Epinions Recent Reviews for elfish4

Get what you pay for??

Wed, 30 Aug 2000 18:31:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We purchased our scanner about a year ago and really haven't used it as much as we thought we would. I am very pleased with the quality and speed

of this scanner considering the price. The only complaint is that sometimes the warm-up and scan...

GE Over the Range Microwave Ovens: "Great Nuke Machine"

Tue, 29 Aug 2000 21:02:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We decided to buy our G.E. over the range Microwave when we recently remodeled our kitchen. Using the built in vent hood allowed us to get away without having to build in a vent to the roof in our 100+ year old home. We shopped around and looked at...

Get ready to walk the plank!

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 18:48:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - My son got this when he turned two years old. He has been fascinated by pirates since watching Peter Pan.

This ship is great. It comes with many pirates and a captain. All the pirates have small notches in the bottom of their feet and all around the...

Great for big imaginations!

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 18:29:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - My three year old son got this castle for Christmas. He has the "old castle" and was fascinated by the new one.

The new castle has new really cool knights. The figures have great detail and movable parts. There are two knights that you...

Ideal for pumping quickly

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 03:23:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We bought this pump with my first son. I was a stay at home mom but worked a few hours a week.

I think this is a great pump if you need to pump quickly but not good if you need to pump often. The bad thing about this pump is you control the...

Finally I could take a shower in peace....

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 03:05:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - Like most new moms I always hated having to take a shower when no one else was home. When my first son was a baby I would get up early everyday to shower before my husband left for work. Once my son was about 3 months old we got this great toy. My son...

Great but the seats! Augh!!

Wed, 19 Jan 2000 18:32:05 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - I took my son to the Pepsi Center to see Disney on Ice. This was our first time here.

I was impressed with all the will-call windows. The line was very short and we got our tickets very quickly.

We headed upstairs, there is a great main...

We found heaven on earth!

Wed, 19 Jan 2000 18:16:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - This was a once in a lifetime vacation for us. We have small children and did not plan a vacation like this till our children are much older.

Well, we have great friends who own a villa in old town Puerto Vallarta. They offered us the house for FREE...

Evenflo On My Way Deluxe Rear Facing Infant Car Seat: So glad we bought this seat and got rid of our old one.

Wed, 19 Jan 2000 17:40:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We had a hand-me down infant car seat for our first son. It was ok, we didn't use it long.

We bought the Evenflo On My Way infant seat for our second son, its great. I really wish now that we had this for our oldest too.

It is very easy to...

JumpStart Kindergarten Collection: This is a great software for your children

Wed, 19 Jan 2000 17:24:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We have the Jump Start Reading for Kindergartners from this collection.

From the first time my 3 year old "played" this we have be having to negotiate the time on the computer. He wants to play this all the time.

The ages for this...

I love my 87 vanagon!

Fri, 14 Jan 2000 04:42:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - This is our third vanagon. Our first was a air-cooled 1980 vanagon. That was a nice van, loved all the space. We sold that, two children and 2 years later we finally found my dream vanagon.

We call it the Silver Bullet. It is a 5 speed and is geared...

Home Architect Deluxe 3.0: Helped us with our remodel.

Fri, 14 Jan 2000 04:24:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We are in the process of remodeling our 1890's victorian home. We started with the kitchen. We had to rearrange and this program allowed us to view our plans. We were able to set up the kitchen then move appliances and counter tops. There are many...

JumpStart Preschool 99 Ages 3-5 (2-Users): Jump start is the right start

Fri, 14 Jan 2000 04:10:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We have 3 jump start softwares. This is great program for pre-schoolers. My 4 year old loved it and now my 2 year old loves it.

I love the classroom. Each child who uses it gets to sign in and have their name posted in the wall. Everything in the...

This is a great show!

Thu, 13 Jan 2000 05:43:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - I have two boys ages 2 and almost 4 years old. They both love 'Out of the Box'. They will stop what they are doing to sit on the couch and watch this show.

My almost 4 year old even asked me if we could have a house like in "Out of the...

Can't live without this chair

Thu, 13 Jan 2000 05:31:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - I originally got this chair for our oldest son. This was almost four years ago. We used the chair all the time. We traveled alot when our son was an infant and always packed this chair with us. You can put it together and take it apart easy. Lots of time...

This is a great toy!

Thu, 13 Jan 2000 05:19:28 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - My two year old got this as a Christmas present. He pulled it out and the second he saw it he loved it! He was facinated by the "magic" of this banjo. He still sits and plays with it. His older brother has even been seen playing with this...

Those yucky gel thingies

Thu, 13 Jan 2000 04:47:08 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - What are those gross gel things some diapers leave on children? Yuck. I use store brand diapers and finally decided to upgrade to huggies, what a waste. I wanted to send back the entire case I bought. Those gross gel things some diapers leave make me...

Do yourself a favor, DO NOT RENT THIS!

Thu, 13 Jan 2000 04:29:28 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We rented this and planned to be in for a night of suspense and a bit of fright.

All we got was some lame movie that left us saying "thats it???" It was a totally boring ending. I can't believe this movie got the hype it did. I actually...

Love it Love it!

Thu, 13 Jan 2000 04:20:04 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We love this pack. We have used it many times. We have also had "grandpa" wear it. It adjusts easily and is easy to wear.

We have had our son as young as 4 months sitting in it up to age 24 months and 37 pounds.

It feels great even...

If you have children please read this book!

Tue, 11 Jan 2000 20:53:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - This is a great book for all parents. Gavin De Becker tells the parent the way it is. No over the top scare tactics. This is a book full of statistics and full of good advice on how to keep your children safe.

As I read this book I was marking pages...

Good camera but what about the red eye?

Tue, 11 Jan 2000 20:22:28 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - I am a mother of two very active boys. This is a great camera for on the go. It is compact and very durable, dropped only a few times.

The film loads very easily and if the film does not load properly it will tell you. No more shooting pictures only...

Evenflo Ultara V Premier: Good car seat

Tue, 11 Jan 2000 03:07:03 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We got this car seat from evenflo as a replacement for a Graco car seat that cracked from the "sun".

Evenflo said this is their best convertible car seat.

I really like the 5 point harness instead of the shield type car seats. The 5...

Love this booster

Tue, 11 Jan 2000 02:54:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author elfish4 - We bought this booster for our oldest son. We looked at all the boosters available. This was the only high back booster we found with sides for our son's head to rest on while he slept. We have used it for about 6 months now. We are planning on buying...