Epinions Recent Reviews for bigskeptic

Nature's Gate Chamomile Replenishing Conditioner for Color treated Hair

Sun, 5 Jul 2009 15:38:15 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** Recently I picked up Nature’s Gate Chamomile Replenishing Conditioner along with my purchase of ...

Herbal Clear Natural Deodorant Aloe Fresh

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:56:32 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** If you read my review of...

Nature's Gate Pomegranate Sunflower Hair Defense Shampoo Great For Colored Hair

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 14:22:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** I had my hair re-colored about a month ago. During my appointment, my stylist mentioned shampoos containing sulfates speed fading...

The Crystal Stick Deodorant Is A Real Gem

Tue, 2 Jun 2009 18:50:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** About a year ago, I began a quest for a more natural deodorant that was NOT an anti-persperant. Recently, I wrote of my...

King Kong Of Fun: Wubba Dog Toy

Tue, 19 May 2009 12:27:41 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** Our almost-5 year old hound mix, Chloe, is about 65 pounds now. And she loves to chew and play tug. At that size, I’m sure...

My Daily Hamilton Beach Custom 15-Cup Coffee Grinder

Tue, 12 May 2009 13:48:32 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** Do I Really Need A Coffee Grinder?This is a question I’ve struggled with for years. Yes, you read correctly,...

Ruff Dawg The Stick For Rough Chewing Dogs

Tue, 12 May 2009 12:12:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** Ever since we adopted our hound from the pound, she has been orally fixated. Chloe would initiate play with my kids by grabbing...

Tom's of Maine Natural Long-Lasting Deodorant Stick, Lavender: P.U.!

Tue, 5 May 2009 13:16:38 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** Over time, I’ve been gradually trying to go greener. Not only for the environment, but for my own health. I’d like to...

Simplehuman Trash System Grocery Bag Can with Holder: At Home

Mon, 6 Apr 2009 12:47:31 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** Although this simplehuman trash system is under the Office category, I use it at home. Our little house has a galley kitchen, and...

Monsters vs. Aliens: See it in 3D or Wait For Video

Wed, 1 Apr 2009 17:09:24 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - My boys had a day off from school on March 27th, so I planned a trip to our local second-run theater. My youngest mentioned “Monsters vs. Aliens” opened. When I checked on show times, I was surprised to learn there was also a Digital 3D...

Biofreeze Roll-on: Convenient and Effective Pain Relief

Wed, 1 Apr 2009 11:00:49 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** I first came across Biofreeze at my Chiropractor’s office. During one of my first visits, the assistant/receptionist was...

Disney All-Star Sports Resort Only Gets Three From Me

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:02:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - We recently returned from our first family trip to Disney World. For 4 nights, we stayed at Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort. The main reasons I chose to book this “value resort” was cost and convenience. For our stay, the average cost per...

Bodum Brazil French Press Coffee Maker

Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:16:07 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.***As the only coffee-drinker in my house I had originally bought a...

Thermalon Microwave Activated Moist Heat Cold Therapy Wrap with Ties for Back, Hip, Shoulder

Wed, 21 Jan 2009 19:34:25 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.***I have had chronic lower back pain ever since the birth of my second son, eight years ago. Numerous doctor visits, regular...

Black & Decker G48TD Grill & Waffle Maker is My Kitchen Power Tool

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 13:30:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - My boys (currently ages 10 & 8) are waffle connoisseurs. Or as I like to call them, “Waffle Freakasauruses”. For years I had been using a cheap, hand-me down single-waffle maker. After realizing it wasn’t heating as well as it used to, I started...

Revlon Colorstay Minerals Lipglaze Overtime Wine

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 14:10:27 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** What you get For around $8.99, Revlon gives you .15 fluid ounces of Colorstay Lipglaze. 12 Shades are available:...

Burn After Reading: Burn After Reading – Classic Coen Brothers Humor

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 11:31:06 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - This is the review for those of you who DO NOT want the entire story given away When a new Coen Brothers movie comes out, it rsquo;s a 50 50 shot whether I rsquo;ll love it or it leaves me flat. I rsquo;m probably one of a handful of...

Avalon Organics Therapeutic Hair Conditioner Biotin B Complex Thickening 14 oz

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:11:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** When I picked up Avalon Organics Tea Tree Mint shampoo a couple years ago, I decided to also get the Therapeutic Biotin B Complex...

Avalon Organics Therapeutic Shampoo Tea Tree Mint

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:06:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** Two summers ago we took a week-long trip to the beach. After a couple days I noticed my hair was not feeling very clean after...

Earth Science Fragrance Free Conditioner

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 16:01:39 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** As stated in my corresponding shampoo review, I came across Earth Science products at drugstore.com about a year ago. At the time,...

Earth Science Fragrance Free Shampoo

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 15:57:33 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** About a year ago, I came across Earth Science Fragrance Free Shampoo at drugstore.com. I do not have any know chemical...

Goofy Goobers Love The Spongebob Squarepants Movie Soundtrack

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 19:51:34 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - Our whole family loves Spongebob. We’ve seen all the shows, specials, and the movie – in theater. Yes, we’re all Goofy Goobers. And if you’re a Goofy Goober, you’ll enjoy this CD, too. Here's a list of the tracks 1. SpongeBob SquarePants Theme…...

Dwarf Hammies in Luxury: Marchioro Lux 2 Two-Story Cage

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:03:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - My 7 year old son was asking for a pair of Dwarf Hamsters since Spring. We own 3 large dogs, his brother has two hermit crabs, and his good friend had a Siberian Hamster. So finally my son decided he’d like a pet of his own. I went to the library...

Speed Racer: "Speed Racer" Is Definitely Not a Slow Movie

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 19:36:24 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - Plot Details: This opinion reveals no details about the movie's plot. I’m recovering from a muscular back injury. Today I felt good enough that maybe taking my boys to a summer movie would be O.K. We have a wonderful second-run theater nearby...

The Queen of Cleansers - Queen Helene Oatmeal 'n Honey Natural Facial Scrub

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 21:48:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bigskeptic - *** As with all my reviews, this is a Cruelty Free product from a maker that does NOT use animal testing.*** My battles against the signs of aging is getting harder and harder. So far, I’ve been able to stave off wrinkles, discoloration and loss...