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A Home School Teacher's Pal!

Fri, 24 May 2002 19:42:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - When we decided to home-school, my main worry was being able to teach my son to read. I really didn't have a clue how to even start! The Language Arts book that I chose to use would be a big help in teaching kids the letters and sounds but Matthew...

Someday, maybe I'll skip Christmas too!

Mon, 14 Jan 2002 21:13:28 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - Luther and Nora Krank are a normal couple faced with an empty nest when their daughter goes off to join the Peace Corps. Christmas just won't be the same at their house this year. At least won't be if it is left up to Luther.

Luther is an...

Views On Tipping Food servers: Can I get you a refill?

Wed, 11 Apr 2001 21:00:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - My Mother is a waitress and I worked with her a couple of times as a teen-ager. I was the worst waitress ever! It was a tough job and on top of that you have to deal with some not so nice people. Still, that is all part of the job. My mother, on the...

A day care teachers worst nightmare!

Mon, 9 Apr 2001 13:58:03 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - I used to work in day care and had the joy of being with the toddlers. I also have a son that made it through potty training! From my experience, both at work and at home, Pull ups hurt more then they help!

From a day care providers...

Ok, that is NOT a word!

Mon, 9 Apr 2001 12:48:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - If you have a spouse that enjoys crossword puzzles, you might as well throw in the towell!

Scrabble is a fun game that puts players to the test with their vocab and spelling abilities. Each player always keeps seven tiles out of the pile...

Something for everyone.

Wed, 4 Apr 2001 23:33:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - Readers Digest is a long-time favorite with our family. It always has interesting real life stories and also seems to have at least one article a month with information that I can use. For example, there may be one on banking or how to save money on...

Who would have thunk it?

Wed, 4 Apr 2001 22:48:24 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - Mothers and daughters joining together in business is nothing new. It's the business these two are in that is a little different. Sigourney Weaver plays the part of mom to Jennifer Love Hewitt. Their business is to con men out of money.

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Freddi Fish 3: The Case of the Stolen Conch Shell: I even enjoy this game!

Tue, 20 Mar 2001 18:34:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - I know that it is made for kids, but Freddie and his friends are so darn cute and fun to play with, even I want a turn.

Our son was almost five when he got a copy of this game. He had no trouble figuring it out or learning how to play. He...

AT&T Mobile Phone Service in Dallas/Fort Worth: Hello? Are you still there?

Sat, 17 Mar 2001 00:57:14 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - We decided to sign up with a pre-paid cell phone and after checking out different national plans, went with AT&T. My blood pressure has been high since then!

The main reason that we decided to go with pre-paid is that we were moving to a...

Not the cheapest but the best!

Mon, 25 Dec 2000 01:31:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - We have tried several different types of litter but we have finally found the one we will stay with.

I tried ones that could be flushed, some that clump, some that cut down on tracking, others that have little or no dust. Most brands were...

Ozzie loves it!

Mon, 25 Dec 2000 01:15:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - We had another cat before Ozzie and I am ashamed to say that we would just by the cheapest food we could find. (Kibbles-N-Bits being one of the main ones)

When we adopted Ozzie, we needed to pick up some food and Iams was all that the pound...

A Must See!

Sun, 22 Oct 2000 23:24:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - Before you read any further, let me tell you that this review tells none of the major plot details. I hate to read a review that gives away most of the movie. I will just give you a quick summary of "rules of Engagement" and follow that with...

Two thumbs up, up, up!

Sat, 21 Oct 2000 14:10:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - We pretended like we rented this one for our four year old but the truth is that I wanted to see it as much as he did! I loved the first one and had heard that the second was as good or better then the first. It was!

All the old favorites...

Even adults take a second look when he rides by!

Wed, 18 Oct 2000 19:59:30 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - Our son got a Harley Davidson for Christmas last year from Nana and he LOVES it! Part of the reason is that his Dad used to have a Harley and wants to buy one so bad. Our four year old thinks he is pretty cool to have one when Dad doesn't!

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A little too silly for my taste!

Mon, 16 Oct 2000 16:09:31 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - Let me start out by saying that I really like Drew. I have always thought that she was very cute and a pretty talented actress. Since she is the top name on this movie, I figured it would at least be good for a few laughs. Very few laughs indeed!
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Many problems here!

Tue, 10 Oct 2000 20:05:51 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - We have been looking for a free ISP for a while now and ran across Lycos. It was a very quick download and fairly easy set up but it was all down hill from there.

I know that with a free service, you have to be ready to put up with some...

Arkansas Democrat Gazette: Can't compete with big city papers...

Fri, 22 Sep 2000 02:37:40 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - but will give you the news.

When we lived in Arkansas, we lived in a small town. The paper there was just plain awful! It had like ten pages and usually "forgot" to put most of the local news in, not to mention national. The...

Salt Lake City Tribune: Now where did they put the Obits?

Fri, 22 Sep 2000 02:25:00 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - In the sports section? Oh my heck! I will never understand the layout of that paper! What do sports and a listing of recently passed people have in common?

We are outsiders that moved in on a very tight-knit group of people and the Tribune...

Portland Oregonian: Live in Washington but subscribe to the Oregonian

Fri, 22 Sep 2000 01:59:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - When we fist moved to Vancouver, Washington, the local paper, The Columbian, was not offered in the morning. My husband has to have the sports section to read at breakfast so we went with the Oregonian. We have lived in several different states and the...

Sinus drainage keeping you awake?

Fri, 15 Sep 2000 20:23:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - Go get the Tylenol Allergy Sinus Night Time!

I just finished writing a review of the regular Tylenol and had to give the thumbs up to the night time too.

I have been having trouble sleeping because of sinus drainage. As soon as I...

Works like a charm!

Fri, 15 Sep 2000 20:13:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - On my stuffy head! This time of year, I wake up saying that just about every morning. Sinus and allergy problems can cause so many different types of pain and problems that it is difficult to find an OTC drug that will treat them all. Also, there are...

I wish my seat was this comfy!!

Mon, 11 Sep 2000 20:26:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - We had been using a booster seat that doesn't have a back and it didn't look comfortable or really safe. If our son feel asleep, his head would just go all over the place and he would wake up with his neck hurting. Right before a recent trip, we...

It took my breath away!

Wed, 6 Sep 2000 02:12:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - This movie has everything you need! Comedy, young love, trials, troubles, and tears! It is a winner from beginning to end.

What a family!

The dad, Lester, is going through a mid-life crisis and lusts after all of his daughter...

Rent this if you need a good laugh!

Wed, 6 Sep 2000 01:39:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - It has been a long time since I have seen a comedy that made me laugh out loud. "The Whole Nine Yards" did it!

I was at the video store and saw this movie in the new release section but didn't ever remember seeing it advertised. We...

Best thing I have found!

Wed, 30 Aug 2000 20:00:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author cowgirl72 - If you have migraines, you will try ANYTHING to get rid of one! My doctor even gave me two different prescription types to try and I didn't get any relief from either brand. I usually just try to keep from killing myself until the pain goes away! I...