Epinions Recent Reviews for Cindsan

This camera has the features I need.

Wed, 11 Dec 2002 00:00:12 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I have put off buying a video camera for years. When those occasions arose that I needed to videotape I would borrow a camera from a friend. Needless to say, the results weren't always what I had hoped for when using a strange camera with only a few...

My top recommendation!

Mon, 24 Jul 2000 16:33:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I work in an animal hospital and one of my duties is advising clients about flea and tick control. Frontline Top Spot makes my job just a little easier. It is effective, easy to use and safe (or as safe as you can reasonably expect any insecticide...

I'm not crazy about how Disney portrays women.

Mon, 10 Jul 2000 10:39:31 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I just watched the Tarzan video with my daughter yesterday. I am bothered by the way women are portrayed in this movie and I think it is a common thing in Disney movies.

Jane is portrayed as a ditzy, helpless female. Luckily she had big,...

VERY NICE BOOK

Thu, 25 May 2000 09:49:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I am always skeptical when a book tells me it is the "complete guide" to anything. In this case they aren't kidding. This is a wonderful book filled with tons of valuable information.

This spring my seven year old...

Mom does know best...

Wed, 24 May 2000 09:28:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - My Mother-In-Law gave us the George Foreman grill and I thought to myself that it was nice but we probably wouldn't use it much. My husband has high cholesterol and we have cut red meat from our diet. I thought it was only for making hamburgers...

My Husband loves it!

Mon, 22 May 2000 10:55:56 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - My husband should really be the one to be writing this review. He is the official vacuumer in our house. I hate vacuuming and will only resort to it if I have perhaps dropped a bag of flour and need to clean it up.

Our old...

Not the best.

Thu, 18 May 2000 09:14:10 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - My husband and I love to learn about birds and nature. Our seven year old daughter shares our love of nature. We own many field guides and one of them is The Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Birds.

Although we find this a...

Yuck!

Tue, 9 May 2000 22:27:49 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - When I signed up for a free issue of a new magazine called "Real Simple", I mistakenly thought that "Real Simple" was referring to a simplified lifestyle and what I received was a magazine made for simpletons.

The...

Scrabble for Windows: I am addicted to this game!

Mon, 10 Apr 2000 09:14:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I was a bit skeptical about Scrabble on the computer. I love the board game and was sure the software version would be disappointing. When I found a promotional coupon for it on the box of my favorite cereal(Cheerios), I thought, "what the...

Robin Williams IS Patch Adams

Wed, 29 Mar 2000 13:12:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I love Robin Williams. I even loved him as Mork, so perhaps I'm a bit biased but I think this was a great movie for him.

Robin Williams is at his best playing characters like himself, genius on the edge. Patch Adam is a great...

Kenmore Free-Standing Electric Ranges: Boil overs are no problem now!

Mon, 27 Mar 2000 10:03:50 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - For some reason, I have never been able to cook potatoes without the pot boiling over. I used to hate it because I would have such a mess to clean. Now with this smooth top range boil-overs are a breeze to clean up. I can't say that I have become...

Can I eat the picture on the cover?

Tue, 21 Mar 2000 15:55:43 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - It never fails, I am in the checkout line with my cart of groceries and I see the Cooking Light cover and I start to drool. I would trade my cart full of groceries right then for whatever wonderful food featured on that month's cover.

My...

Dryers-Kenmore-Electric: 70 Series Heavy Duty -Super Capacity Plus

Wed, 15 Mar 2000 10:43:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - My husband and I had been considering replacing our 20 year old Kenmore dryer for some time. It still worked just fine, but seemed to be drying more slowly and we thought a newer model would be more efficient. When we got a high electric bill, we...

Not just for the Pros.

Tue, 14 Mar 2000 11:52:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I have been reading Practical Horseman for years and I still am excited when I find the latest issue in my mailbox. They have well written, in-depth articles about things that all horse enthusiasts can relate to. It is aimed at the English rider and it...

Worth every penny!

Tue, 14 Mar 2000 10:08:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I am a minimalist when it comes to small appliances. I'm not one to go for the latest small appliance fad. I don't own a bread machine, electric can opener, or many of the small appliances available today. So when my husband bought a Kitchen Aid mixer...

If you give a child this book...

Mon, 13 Mar 2000 13:20:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - They will want you to read it again.

We are great fans of Laura Numeroff. Even though my daughter is reading chapter books now, these books always bring on a giggle. We have If You Give a Moose a Muffin and If you Give a Mouse a Cookie and...

I know I'm supposed to like it but...

Thu, 9 Mar 2000 10:26:54 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - Chutes and Ladders is a classic. I feel a certain nostalgia for it, after all we all had it when we were kids. I feel as if I should like it, but here's the truth... I don't! Wow, it feels good to confess that.

I find it a chore...

Havas Interactive, Inc. Jumpstart Typing: Hey Mom, I can type 10 words per minute!

Thu, 2 Mar 2000 10:19:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - My daughter loves to write and loves to use the computer. Unfortunately she didn't like the writing programs on the computer because the she found the "hunt and peck" method slow and tedious. Now that is changing because she wants to try...

Easy to hold!

Sat, 19 Feb 2000 18:13:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I recently bought this rattle for my friend's four month old daughter Diana.

My daughter and I brought it to her and she was instantly drawn to it. She loved the smiling face on it and the handles on each side of it which made it very...

It wasn't what I expected.

Tue, 15 Feb 2000 13:11:11 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - After hearing good things about "Miserly Moms", I rushed right out and bought it. Well, I didn't exactly rush right out, I waited until one of my favorite online bookstores had a good coupon and I used it to buy this book. It really wasn't...

Jack Nicklaus 6: Golden Bear: Design your own dream course.

Sun, 13 Feb 2000 09:41:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - My husband really enjoys Jack Nicklaus 6. The course designer is excellent and he has designed several courses which he was able to upload to the internet for other players to try. It comes with 6 courses and you can download hundreds of free courses...

Include this book in every baby shower gift!

Wed, 9 Feb 2000 11:39:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - This is the book to bring to every baby shower you attend. It is one of the most enjoyable books to read to babies. The sweet story and lovely cadence is something parents don't mind reading over and over. Don't worry if baby gets more than one...

Blue Mountain Arts eCards: Greetings!

Wed, 9 Feb 2000 11:09:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - Of all the e-card companies, Blue Mountain Arts is my favorite. They have cards available for any occasion imaginable and if they don't you can always edit one to fit. They are well sorted into categories and the selections load quickly and easily...

SpyFox: Dry Cereal: Children's software at it's best.

Thu, 3 Feb 2000 12:24:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - This has everything a kid (and a parent) could want. Cartoon characters, gadgets, secret clues and even silly jokes and puns. Best of all, these things are all in a smooth running software program that you actually have to use your brain to solve. So...

Reminds me of Indiana Jones.

Wed, 2 Feb 2000 22:30:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cindsan - I find this archeological dig theme lego set appealing. It has lots of small details and can really make your imagination run wild. My daughter

is almost 7 and is a big lego fan. Most of the theme sets that they have aren't very appealing to her...