tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post2875889146139738144..comments2024-03-25T03:13:16.489-04:00Comments on BECAUSE I SAID SO: Shopping with SavannahDawnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00465587872521082056noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-49943328956699232072009-09-12T00:57:22.032-04:002009-09-12T00:57:22.032-04:00Hmm...I've always wanted to go to Hollister bu...Hmm...I've always wanted to go to Hollister but my mom would never let me go because it's too "expensive." But now that it's too loud and dark there's another reason why I shouldn't go but I am still going to go someday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-26597866640967134072009-07-23T19:35:39.666-04:002009-07-23T19:35:39.666-04:00I laughed until I cried with your description of H...I laughed until I cried with your description of Hollister store. WHile I have a 7 year old daughter and twins age 5, I also have 2 grown kids, a son 24 and a daughter 22. Well my daughter, 22 KNOWS all about Hollister, so I will have to ask her about the store here in Memphis. I have never been there as she is married now and has a child of her own. it is now her responsibility to shop there. yanknrebelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11392220964060187653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-28412991688928228002009-07-22T18:28:38.476-04:002009-07-22T18:28:38.476-04:00I went to a Hollister store when I was 2 mos pregn...I went to a Hollister store when I was 2 mos pregnant with my first son... thinking I was a 'hip' new mom and only sorta older than the teens in there... and I needed extra long tank tops that weren't massive maternity ones just yet for California weather. Well, I immediately realized I was 1) WAY older at 29 than the other shoppers at 16... when did that happen? 2) that I must be oldAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-24446877164061983622009-07-11T15:53:37.752-04:002009-07-11T15:53:37.752-04:00Yes, being California, the weather is nice and the...Yes, being California, the weather is nice and they are just called "CPK". That's right, we have our own "KFC" minus the fried.<br />Actually, one of those stores, I forgot what it was called, actually caught on fire out here! It was hilarious (to me because I wasn't in the store at the time,) because I had made the comment when I first when in there, "Wow, with Shawnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14679492050682880086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-91566299511257015452009-07-11T02:46:29.956-04:002009-07-11T02:46:29.956-04:00OMG. Hilarious! A friends teen dd dragged a bunch ...OMG. Hilarious! A friends teen dd dragged a bunch of us (old) ladies into a Hollister a couple of years ago on a soccer tournament trip. Yipes! haha, I don't think ONE of my legs could fit in a pair of shorts let alone both of them. And the smell. Ewwwww! I was spared the trip into one with my oldest dd. She dragged her dad in there. He almost had an allergy attack. Our friend (the father of Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16100386944747303831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-83747769468373158662009-07-10T22:16:21.479-04:002009-07-10T22:16:21.479-04:00Hey! Did you go to Woodfield? Just being curiuos...Hey! Did you go to Woodfield? Just being curiuos...Nicky Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-79484056517197730102009-07-10T03:58:38.714-04:002009-07-10T03:58:38.714-04:00California Pizza kitchen is amazing. I actually st...California Pizza kitchen is amazing. I actually started off eating the frozen ones and thought that these are so great the actual resturant must be better! Believe it or not I prefer the frozen ones. Give em a try! Garlic Chicken..mmmm.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-85763191912555448492009-07-10T03:55:01.475-04:002009-07-10T03:55:01.475-04:00Hollister drives me crazy.Hollister drives me crazy.webayhttp://seo.webay.com.aunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-60015090202369611562009-07-09T21:09:49.123-04:002009-07-09T21:09:49.123-04:00The weather in Virginia has been really wierd this...The weather in Virginia has been really wierd this summer. In the mid 80's during the day, usually with a slight breeze, and upper 50's/lower 60's at night. I'm sure the hot and humid nasty weather will appear for at least part of the summer.mommeeof10https://www.blogger.com/profile/03611832953435781430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-24124965811601768992009-07-08T21:02:49.988-04:002009-07-08T21:02:49.988-04:00Frozen tundra is SO right. It's July 8th and y...Frozen tundra is SO right. It's July 8th and yesterday and today BOTH were in the mid-sixties just west of Chicago. What happened to summer? We have had a few good days at the pool and the rest is too cold. Of course, this is the year our village cut the pool season, so it will close 2 weeks BEFORE labor day. Just when really should be HOT. I really don't understand this weather. It was Chick Hatchershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12193923417129870887noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-16534463805777209562009-07-08T17:07:21.557-04:002009-07-08T17:07:21.557-04:00You want the beach thing? You get the screen and ...You want the beach thing? You get the screen and I will point my web cam out the window for you.<br /><br />'Cause I like to share like that!DeeAnnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17430907365562575021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-57818768000701799062009-07-08T11:58:50.651-04:002009-07-08T11:58:50.651-04:00The hollister store here looks the same and it als...The hollister store here looks the same and it also reeks of cologne - I can't even walk past it I get such a headache!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-42014899362722282452009-07-07T19:33:01.804-04:002009-07-07T19:33:01.804-04:00I've never been in that store for the same rea...I've never been in that store for the same reason - where the heck is the door? If you can't get in, can you get out? And the thumping music? And the darkness...it is a freakin nightclub at the mall. Instead of 10 jello shots, you pay 80 bucks per square inch of fabric!Kristin and Co.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14345012600750560880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-19652518523532069262009-07-07T19:02:04.686-04:002009-07-07T19:02:04.686-04:00Just wondering if we have the same daughter.. LOL!...Just wondering if we have the same daughter.. LOL!! Unfortunately her favorite store is also Hollister.. If I have my other kids with me, luckily they like to sit on the chairs in the middle of the store by the cash register while I steer my daughter into the clearance area and oversee everything she tries on.. LOL!Pams Partyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15352832825309069818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14204350952360369832009-07-07T15:29:04.604-04:002009-07-07T15:29:04.604-04:00It's still California Pizza Kitchen in Califor...It's still California Pizza Kitchen in California lol.<br /><br />I've never been in Hollister. It scares me from the outside lol.<br /><br />My teenager prefers me hitting the atm machine and then dropping her off at the mall.Julie Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14827476441219850741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-14677017721745800322009-07-07T13:38:18.319-04:002009-07-07T13:38:18.319-04:00I'm laughing out loud. We have both Hollister ...I'm laughing out loud. We have both Hollister and Cal. Pizza Kitchen at our big mall in town here in Columbus, Ohio. I haven't figured out how to get in that Hollister yet . . . but with my oldest being 8, it hasn't been an issue. It was more of a curious mom moment which suffice it to say, sounds like it's good we couldn't get in . . .LauraLeenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-179341226560673392009-07-07T11:01:46.842-04:002009-07-07T11:01:46.842-04:00So has Savannah always liked shopping with you? I...So has Savannah always liked shopping with you? If not when did it start? My 10 year old DETESTS shopping unless we are going to the bookstore so we get most of her clothes online from Lands End. We did venture out to look for an Easter dress last spring and that was a fiasco! Since she is now too big for kids clothes we had to look in the juniors department. Did you know that most clothes Ruthnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-79988667294210083282009-07-07T11:00:28.656-04:002009-07-07T11:00:28.656-04:00They have frozen California Pizza Kitchen at Walma...They have frozen California Pizza Kitchen at Walmart. The kids love it! <br />SSO: I have a 6 & 5 yo and it really bothers me that a lot of older kids(and a lot of adults too) now a days have no respect when adults and little kids are around and they are always cursing. I usually get up and leave with my kids but I'm sick of it. What do you usually do in these situations?rebeccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13456759203721132945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-4193121988299576802009-07-07T10:41:02.007-04:002009-07-07T10:41:02.007-04:00I noticed the elaborate entrance to Hollister when...I noticed the elaborate entrance to Hollister when we visited the local mall now that we are living back in PA. The chairs by the door looked so comfy, I wanted to pick up a book and read... I guess that is what they want us OLD folks to do!<br /><br />We love CPK. We had one close in FL, but no so close here in PA!Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15513668178209006408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-20397754398237942192009-07-07T10:24:46.862-04:002009-07-07T10:24:46.862-04:00Hollister drives me nuts, too - takes you five min...Hollister drives me nuts, too - takes you five minutes to let your eyes adjust to the light and ten minutes after you leave for your ears to stop ringing. And definitely only buy off the sale table. At least it doesn't stink like a greasy mob guy like Abercrombie does - the one by me (Fox Valley Mall in Aurora) has a fog of horrid-cologne-stench in a 20-foot radius around the entrance. AndWinonahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05376228249243439155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-41437955982914820912009-07-07T10:19:46.439-04:002009-07-07T10:19:46.439-04:00Hi Dawn,
When I lived in California we would go t...Hi Dawn, <br />When I lived in California we would go to California Pizza Kitchen all the time, though in Cali we call it CPK. Lazy Californians and abbreviating things.<br /><br />As for all those, lets pay a million dollars for lack of clothing, I am pretty lucky. My daughter is afraid to go in those stores. <br /><br />She asked if we could go in those stores one day (she was 4 at the time)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-9677599886816423412009-07-07T10:13:17.032-04:002009-07-07T10:13:17.032-04:00Dawn... You are so funny and SOOOO right about Ho...Dawn... You are so funny and SOOOO right about Hollister! My first time into the store I went with a double stroller and 4 kids!!!! (I had to get to the BACK of the store to buy the perfume my neice wanted!)It took me 10 minutes and 2 sales people moving racks of clothes to get me there!They actually told me it would be easier to leave the stroller OUTSIDE the store!... hmmmm - and which one ofChristine in NJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-88095957363296659232009-07-07T09:34:19.191-04:002009-07-07T09:34:19.191-04:00Oh yes . . . my nephew's b-day was coming up s...Oh yes . . . my nephew's b-day was coming up so I went to Hollister and had the exact same experience! Me w/toddler in tow and a stroller I couldn't find the entrance. A young kid working there actually help me lift my stroller to get into the store, crazy! The music was quite loud. Funny funny.Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01097524327405874831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-33997869083763705672009-07-07T09:09:28.705-04:002009-07-07T09:09:28.705-04:00I had that same problem with that stupid store! An...I had that same problem with that stupid store! And felt the same way once I managed to find my way in, and then back out ... :)ilaanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01912289464880811551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4732255176396931795.post-17420311007700016402009-07-07T09:05:39.191-04:002009-07-07T09:05:39.191-04:00I was sure I was going to be the first old f-rt to...I was sure I was going to be the first old f-rt to post about the loud music, but I see I'm in great company! Oh, wait, I'm not an old f-art, I'M.ONLY.48.<br />That's still young (relatively!), people! I swear! But Hollister? Too dark. Too loud. Too much cologne. And the girls at the regist never hit double digits when it comes to the size they wear. And yes, the only Krys72599https://www.blogger.com/profile/13794562208024400426noreply@blogger.com