Epinions Recent Reviews for jcvsmom

Hey, baby, did you know you have an "X" on your butt?

Tue, 22 Jul 2003 20:56:14 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Kids II Bathtime Foam Toys are great floating bathtime toys for your little ones. The set that I hav...

Sandra Boynton Goes to Bed

Fri, 6 Jul 2001 18:01:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - So far, Sandra Boynton is my favorite children's author. Well, maybe a tie between Sandra Boynton and Dr. Seuss. But "The Going To Bed Book" is one of my favorite Boynton books.

The Book

The book is small, about six inches by...

There’s a comin’ of Glory - Rich Mullins

Wed, 20 Jun 2001 17:39:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Rich Mullins was unlike any other recording artist I have ever known. Not that I have known many, but I did know Rich and he was unique. He would typically walk on to stage, wearing worn jeans, a long t-shirt, and, as always, he would be barefoot...

L.L.Bean Infant: LL Bean Infant Carrier: What a Pain in the Neck (Great American Re-Write Off)

Fri, 1 Jun 2001 03:07:22 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Before I had my first (and only, so far) child, I thought that I would love to have a infant carrier. (Picture a beautiful Super-Mom, looking a bit like Cindy Crawford, waltzing gracefully down the Wal-Mart isle, with her sleeping infant snuggled...

The Pull Apart Bible

Mon, 14 May 2001 18:04:55 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - My daughter received the Baby’s First Bible as a gift at one of our baby showers. The book is published by Reader’s Digest Children’s Books and illustrations are by Colin and Moira MacLean. The book has several bible stories written for ages...

"Hello, Bye-bye, Hello, Bye-bye" *** AAAAACK!! ~smash~

Mon, 9 Apr 2001 18:22:31 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - There are some toys that you will enjoy watching your child play with. There are others that are quite tolerable. And then there are toys that will push you to the brink of sanity. V-Tech’s Little Smart Pull ‘n Play Phone is one of those toys.
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Look, Mama! I'm walkin'! (with a Fisher Price Activity Walker)

Tue, 3 Apr 2001 18:49:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - At nine months old, my daughter was trying to start walking. She would cruise around the living room, holding on to the furniture. And she would walk anywhere, as long as someone would hold her hands to help her along. I had the suspicion that she...

The Jesus Record: Rich Mullins (kurt_messick's W/O)

Sun, 1 Apr 2001 02:37:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Rich Mullins’ last album is The Jesus Record. Rich went to an old, abandoned church near Elgin, Illinois, with nothing but an acoustic guitar, a few friends, and a cheap battery-powered tape recorder. There, using his guitar and the old piano in...

The Sparkling Symphony Trilogy - Part 3

Sun, 25 Mar 2001 17:55:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - The Sparkling Symphony Xylophone is a great toy that can both entertain your child and teach them about a few basic percussion instruments. The Sparkling Symphony Xylophone is about 10" long with a curved handle on the top and bottom...

The Sparkling Symphony Trilogy - Part 2

Sun, 18 Mar 2001 18:06:56 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - The Sparkling Symphony Stacker by Fisher-Price is the high-tech, modern version of the traditional Rock-a-Stack, also from Fisher-Price. The Sparkling Symphony Stacker is made up of a bowl shaped base, with a center pole. The approximately 6"...

The Sparkling Symphony Trilogy - Part 1

Fri, 9 Mar 2001 23:59:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Fisher Price scores yet another homerun with the Sparkling Symphony Mirror. This is a nice toy that has several features to entertain a baby. The round mirror (about 5" across) is surrounded by 5 colored, triangle shaped lights. Below this...

The barefooted ragamuffin - Rich Mullins

Wed, 28 Feb 2001 17:42:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Rich Mullins was a unique artist. Usually barefoot on stage (and everywhere else), he preferred to play his music to small venues instead of huge arenas. Rich was a warm, and loving artist that made friends and touched lives everywhere that he went...

Courtyard by Marriott: Very "Rewarding": Courtyard of Auburn Hills

Tue, 27 Feb 2001 01:40:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Location, location, location

My very favorite thing about the Auburn Hills Courtyard is the location. We always stay there when we go to Pontiac for a Lions game (or for any other reason that takes us to the area). This saves us from having...

Don't Bother trying Advil Cold & Sinus.

Sun, 25 Feb 2001 20:54:11 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - I received a free sample of Advil Cold and Sinus in the mail. I put it in my medicine cabinet and waited until I needed it. Today is that day. I have a bad cold, so I thought this would be a good time to try it.

The packaging claims...

Screen Door on A Submarine: Rich Mullins

Sun, 25 Feb 2001 19:34:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Released in 1987, this is Rich Mullins’ second solo album. If you have only heard his later music, this is quite different. Rich began as a songwriter for Amy Grant, and his early albums have that same sound. These early albums are not as “cool” as...

This one is perfect : Rich Mullins

Sun, 25 Feb 2001 18:49:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Rich Mullins began his career as a songwriter. After writing a number of big hits for Amy Grant (Sing Your Praise to the Lord, Doubly Good to You) he began to tour with her and serve as her opening act. Eventually his popularity grew and he began to...

Jeep Wrangler: Ya gotta love the wave

Mon, 19 Feb 2001 18:27:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - I had a 1997 Jeep Wrangler for approximately 2 years. I loved every minute of it until my daughter came along. I actually kept it for about 6 months after she was born. I had the carseat in back, on the passenger side and the stroller on the seat next...

Sierra Home Architect: There must be something better

Sat, 17 Feb 2001 00:45:43 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - I was very excited when Santa brought me this software so that I could play with some remodeling ideas that I have for my home. The software was easy to install, and in a matter of minutes I was ready to begin designing my dream home. But it was all...

Pontiac Silverdome: Home Sweet Home

Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:25:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - Size

This is a colossal stadium. It seats more than 80,000 people. This can be both a pro and a con. Watching a game with 80,000 screaming fans is incredibly exciting. The noise level is deafening and the fervor of the crowd accelerates...

Avent pacifiers: The Flat Fronted Pacifier

Wed, 24 Jan 2001 01:06:15 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - I received one of these Avent pacifiers because it was included in the package with the bottles and nipples that were recommended by my hospital's lactation consultant. I liked the design, and the snap-on cover was a wonderful addition. I could snap...

Dex Wipe Warmer Ultra : A Nice Luxury

Wed, 24 Jan 2001 00:23:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - The Dex Wipe Warmer Ultra is something that I never would have bought myself. It is just not one of those things that is essential for the health and happiness of your baby. But, the warm wipes are a nice luxury. I had seen them at Wal-Mart,...

Stinky when Full - Safety 1st Odorless Diaper Pail

Tue, 19 Dec 2000 03:55:50 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author jcvsmom - When I saw this in the store, I thought that this pail would be wonderful. It is cheaper than it's competitors and it uses the same standard 13-gallon garbage bags that I use in my kitchen anyway. What could be wrong with that?

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