Epinions Recent Reviews for 4rhodes

Control Those Alfalfa Sprouts!

Sat, 7 Mar 2009 19:38:09 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - As I inch upward in age, I need to highlight my hair more often to camoflauge the gray. While hair coloring increases the volume of my fine hair (which is helpful), it also creates hairs on the top of my head to stick straight up, giving me a...

Does Anyone Remember Q-T?

Thu, 13 Jun 2002 00:16:31 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Does Anyone Remember Q-T?

In the 1970’s, Coppertone put out a product called Q-T, short for “quick tan”. It came in a white Coppertone shaped bottle, smelled just like Coppertone suntan lotion but magically tanned the...

What I did on my Epinion’s Vacation

Sat, 1 Jun 2002 22:35:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - To maintain my professional teaching license, the State of Massachusetts requires that I complete a set number of continuing education hours over the course of five years. Last summer I had the privilege to attend Harvard University as a graduate...

The Poisonwood Bible: This Book Changed My Life!

Mon, 20 May 2002 15:56:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - This book review is part of the “This Book Has Changed My Life” Write off. Please see the end of this review for the list of participants.

It has been a long time since I have last written. I took an on-line graduate computer course and...

Soft Feet 101

Sat, 9 Mar 2002 00:05:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - My Sad Tale:

I don’t know when it happened to you, it happened to me in my mid-thirties. My beautiful feet started to show some wear and tear. It started slowly, a bit of thickening of the skin on the outside of my big toe (the side that...

See's Candies: I’m Still seeing red

Thu, 28 Feb 2002 13:36:49 GMT
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - It has been almost 13 months now since I had my unfortunate event with See’s Candies. I have decided to write this review to spare anyone else the pain and misery I went through after ordering on line from this store a year ago.

The...

Hey, I’m all abuzz about this book

Thu, 28 Feb 2002 13:31:58 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - I am so lucky! I have access to a wonderful free library system. I work in Cambridge, Massachusetts and have now found two branches of the public library that are chock full of new release books.

For someone who relishes reading, going...

Put this pearl on your reading list.

Fri, 22 Feb 2002 16:01:56 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - I use books as a stress relief. I gauge my like or dislike of a book on its’ ability to keep me engrossed throughout the story. In my system, a book that has me thinking about the characters over a week after I’ve put it down becomes a book that I...

Poof! goes your hair

Wed, 20 Feb 2002 00:05:02 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - There are products that work magic on my hair. Aveda’s Volumizing Tonic is one. For years I used it successfully on my hair, then some other product grabbed my attention and bored with the tonic, I switched.

The only problem with...

Guess how happy you make me? Over 40 w/o

Fri, 15 Feb 2002 01:06:57 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Fellow epinioner BrendaMetcalf is sponsoring a write-off for members who were born in 1962 and before. Well, 1962 is my birth year. I don't feel old at all, just far more opinionated since I have lived longer and have more experiences to...

Getting into the popular club

Wed, 13 Feb 2002 00:25:24 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - I love to read magazines. For under $5.00, I can take a peek into almost any subject. Unlike going to the movies, I can take the magazine almost anywhere I want to go, reading and rereading it as often as I wish.

One of 4rhodes’ secret...

None of those hunk men in my bathroom.

Sun, 10 Feb 2002 01:24:22 GMT
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - I am on a quest to find a drugstore shampoo that performs as well as the premium brands found in salons and department stores. I thought I’d give Clairol Herbal Essences a chance since it was on sale for $2.33 at my local Target and...

Don't Judge A Shampoo By It's Aroma

Thu, 7 Feb 2002 01:12:00 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Don’t judge a shampoo solely by its’ aroma, or you will be left flat. I have used the Suave Apple shampoo twice this week and each time I am left with limp, dull and stringy hair. But, it smells great!

With me, there’s...

I'm blushing, I'm really blushing!

Thu, 31 Jan 2002 00:11:06 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Do you remember the first time you blushed? That sudden feeling of blood pouring into your face, your hear beating faster? This usually happened after someone of the opposite sex gave you a compliment? Then, after your first kiss, were you able to...

Strike a pose, there’s nothing to it! NOT!

Thu, 24 Jan 2002 00:51:49 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - There is a painfully underused library branch near the central office for my school system. I am able to snap up current, just released and hard to find reserved books easily. Some days I feel like I’m the only one borrowing, especially when I’m...

Quick! Back in the shower!

Mon, 21 Jan 2002 23:35:55 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Clinique knows my number. Actually, they have my email address and let me know when a store near me is having a gift with purchase promotion. They know that I will be at that very store the next day buying something to get that gift with...

The other man in my life...

Sun, 20 Jan 2002 00:07:39 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - I have a confession. I am in love with two men. Lucky for me they both know about each other. Actually, it was my husband who bought me my other man....my Micra Leatherman!.

Read carefully, I’ll give you the details of my...

Like a 100 Watt Lightbulb, I am!

Sat, 12 Jan 2002 00:44:41 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Last December I was shopping at Costco, my local price club and stumbled upon an Elizabeth Arden Modern SkinCare gift pack I couldn’t resist. For $27.99 (plus 5% sales tax), I received the following:

2-in-1 Cleanser 4.2 ounces,...

The Ultimate Bargain! (for points, that is)

Mon, 31 Dec 2001 12:22:32 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Where can you stay in Manhattan for $2.00 a night? Well, if you have racked up some points in your Hilton Honors Club, you can stay at The Waldorf Astoria for as little as $1.00 per night, plus points. My husband and I enjoyed all the...

You don't want to SKIP CHRISTMAS!

Tue, 25 Dec 2001 23:24:41 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Who can resist a book that is only 178 pages long, written by a famous author and entitled Skipping Christmas? I skipped buying this book at the bookstore, but managed to snag a copy at my local library. It was so good; I’m going to buy a copy of my...

drugstore.com: The Pony Express Of The Twenty First Century!

Sat, 1 Dec 2001 00:00:38 GMT
rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Drugstore.com was and always will be the store I love to hate. Our relationship began just over three years ago during the gold rush days of internet shopping. I was lured to their site by promises of free stuff and the recommendation of my...

Sephora.com: Sephora.Com - You Never Need To Visit The Mall Again!

Thu, 8 Nov 2001 23:11:27 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - I am one of the fortunate few who have a Sephora store located ten traffic lights away from my house. The problem is: since that store is the only one in Massachusetts, actually in northern New England, the store tends to run out of products very...

Read About Steve Martins' Mid-Life Crisis!

Mon, 5 Nov 2001 23:49:41 GMT
rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - Paul Simon discusses his mid-life crisis in his song "You can call me Al, Steve Martin describes his in Shopgirl, a novella. At least with Steve Martin's book, I never have to open it again. With Paul Simon's song, every now and again I...

Make Your Hair Bounce And Behave!

Tue, 30 Oct 2001 00:49:48 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - It's really too bad I couldn't give a video demonstration on this product, because it's that good!. I was able to blow dry my hair into a perfect "do" easily AND the product smells yummy!

The Confession

I admit I have tried...

This wouldn't hold a germ in place!

Sat, 27 Oct 2001 21:35:45 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author 4rhodes - It's really too bad this site is closing because according to all of the beauty magazines I've read, Bumble & Bumble's does it all styling spray is the must have styling aid for the fall. Of course I bought it and hate it.
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