Smiles are the best for customers to feel at home

By Nellie Curtiss …. One of the best smiles this week was on Thursday. My dog Schroeder was styled at All Four Paws Grooming which is a stone’s throw away from the Valley Courier.  Andie fetched him even before I parked. She clicked his leash on and let me know when to return for him.Continue reading “Smiles are the best for customers to feel at home”

Did you shop ‘til you dropped?

By Nellie Curtiss … Did you shop until you dropped yesterday? Some of CBS News was dedicated to play-by-play deals with big box store shopping straits. I prefer hearing what the weather has going on as I tune to weather segments with flashy show-and-tell media. We’ve had serious cold snaps here in the Valley andContinue reading “Did you shop ‘til you dropped?”

Once upon a time on Thanksgiving a few years back

By Nellie Curtiss … It was Thanksgiving, the day before Thanksgiving that is, a few years back. TV Commercial spots ran and reran the upcoming Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade, Verizon’s give-a-way phones and Samsung Black Friday deals at Target. Dry atmosphere meant no snow had fallen on the dusty half road near the farmer’s Alfalfa field. Continue reading “Once upon a time on Thanksgiving a few years back”

Commercials? Had enough already?

by Nellie Curtiss … Turn on the CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell and with a little bit of war, gasoline prices, and budget woes, comes a gawd awful lot of commercials. Watch a streaming service like AMC Plus, and with Law and Order you get ads out your legal hardbacks; or watch the AndyContinue reading “Commercials? Had enough already?”