© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-KMINER Recent reviews written by member KMINER en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_476054457988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - We decided this year to take an in state family vacation, just the 5 of us. We wanted to do a few different things including a trip to historic Jamestown, Virginia Beach area, as well as Busch Gardens Williamsburg. After looking at various "Hilton... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~476054457988 Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:35:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_476054457988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475922992772?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - We have a perfectly good pair of tongs for kitchen use, but that doesn't stop us from receiving another pair. My Mom picked up the Oxo Good Grips 9 inch Tongs With Nylon Heads for us as part of an Oxo themed Christmas gift.  We didn't... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475922992772 Thu, 2 Jul 2009 11:36:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475922992772?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474251431556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - A lot of times our families will ask specifically what we'd like for the children for holiday and birthday gifts. I really like that they think to do this so that way I know the kids are getting things we can use, and things that can fit in our... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474251431556 Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:54:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474251431556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475808960132?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - I had a very specific shoe shopping need .. purchasing two pairs of summer sandals for my young daughters.  I knew I wanted a particular brand of shoe, Crocs, and so I started searching around for the best deals coupled with the best... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475808960132 Wed, 1 Jul 2009 09:07:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475808960132?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474632720004?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - It finally came a time when my middle child was ready for potty training. I was about to find out just how different it can be to train a boy versus a girl ... having already gone down this road with my 9 year old son.  He was pretty easy to train,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474632720004 Sat, 20 Jun 2009 22:15:19 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474632720004?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474124095108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - I don't think I would have thought to try this product if it didn't come free attached to my spray can of Lysol I was purchasing. You've gotta love companies that think to give you free samples to try - because often this is how customers get hooked on... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474124095108 Wed, 17 Jun 2009 11:59:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474124095108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472449126020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - Our two miniature pinchers get so much attention in the house, people can forget we have another dog - the family dog. Abby was purchased from the local ASPCA about 10 years ago.  She is a medium sized terrier mix, a a golden tan in color. She is a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472449126020 Mon, 1 Jun 2009 16:07:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472449126020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_472133045892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - We had a need for body wash. After years of using many handmade bar soaps for my son's particularly itchy skin, I had to admit that it was hard to teach him how to use a bar soap. As he got older and was bathing and showering independently, we really... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~472133045892 Sat, 30 May 2009 23:35:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_472133045892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471608757892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - Having cleaning wipes for home and work use almost seems like a given these days ... and certainly in my busy life.  With a family of 5, plus 5 additional pets, there is always something in this house that needs cleaning.  Wipes are an easy and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471608757892 Mon, 25 May 2009 12:04:27 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471608757892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471426633348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - Though I typically now use a powdered foundation, I still have a couple of staple liquid foundations that I like to use.  My problem with liquid foundations has always been how runny they are and hard to blend. When I first found sponges and wedges,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471426633348 Sat, 23 May 2009 19:39:53 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471426633348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_468264783492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - A good friend of mine writes a blog and recommended this book.  I emailed her a few questions about it, as I do love honest, truthful books that are in essence "lessons of life", but I don't want to wade through heavy reading at this time of my life... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~468264783492 Sat, 16 May 2009 22:56:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_468264783492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469406486148?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - I told my mom that I was looking for a step stool for my kids. They are too short to reach areas of the bathroom (sink, toilet) and I was tired of holding them up to the sink to wash their hands, brush their teeth, etc.  But I didn't have the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469406486148 Tue, 5 May 2009 20:48:59 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469406486148?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469130186372?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - With having 3 children we've gone through our fair share of car seats. All of our babies have came home from the hospital in a Graco Snugride car seat.  These are the type of car seats that you snap out and carry around, and are only good for the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469130186372 Sun, 3 May 2009 12:45:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469130186372?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_422894407300?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - I have a small obsession with eyeliners. I really like playing with various ones and have many varieties in my collection. One of the newest that I tried was MAC Powerpoint Eye Pencil. MAC?MAC stands for MAC... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~422894407300 Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:06:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_422894407300?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466436656772?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER -  My husband is all about trying as many natural, recycled, and recyclable products as we can lately.  We go into each product with an open mind, weighing price and performance.  We have been hoping to find as many eco-friendly products... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466436656772 Wed, 8 Apr 2009 22:29:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466436656772?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465001090692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - My youngest daughter was 16 months this past Christmas. That can be a challenging age to shop for, and to find toys "all their own" that are both appropriate for their age and fun.  We own a lot of Fisher Price toys and I felt drawn to this toy when... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465001090692 Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:53:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465001090692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464555904644?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - Once we found about the Recycline company, and their commitment to using recycled products, we subscribed to their newsletter. We already used their toothbrushes, and wanted to see how some of their other products worked. We started looking on-line at... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464555904644 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:12:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464555904644?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464549875332?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - My husband and I decided to work on a number of things this year. Included in them were making better eating choices and better choices for the environment.  This product seemed to solve both issues.  Rubbermaid TakeAlongs Sandwich Size... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464549875332 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 13:56:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464549875332?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463881539204?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - Our son is almost 9 years old and has been using mouthwash for a year now.  There are limited brands out there for children, and the last time we went to the store they were out of the brand he typically uses.  We came home with Listerine... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463881539204 Wed, 18 Mar 2009 21:37:12 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463881539204?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463023607428?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - For my son's recent school Social Studies project, each child was assigned a famous person from a list posted in our state's curriculum. His assignment was to research, using various resources, the life of Cesar Chavez. He then had to write a list... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463023607428 Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:32:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463023607428?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463160118916?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - This past holiday season Bath & Body Works released a number of products for their "Signature Kids" line.  Most of the products found their way into our kid's Christmas stockings, thanks to their grandma.  The Anti-bacterial Foaming Hand... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463160118916 Sun, 8 Mar 2009 12:39:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463160118916?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_463024459396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - My 3 year old daughter fell in love with Barbies and so naturally received a number of them for Christmas. This was her first Christmas with Barbie merchandise, and it has fueled into an even deeper love. This particular Barbie, Barbie Mariposa... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~463024459396 Fri, 6 Mar 2009 22:10:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_463024459396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462693895812?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - We have 2 daughters, ages 3 and 18 months. They both love all things Disney, and our older daughter is in a huge Disney princess phase. I think if she could live in play dresses, heels, and dancing around all day I think she would! So it was no surprise... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462693895812 Tue, 3 Mar 2009 16:55:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462693895812?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_462595329668?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - Our pets have their own holiday stocking, and my husband stocks it with treats and supplies every year. This year he found some products that helped "Mommy" as well - some products to help with pet messes and smells! One of the largest items in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~462595329668 Mon, 2 Mar 2009 16:46:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_462595329668?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_459293232772?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author KMINER - It took raising 3 children before I found the perfect baby wipe ... and these I found by accident! We traditionally use Huggies brand baby wipes in the house, but the last time my husband went to the store to purchase the refills for the tubs we needed,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~459293232772 Sun, 1 Mar 2009 17:46:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_459293232772?linkin_id=8003929