Epinions Recent Reviews for Cutie_pi

Revlon Super Lustrous Shiny Sheers: Well, they got it HALF right anyway….

Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:25:00 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - True Confessions As I’ve confessed previously, I’m addicted to lipglosses and tinted balms. I prefer the lighter, smoother feel of a sheer gloss or a balm to the often thicker, heavier feel of traditional lipstick, and I also...

Everyone needs a fix every once in a while....

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:48:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - Sunday, September 21st, 3:07 p.m.... I'm sitting in a chair at the Clinique counter, anxiously awaiting the consultant (with whom I had an appointment) to finish chit chatting with her friends so she can do my makeup. Now I'm rarely...

Drama, Drama, Drama.......

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 15:14:26 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - There are some cosmetics I won't skimp on - foundation, for instance... there are some mass market brands I use occasionally, but MAC is where my heart is. But when it comes to mascara, I'm cheap-cheap! I mean why blow big bucks on something...

Soft, natural 'daytime' eyes

Tue, 9 Dec 2008 15:55:14 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - In conjunction with my recent discovery of L'Oreal Bare Natural Gentle Mineral Eyeshadow, I also came to try the L'Oreal Bare Natural Luminous...

Just a sheer wash of Glam!

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 15:39:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - In recent years, it seems the mineral makeup crazy has hit a fevered pitch. While many of us have been long-time fans of the Bare Escentuals line, more commercial/mass market brands have hit the market with a slew of new mineral infused...

Get married under the sea! Shark Reef Weddings at Mandalay Bay

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:16:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - For our recent Las Vegas wedding-moon (a honeymoon trip that also incorporated the actual wedding ceremony), we wanted to stray off the beaten path. While there's a multitude of glamorous (and not-so-glamorous) wedding chapels, to fit most everyone's...

A Carnivore's Dream

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 23:18:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - At least one per year, we make a pilgrimage to Orlando, FL (only a couple hours away) to dine at our favorite Brazilian steakhouse -- Texas de Brazil. For the last three years, we've gone once, sometimes twice per year, taking friends along with us to...

Honeymooning at TheHotel at Mandalay Bay

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 15:51:18 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - When searching for out of town accommodations, especially for a romantic getaway, there are a few key attributes that can make or break a hotel, in my opinion:< p> A gorgeous bathroomA sumptuous bed linensGreat attentive service from the...

Soft and Silky... but for how long?

Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:14:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - In less than three months, I'm getting married. I've managed to keep myself from becoming a Bridezilla, but still there are seemingly menial things that I stress about... one of those being staying silky smooth throughout our week (or most of it,...

It's like GoJo for your face!

Sun, 10 Feb 2002 21:09:49 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - I'm always open to trying new thing.

It's a fault of mine. Nearly a compulsion. Be it foundation, shampoo, lipgloss or laundry detergent, I am fickle when it comes to my personal care products. I become easily bored with the status...

Everything in life should be Superbalanced!

Sun, 27 Jan 2002 14:05:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - Those folks at Clinique never cease to amaze me.

I love Clinique. From their flawless foundations to their gossamer glosses, from skincare to fragrance, hair care to nail polish, it's all great to me! If I were forced to choose one...

I couldn't stop at just one!

Sat, 19 Jan 2002 18:50:59 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - Give me one of those, and uh…. that one, too…

When you find something good, you like to hang onto it. When you discover the perfect pair of jeans, a sensuously comfortable bra or super soft, fluffy towels, you tend to...

Why age gracefully?

Sun, 13 Jan 2002 12:08:16 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - "Jack Frost nipping at your nose…"

Ah, the holidays… a wondrous, magical time when adults dream like children, and children dream of Santa. A time when we all abandon our strict diets, we lavish our loved ones with gifts, and we...

Bride of Frankenstein - meet your match!

Sat, 12 Jan 2002 18:49:19 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - Science vs. Nature

As I've confessed in the past, I'm a glutton when it comes to new cosmetic and skincare products. My medicine cabinet overflows with various creams, gels, tonics and lotions, each claiming to do miraculous things for...

What will they come up with next?

Sat, 12 Jan 2002 13:12:51 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - I'm a sucker for new beauty products.

I'll admit - I'm easily sucked in by slick marketing, glossy advertisements, and seemingly too good to be true claims. So when my faithful Mary Kay Sales Consultant (okay, so she's also my...

Velvet Perfection!

Mon, 19 Mar 2001 22:07:16 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - The power of those three little words.

Three little words. No, not those three little words. But three little words nonetheless. These words, when used together, hold so much power, causing women to rush from their...

My rear may be round, but my face is Superfit!

Sun, 24 Dec 2000 21:31:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - What was I thinking...

Venturing out to the mall like that, sniffling and sneezing, and braving the cold, just to get a little Christmas shopping done. And not only that, but then to go to the mall? Oh, I must have suffered a...

Groceries: Sixty-eight and I'll owe you one!

Sat, 23 Dec 2000 01:55:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - ”Sixty-Eight... plus one.... Oh, I see!”

Yes folks, I’ve hit another milestone. Welcome to review #69! It seems to be traditional around these parts to commemorate the occasion of an Epinions milestone with a community center article...

Mezza Luna: Neptune Beach's finest Italian!

Mon, 18 Dec 2000 02:00:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - Ah, double dating is so much fun.

On a recent Saturday night (well, okay, in reality is was last night), my husband and I, being the merry matchmakers that we are, decided to arrange a little meeting between some mutual friends...

The good, the bad and the useless

Fri, 15 Dec 2000 01:38:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - Botanicals: The magic word

Everyone loves things that are ‘natural’... foods, fabrics, cosmetics and medicines. If it says ‘natural’ in the name, or alleges to contain botanicals, we, the consumers, will go out en masse and buy...

Tingly, fresh and cool!

Mon, 11 Dec 2000 01:55:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - Despite what Paula Begoun says...

....I love the feeling of a good astringent. Toners, skin fresheners, whatever you call them, I love them. I enjoy that tingling, fresh feeling my face is left with, that cooling sensation, and soft,...

La Quinta: Wow!! La Quinta has changed!

Sun, 10 Dec 2000 23:10:06 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - I’ll admit it - I’m a bit of a hotel snob.

When traveling for pleasure, I take great pleasure in the luxurious touches - fine linens, marble baths, valet parking and 24-hour room service. I savor the elegance of brightly polished brass...

Neutrogena: Can't win 'em all!

Wed, 6 Dec 2000 22:25:19 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - I’ve always been a devout Neutrogena user.

For years, I’ve found the entire line to be high quality, and each item has lived up to it’s promise. From hair care to skin care, body wash to body oil, each item proves to be more impressive...

Kiss Me! (part 2)

Mon, 4 Dec 2000 03:17:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - In our last episode, we met Buffy and Biff, a young couple in the beginning stages of a budding romance. However, love was thwarted by an unforseeable villain - dry, flaky lips! Let’s join Buffy and Biff on their second date and see if maybe they...

Kiss me! (part 1)

Mon, 4 Dec 2000 02:05:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Cutie_pi - It had been the perfect evening... Biff and Buffy had a romantic dinner, engaged in lively conversation, exchanged glances over the dinner table. Later, they danced cheek-to-cheek, gazing longingly into each other’s eyes, oblivious to the outside...