© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-hvarmit Recent reviews written by member hvarmit en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_475348700804?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - The corn has come in and we've been picking ears for a couple of weeks now, to my daughter's delight. Ever since she got on solid foods, she has always loved corn on the "nob" (as she called it), and it's always been my preferred way of having corn as... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475348700804 Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:37:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475348700804?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475247578756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - As these As Seen on TV products start to trickle down into the discount stores (Dollar General, for one) where the prices aren't too much too worry about (if they don't work), or are seen on websites like Amazon where you can usually catch a deal, I find... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475247578756 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:26:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475247578756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475148095108?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - I wear very little makeup, but if I wear nothing else, I will have mascara on. I inherited long lashes (thanks Mom!) and I like to super extend them, if anything, just to bring attention to my eyes. I've tried many brands over the years and certainly... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475148095108 Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:07:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475148095108?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474551979652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Mosquitoes are pretty bothersome year round at my home, but right now they are unbearable.  I already use quite a few repellents for my yard and around my pool and porch, but this time of year I spend a lot of time in the garden.  I also spend... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474551979652 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 22:15:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474551979652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474458721924?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Being that my family and I do large scale gardens, we go through many different types of chemical products just to pull out a bigger crop than the bugs do.  Sevin Dust has been a brand that has always been in use in our gardens and orchards because... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474458721924 Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:51:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474458721924?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474325487236?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Fleas stay around my home pretty much year round, but at certain times of the year (right now is real bad), you can’t go outside without getting fleas all over you.  Frontline is a product I have used on my dog with good results, so for the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474325487236 Thu, 18 Jun 2009 00:20:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474325487236?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474177310340?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Thin Ice is the 5th Jesse Stone film in the series so far, and it follows Jesse Stone, a former L.A. homicide detective who started his life anew as a police chief in Paradise, Massachusetts.  The Jesse Stone movies are based off of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474177310340 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 20:39:33 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474177310340?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474082283140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Growing up in a household where guns were laying all around and in every corner, it was vital my brother and I learned about gun safety and respect, and so before getting rifles of our own, we both played around with BB guns, the Daisy Red Ryder... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474082283140 Tue, 16 Jun 2009 01:09:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474082283140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_474054233732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - I don’t know what first possessed me to buy a trampoline for my daughter when she was 4.  Don’t get me wrong, I am not against trampolines, by any means even though it is possible to get hurt by them.  As a kid, I had one and my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~474054233732 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 19:24:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_474054233732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_473958682244?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - My daughter, like most kids, is a High School Musical fan and so I would purchase her the character dolls here and there as I saw them on clearance, for her to play with.  With the release of High School Musical 3, Target and several... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~473958682244 Sun, 14 Jun 2009 23:11:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_473958682244?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471220063876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - My daughter wasn’t a huge fan of Dr. Dolittle until the third film came out. Since then, she has watched them all and continues to adore the films, mostly due to the fact that animals are in them. That, and she wants to be a veterinarian... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471220063876 Thu, 21 May 2009 18:11:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471220063876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470902541956?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Snow Cake was a hard film for me to get my hands on here at home because none of my stores or rentals carry it.  I ended up buying it off of Amazon (dot com) for $15 a couple of years ago.  Snow Cake is a 2006 Independent Film... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470902541956 Mon, 18 May 2009 23:12:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470902541956?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470551465604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit -  While watching Ovation TV one night several months back, I came across an advertisement of an upcoming 4 part British TV-movie (originally aired on iTV) called “Lost in Austen”. Being that I devour any book or movie featuring... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470551465604 Fri, 15 May 2009 23:34:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470551465604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470538358404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Like most kids, one of my daughter’s favorite foods is pizza of any kind.  For the longest time, I would use a knife to slice them in slices until on one shopping trip I decided to buy a pizza cutter wheel.  The one I bought was pretty... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470538358404 Fri, 15 May 2009 20:38:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470538358404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470081113732?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - I love buying new products when they come out, whether they be novelty-like, or appear to be actually useful for my home.  Sometimes I’ll hear about them on TV, and wonder enough “Hmmm, will it really work like that?” that I buy it... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470081113732 Mon, 11 May 2009 23:44:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470081113732?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_470039891588?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - A friend owned a Pasta Express and raved on it. “Oh, you must get one! They cook pasta much faster than on a stovetop!” finally convinced me to try it for myself.  Pasta Express is an ‘As Seen on TV’... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~470039891588 Mon, 11 May 2009 16:27:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_470039891588?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469942111876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Growing up, my mother always used an electric hand mixer to make “mashed” potatoes and I really hated the airy texture.  I went through a period myself where I would use a fork to mash the boiled potatoes into a fluffy mixture but that... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469942111876 Sun, 10 May 2009 20:15:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469942111876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469865565828?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - I used a Mantis Tiller for a number of years before I expanded the garden and it became too small to handle the rows. But, it was an exceptional mini-tiller for smaller patches of ground, or getting in where the tractors couldn’t go... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469865565828 Sun, 10 May 2009 02:10:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469865565828?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469833846404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - I’ve always loved gardening, but have never liked the aches and pain in my back after a hard day bending over tending to vegetables and flowers.  I’ve tried a few knee pads for gardeners, to get down to their level and ease the strain on... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469833846404 Sat, 9 May 2009 18:40:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469833846404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469748780676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - I normally do not bother with the As Seen on TV products unless someone I know has already tried them and then recommended them to me.  It’s not that I think those products are sub-par (not at all), but it takes them forever before they... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469748780676 Fri, 8 May 2009 21:47:57 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469748780676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469738425988?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - While I am a fan of Clorox Disinfecting Wipes, they lack the main feature of Lysol Dual Action Disinfecting Wipes, and that is the “Dual Action” side which is meant for scrubbing.  I’m probably a tad too militant... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469738425988 Fri, 8 May 2009 19:31:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469738425988?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469726695044?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Although now I use other scents of Pine-Sol, the Original Scent is the one I have used the most over the years, and is the one I remember seeing the most in the cleaning supply closet of my childhood home.  Anyone who has ever used this... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469726695044 Fri, 8 May 2009 17:38:13 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469726695044?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469421624964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - Having people in the home who drink nothing but sweet tea with every meal, I’ve been through several pitchers or beverage containers over the years.  I thought I could get by with just buying the 2 quart containers since a couple of us only... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469421624964 Wed, 6 May 2009 00:03:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469421624964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469421428356?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit - I’m not so much scared of germs; I just think they’re gross.  If there are products available to reduce the amount that may be in my home at any time, I’m all for them.  I’ve been a pretty big fan of Clorox Disinfectant... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469421428356 Tue, 5 May 2009 23:58:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469421428356?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469421297284?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hvarmit -  Our above-ground swimming pool has been such a novelty for my daughter.  We’ve bought oodles of swimming noodles,  tiny boats that float, and practically everything else under the sun for it.  A lot of pool items I buy on a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469421297284 Tue, 5 May 2009 23:47:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469421297284?linkin_id=8003929