Epinions Recent Reviews for forkids

Kiss My Face: Early to Bed Moisture Bath

Sat, 27 Jan 2001 00:45:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - Kiss My Face Early to Bed Moisture Bath has been a huge help with my usual dry skin wrestling matches during the winter. I use this product primarily to shave my legs, plain and simple. There are a few different ways you can use this product:...

Koosh Catchers: Catch for all levels

Fri, 26 Jan 2001 03:41:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - I am a huge fan of the Koosh product line from OddzOn, currently under the Hasbro umbrella. The bundle of rubber band-like spikes intrigued me from the moment I touched it. I now keep my eye on any new product introductions while stepping up to the...

Olivia by Ian Falconer: The Next Blockbuster Character

Sat, 6 Jan 2001 01:44:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - Another great children’s book find in Olivia by Ian Falconer. This is Ian Falconer’s first children’s book and deserves a standing ovation in line with the attention his character, Olivia the pig, craves. Ian Falconer is a notable artist in his...

Milk Hand Wash:The Richest Hand Soap on the Market

Wed, 3 Jan 2001 04:21:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - This is by far the richest moisturizing hand soap I have ever owned or used for that matter. Not only is this the richest hand soap I’ve found, it has some of the most attractive packaging features of any of the hand pump soaps on the market. Milk...

Bobbi Brown Spending Spree With a Smooth Finish

Sat, 30 Dec 2000 05:38:23 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - I first started using Bobbi Brown cosmetics two years ago. I cannot walk out of any department store without winding my way through the cosmetics and fragrance department. I don’t know what possessed me to spend $85 with Bobbi Brown that one day...

Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond Strike Again

Sat, 30 Dec 2000 03:30:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - Finally, a jolly sequel to the tremendously successful If You Give a Mouse a Cookie. If You Take a Mouse to the Movies follows the same hypothetical style but can definitely stand on its own if you are not the least bit familiar with the...

Bear in the Big Blue House + Fisher-Price= Quality!

Wed, 13 Dec 2000 02:56:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - I laughed out loud when I first saw those dancing Santa Claus dolls a year or two ago. These wiggling, jolly Santa’s were probably a huge hit at the American International TOY FAIR and toy buyers snapped them up. I have no idea how their sales numbers...

The Carrot Seed: A Blue Chip Classic

Tue, 12 Dec 2000 04:00:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - The Carrot Seed is timeless. My kids enjoy it just as much as I did when I was their age. The author/illustrator team of Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson (the Harold series) has created the most wonderful, yet simple, children’s story of...

Bruce Degen's Daddy Is a Doodlebug: Utter Silliness

Sat, 9 Dec 2000 01:03:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - Bruce Degen does it again! The award-winning children’s book author has created another silly, rhyming, romp of a book, Daddy Is a Doodlebug. Bruce Degen wrote Jamberry one of the first board books I added to my collection when my...

Katie Couric Writes Children's Fiction, Oh Boy!

Wed, 6 Dec 2000 22:07:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - Wow! This is the first book I’ve ever read by Katie Couric, (co-anchor of NBC News' Today since '91) I never knew that she wrote children’s books or any books for that matter. Call me impressed, The Brand New Kid has a great message told...

Fussy Eaters Take Note! I Will Never Not Ever Eat A Tomato

Tue, 5 Dec 2000 03:11:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - I recently purchased three more copies and have recommended this book to anyone that will listen. I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato by Lauren Child gets me tripping over my own words with excitement. I love this book. Do my kids, who...

I Love You Like Crazy Cakes: A Heart-Melting Adoption

Tue, 5 Dec 2000 01:01:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - I get the warm fuzzies every time a book starts, Once upon a time…. I Love You Like Crazy Cakes by Rose Lewis, illustrated by Jane Dyer had me sighing with delight within the first few pages. My kids are equally enchanted and ask multiple...

Discovery City: One of my personal favorites for 2000

Sat, 2 Dec 2000 03:19:30 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - It is so refreshing to buy a toy every now and again that’s not LEGO or Playmobil. These are two of our favorite brands but we needed a change. I’m a huge follower of the toy awards publications and was thrilled to see a new...

Philosophy's Well Balanced: Tingle Time

Thu, 30 Nov 2000 02:57:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - I’ve been using Neutrogena products for years and bought right into the theory that my hair needed a break every now and then and why not consider a clarifying or anti-residue shampoo. Enter Neutrogena’s Anti-Residue Shampoo, for $7.39 for 12 oz. my...

Glamazon: Brazen Goddess Potion

Wed, 29 Nov 2000 02:33:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - Does the thought of a self-tanner scare you? What? The idea of living with an application mistake, for any length of time, gives you the jitters? Enter Glamazon by BeneFit a brand I’ve come to appreciate and adore.

Glamazon is a...

Philosophy's Kiss Me: Lip Balm Addicts Stop Here

Tue, 28 Nov 2000 03:20:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - I am not a lip balm addict only because the choices used to be Blistex, Carmex, Chapstick, and Vaseline. Not a fan of any of them in particular, I used them out of pure necessity. Now the field is wide open and I find myself embracing Philosophy’s...

Down at the station, early every morning: Toots the Train

Mon, 27 Nov 2000 01:56:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - Toots the Train has it all and will thrill any train loving child or adult. Even if you don’t like trains, this toy is bound to get you completely involved in the fun. I have the wooden Brio set of trains but Toots is getting much more...

Lancome's Blush Subtil: An Old Favorite

Fri, 24 Nov 2000 22:16:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - Lancome’s Blush Subtil – Oil-Free Powder Blush is considered a makeup bag staple. I’ve been using it for years as I switch back and forth among different brands. Their blush colors always suit my skin tone and the one I own now is Rose...

Award-Winning Check-Up Ernie, the Perfect Patient

Fri, 24 Nov 2000 04:02:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - Our kids have the medical kit but this is the first responsive plush patient my kids have ever “worked” on. We were given the opportunity to test-drive the hot new Sesame Street introduction for July 2000, Check-Up Ernie by Fisher-Price. This is...

All Ears Blue by Fisher-Price: Hot Toy Alert!

Thu, 23 Nov 2000 21:47:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - The television show Blue’s Clues is a favorite for the preschool set. If your child is a Blue’s Clues fan, look for the brand new All Ears Blue and snap it up before they’re all gone. The toy world is buzzing with news of the interactive...

Jammin' Draw by Fisher-Price: Hot Toy Alert!

Tue, 21 Nov 2000 01:38:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - What’s new on the drawing board for Fisher-Price? What is sold out at eToys? What is winning attention and awards from Parents Magazine and Toy Wishes? There is nothing else like the Jammin’ Draw by Fisher-Price...

Toy Wishes: Holiday Must-Haves Found Here

Sun, 19 Nov 2000 06:03:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - I just finished searching the house high and low for my copy of Toy Wishes, one of the best holiday toy resources on the market. As soon as my five-year-old son got a look at it, my copy started to disappear quite readily. Behind the couch,...

Mary Kay: Beware Packaging Flaw

Sun, 19 Nov 2000 04:34:51 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - I bought two of the three products from the Mary Kay Terme d’Isola™ Body Care Collection, the body smoothing scrub and the Terme d’Isola Moisturizing Body Wash. I think one must have been on special as the scrub was my main priority. The...

Mary Kay: Don't Call Us, We'll Call You

Sun, 19 Nov 2000 03:36:17 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - My relationship with Mary Kay started way back in High School when I had the delicious opportunity to piggyback on my mother’s session with one of their Beauty Consultants. I remember the makeup mirror being set up and the huge collection of...

Graco's Cherished CarGo: It's Back to the Store WeGo

Sat, 18 Nov 2000 03:27:43 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author forkids - So you’re ready to graduate to a booster seat and you are overwhelmed by the choices on the market. Will it be Britax, Century, Graco, Cosco or another brand with a few offerings? I am most familiar with Century as this is the brand that is...