Epinions Recent Reviews for lavenderfruit

Monks chanting can lower blood pressure

Sat, 7 Oct 2006 05:50:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The CD * 2 disc CD, each about 50 minutes long * Released 1993 What is Canto Gregoriano? Also known as Gregorian Chant, it’s basically monks singing without any background instruments. The word “singing” may not be quite...

Others have liked it but it didn't work for me

Fri, 6 Oct 2006 03:25:57 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product *Cost: approx. $9CDN includ. all taxes *Size: 200ml *Pump dispenser *Fragrance free *Dermatologist recommended *Hypo allergenic *Non soap formula Method of use Massage onto wet face, rinse with lukewarm water. May be...

Couldn't stop reading even if my eyes hurt

Sat, 30 Sep 2006 03:25:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Specs * Paperback edition came out in April 2006, hardcover in 2000 * 713 pages in paperback (this review is the paperback version) * Approximately $8 CDN plus tax on sale; regular price $12.99 CDN, $9.99 US About the Book I...

Mouse moves by an invisible hand!

Fri, 29 Sep 2006 23:12:57 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Specs * USB, basic optical mouse * Corded, comes with manual, mouse My experience with the mouse The price was great, at $9.99 CDN plus tax on sale. Usually, it’s $29.99 plus tax. But I guess the saying that goes you get...

Great for use with laptops too

Thu, 28 Sep 2006 20:04:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Specs * Comes with keyboard, software CD, manual, USB to PS/2 adapter, detachable palm rest * System requirements: Windows 2000, XP Pentium 233MHz or higher, 35MB hard drive space; Macintosh OS X v.10.1-10.3X (excluding OS X v.10.0) 30MB...

For Very Basic Printing Needs

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 19:29:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Specs * Comes with: printer, black & tri-color cartridges, power supply & cord, setup posters for Windows & Macintosh, reference guide, printer software CD * Black text: up to 16pages per minute (ppm) * Color: up to 12ppm * Prints on:...

The Way To Live

Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:55:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Specs * The book I have is in paperback by Image Pocket Classics. * 196 pages * The size of the book is unconventional. 9cm in width by 13cm in length (top to bottom). Very easy to carry around, even in your pocket. * After the Intro,...

Being Inspired Means Being In Touch With Oneself

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:17:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Specs * Published in February 2006 * 252 pages (my review is the Hardcover version) * Contents: Intro, divided into 5 parts with 18 chapters, About the author at the end of the book * Regular price: $32.95 CDN or $24.95 US; Bought mine for...

Amazon.com: Amazon Canada: Satisfied Customer Here

Tue, 26 Sep 2006 19:16:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - My experience with Amazon Canada Although this forum is supposed to be for Amazon.com, and not Amazon.ca, I could not find a place to review Amazon Canada. Amazon Canada does not offer the same variety of goods as Amazon.com. But, I have placed...

Meditation really is bliss

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 21:25:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Specs * Hardcover with 89 pages and an accompanying CD attached to the back * Book organized in the following order: Intro, 6 chapters, CD transcript, About the author * CD has 3 tracks, first track is the intro, then the second is a...

It smells and tastes awful!

Sun, 20 Jun 2004 02:18:11 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product *Size: 4.4g *Cost: Received as a gift *Yellow colour *Strong scent *SPF15 *Company against animal testing Ingredients Ricinus communis, Hydrogenated coconut oil, Olea europaea, Cera alba, Candelilla cera, Octyl...

Not for those with dry skin

Sun, 20 Jun 2004 00:23:57 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - This review is based on a 1 fl.oz. (30ml) sample. The Product *Clear bottle with a screw on lid *White, watery texture *Dermatologist tested *Hypo allergenic *Aroma free (according to the label on bottle) *Facial moisturizer *Not...

There are better moisturizers on the market

Fri, 18 Jun 2004 22:05:51 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product *Cost: approx. $10CDN includ. all taxes *Size: 118ml *Comes in a pump dispenser with a lid that can be opened and closed. The pump then comes in a box. *Dermatologist recommended *Allergy tested *Fragrance free *Alcohol free...

Funny name, but a great shampoo

Fri, 18 Jun 2004 02:12:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product *Size: 500ml or 16.9 fl. oz. *Cost: approx. $11CDN all taxes includ. *Bottle with flip lid *Guaranteed only when sold by a professional hairdresser, otherwise it may by counterfeit, old or tampered with *No animal testing *Super...

Not for use on face: caused breakouts

Thu, 17 Jun 2004 19:30:42 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product *Cost: approximately $12CDN, includ. all taxes *Size: 118ml, bottle with flip lid *SPF30 (Unlike the bottle in the picture above, I bought one with a higher SPF) *UVA/UVB protection, no irritating chemical sunscreens *CDA approved...

Safe to use on face: won't clog pores

Thu, 17 Jun 2004 00:31:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product Neutrogena UVA/UVB Sunblock Lotion with Parsol 1789, SPF30, comes in a tube with a flip lid. The tube is then contained inside a cardboard box. *Size: 118ml *Cost: approx. $12CDN (taxes included) *CDA approved (ie: approved by...

Love "Escuchame," but the rest of the album???

Mon, 12 May 2003 00:07:12 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - Dear Reader,

I’d like to tell you from the outset that I know very little about Latin music. Also, this is my second attempt at writing a review in the Music category. Having read that, I’m sure you’re ready to move on and read...

There's nothing "original" about these songs--but still love Celine's voice

Tue, 6 May 2003 17:37:17 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - Released in March 2003, 14 new songs by Celine Dion are packed in her new album titled: One Heart. Unlike her previous album, One Heart is decidedly more upbeat, drawing inspiration from songs by contemporary artists as well...

The Camino – A personal tale

Mon, 28 Apr 2003 04:03:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - I bought The Camino A Journey of the Spirit years ago when it was first published back in 2000. I would look at a page here and a page there, but I never really read it front to back. It was not because the book seemed uninteresting that...

Grease? No Thank You!

Wed, 9 Apr 2003 06:15:43 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - This review is based on a sample I received during Clinique Bonus Days. This is the time where Clinique gives away free trial size samples that are enough to last a good month or so (depending on the sample).

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Layering is the key

Tue, 8 Apr 2003 01:06:39 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product

Cover Girl Fresh Complexion Under Eye Concealer comes in a 11ml (0.37fl oz. liq) tube with a rubber tip applicator wand (if you look at the picture above, the applicator wand is the blue part.) There is a problem with the way in...

Aussie is a name you can trust

Mon, 7 Apr 2003 04:21:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product

Aussie Moist Conditioner comes in a white 473ml bottle with a screw on cap and a flip lid. Unfortunately the contents are never filled all the way to the top—only to about a good inch from the neck of the bottle. The...

Foundation? – No, it’s a MASK

Wed, 29 Jan 2003 21:27:00 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product

Clinique Superfit makeup Foundation comes in a 30ml beige bottle with a silver screw-on lid. When you unscrew the lid, you will find a small spout on the bottle where the foundation comes out of. If you don’t keep the bottle...

Sheer but won't last

Mon, 27 Jan 2003 19:34:10 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - The Product

Clinique Stay-Matte Sheer Pressed Powder is oil-free and comes in a green marbled compact with mirror and round sponge. It is 7g, very light, soft, finely milled powder. There is a very slight hint of scent similar to baby’s...

Too Sheer for me

Mon, 27 Jan 2003 19:03:58 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lavenderfruit - This review is based on a sample I received during Clinique Gift Days. Gift Days occur few times a year (Canada) and this is the period where you get free miniature sized products in nice cosmetic bags--all for FREE! The catch is you have to spend...