Epinions Recent Reviews for homeschoollisa

"How Do You Brown Ground Beef?"

Sun, 26 Aug 2001 22:48:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - When I married at the age of 19, I knew absolutely nothing about cooking. My husband loves to tell the story of the first meal I attempted to cook for him. It began with a box of Hamburger Helper and a pound of hamburger. It ended with me crying, "How...

My Husband Still Thinks I Stink

Sun, 26 Aug 2001 18:29:37 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - I suffer quite often from soreness in my right shoulder and arm. I believe it's caused from too much time on my computer, but I'm not willing to quit pointing and clicking so I have to deal with the pain. In the past, I've rubbed my shoulder with...

GoCollect.com: GoCollect.com

Sat, 25 Aug 2001 00:47:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - I have been visiting GoCollect.com daily for over 2 years. I must admit that I began visiting this site because of their loyalty program. I have continued because I love doing business with them.

GoCollect's Loyalty program is very simple...

A Christmas Angel

Tue, 21 Aug 2001 22:42:53 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - When I first saw this book, I quickly bought it because I had thoroughly enjoyed "A Crippled Lamb", also by Max Lucado. I don't regret buying the book, but it's not one of my favorites.

This is a story in which a father tell of meeting an...

A Class Trip to Remember!

Sat, 18 Aug 2001 12:30:38 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - This story, by Trinka Hakes Noble, is a conversation between a girl and her mother. The girl has been on a class trip to the farm. The trip was boring at the outset, but that quickly changed.

The girl tells her mother that the trip was "kind...

Let's Party!

Thu, 16 Aug 2001 13:31:36 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - My daughters (ages 8 & 10) have enjoyed reading Barbara Parks' Junie B. Jones stories together for several years. Junie is a kindergartener with a very outgoing personality that often gets her in trouble. We always laugh at Junie's outrageous antics...

I'd Choose You!: A Parent's Unconditional Love

Thu, 16 Aug 2001 13:04:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - This story, written by John Trent, tells of the unconditional love a parent has for his or her child. Norbert Elephant has had a bad day at school. He had no one to sit with on the the roller coaster ride to school. At lunch, Heidi the Hippo (who has...

Sing Me to Sleep

Wed, 15 Aug 2001 23:34:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - My daughters and I have always enjoyed doing two things together: singing and reading. "If You Were My Bunny" lets us do both. Kate McMullan has written a story in which you and your child can imagine you are a variety of animals, each of which has...

My Favorite Lipstick

Sat, 11 Aug 2001 00:29:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - I must admit that I'm hard on lipstick. I tend to eat it off. I had tried other "long-lasting" lipsticks, but they didn't stay on long. If I don't eat off the lipstick, I usually wipe it off because my lips start to feel yucky.

When I...

Your Kids Can Learn Patriotic Songs

Tue, 7 Aug 2001 14:45:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - I bought this book and CD at Amazon because I homeschool and it was recommended in the Sonlight curriculum. I opted to pay a little more and get a CD instead of a cassette so that it would be easy to find the song that I wanted for my lesson. I use...

Would You Change Your Life?

Tue, 7 Aug 2001 11:52:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author homeschoollisa - I have read Jude Deveraux's books in the past, so when I saw this one I picked it up immediately. Reading the jacket, I wasn't sure I'd like it. I usually prefer books to be realistic and this one definitely didn't sound like anything I'd ever...