, (Sand Castles Resort) and have never had a problem with it because I know what to expect. I'm not there for luxury, I'm there for fun in the sun. Jamaica is laid back and tons of fun where you can vacation from incredibly cheap to extravagant. It's all in what you are looking... Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:53:51 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Jamaica-review-8ff21 Beachmom 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Bare-Escentuals-Starter-Kit-review-3d723 This product line is the best I've ever tried!  I have never been one to wear makeup on a daily basis until I walked into the Bare Minerals store and tried their product. I was hooked immediately. It's the fastest, easiest, most natural looking makeup I have found. It's all natural, lightweight on your skin and it doesn't look like you are wearing anything at all. It evens out your skin tone and give you a healthy glow, all in less than 5 minutes. There is absolutely no heavy makeup feeling on your skin. My skin, which tends to be sensitive to any type of foundation, does not break out with this product. The initial cost is a little high but the foundation in the starter kit  lasts at least 3 to 4 months. The rest of the products in the kit last even longer. I've even talked my mother into trying the products and she has always bought her cosmetics from the drugstore. I can't say enough about the wonders of i.d. Bare Minerals. You've got to go into their... Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:14:59 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Bare-Escentuals-Starter-Kit-review-3d723 Beachmom 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Apple-iPod-Classic-Black-Digital-Media-Player-review-29f82 The Ipod Classic is  really quite simple to use and has great sound quality. The storage capacity is amazing for the price. This is the first ipod I've purchased and I now see what I've been missing. The overall weight is a little heavier than I expected but the case is extremely sturdy and feels solid in my hands. The earbuds that come with it are pretty good but do not have changeable sizes. For the size of the ipod itself I feel the screen could be a little bigger for viewing videos and movies but overall I am extremely pleased with the whole package. I highly recommend this especially for those who travel and want to watch movies without carrying a laptop with... Thu, 13 Dec 2007 16:45:44 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Apple-iPod-Classic-Black-Digital-Media-Player-review-29f82 Beachmom 5