Epinions Recent Reviews for lovemytwins1

This isn't just for children

Thu, 22 Mar 2001 04:52:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - I have three obsessions:my children, shopping, and books. If you were to visit my house you would find that the bookshelves in my kids rooms are overflowing with books. I admit that I am an addict. I can not walk by a bookstore without stopping in and...

Oh what fun it is to drive a Chevy Tahoe

Wed, 21 Mar 2001 03:57:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - My first epinion article was written about my disappointment with the 1999 Ford Windstar. To celebrate my return to epinions, I thought it only fitting that I share with you my excitement over my new 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe.

After two years of...

"C" is for cookie(made of play doh)...

Mon, 19 Jun 2000 02:59:34 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - ...That's good enough for me!!!

One of my favorite activities as a child was playing with play doh. My brother and I would spend hours creating and molding amazing sculptures. So, just as soon as I thought my oldest was ready (around 2), I...

Daddy's Up!!

Mon, 29 May 2000 00:35:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - Finally a game that my children can play together! For those of you who are new to my reviews, I have a 5 year old daughter and 3 year old twins. I am always on the look out for some toy that will include all three children so that there is not an odd...

Every Baby Dance Now!

Sun, 28 May 2000 03:53:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - Now that epinions has finally created a category for children’s media, I thought I would initiate the category with a review about some music that is a staple in our home- KIDS IN MOTION by Greg & Steve.

I first heard this music in my...

SOUPS ON-thanks to the Braun Multiquick MR 300

Mon, 8 May 2000 00:40:22 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - When I was getting married I received many useful gifts. I also received many gifts that I would have liked to return if only I knew where to take them. The Braun Multiquick MR 300 was one such gift. I already had a food processor, a blender, and a...

Bring home this bacon!!

Fri, 5 May 2000 01:12:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - Most of us have heard the classic story of the Big Bad Wolf and those poor three little pigs. Over time there have been many versions created. Sometimes the first two pigs become the wolf’s dinner before the hardworking pig cooks the wolf. Or perhaps...

Truly Scrumptious

Mon, 17 Apr 2000 19:52:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - The year is 1968, and you can hear "Mony Mony" playing on the radio. A new show called "Sesame Street" is on the television, and, you can go to the movie theater and watch "2001:A Space Odyssey" on the big screen. 1968 was...

Adventure City

Wed, 5 Apr 2000 18:16:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - Spring is here and you know what that means, summer is just around the corner. Every parents favorite time of year, when the kids are all home bored out of their minds. So, like most parents, I try to plan activities to keep them busy. The challenge...

Take me out to the ballgame

Tue, 4 Apr 2000 01:39:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - "My son turned three just the other day, he said thanks for the ball Dad, come on lets play"… Baseball has been, and will always be America’s favorite past time (in fact my husband is at a game right now). So, when my son turned three a few...

Four and going on twenty

Tue, 4 Apr 2000 00:55:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - When my daughter was four, if someone asked her how old she was, without skipping a beat she would respond, "twenty". I must admit that there were times when I almost believed her. It was at this age that we both noticed that she was no...

Victorian Dollhouse: Let your imagination go wild!

Sun, 26 Mar 2000 03:55:40 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - When my daughter turned four years old, my parents surprised her with the Playmobil Victorian Dollhouse. I'm not sure who was more excited about this toy, her or me?! My Father had always promised to build me a dollhouse when I was a child, and now he...

I HAVE TO GO PEE!!!

Fri, 24 Mar 2000 16:11:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - If you have read some of my other reviews on children’s books, you will know that I am obsessed with reading to my children. When choosing which book to review I try to not only find a title that my children love, but one that no one else seems to...

Oh Baby Beluga

Fri, 17 Mar 2000 00:47:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - When my oldest daughter was 18 months old, we bought our first Raffi cassette. She could barely speak, but when the song "Baby Beluga" came on she would sing as best as she could to the rhythmic melody. When she was a few months older, I was...

A wonderfully spun tale about the itsy bitsy spider

Fri, 10 Mar 2000 04:58:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - How many of you can remember trying to get your fingers to move just so while singing "The itsy bitsy spider climbed up the water spout..."? Did we ever really pay attention to the words of this age old song, or were we more concerned about...

Miss Spider does it again

Fri, 3 Mar 2000 18:35:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - "Miss Spider's Tea Party", "Miss Spider's Wedding", and "Miss Spider's New Car" are three of my childrens favorite books. David Kirk's beautiful illustrations and brilliant prose not only captivate the attention of my...

Black & Decker's toaster oven is "crumby"

Tue, 29 Feb 2000 02:26:48 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - As a mother of 3 small children, I use my toaster oven daily. Whether I am making toast for breakfast, grilled cheese for lunch, or warming up leftovers for dinner, my toaster oven is a necessity. You can imagine my sorrow when my Black & Decker...

Oh what fun it is to ride...

Mon, 28 Feb 2000 15:25:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - Want a luxury car without drowning in monthly payments? The Acura 3.2 TL is what you have been looking for!! My husband wanted a luxurious car that he could drive his clients around in, but with 3 kids we didn't want to strap ourselves with a huge...

A show everyone loves!!!

Mon, 28 Feb 2000 01:18:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - Finding a program that my 5 year old, 3 year old twins and I agree on, is very rare!! "Dragon Tales" is a treasure. My children love it for the animation, music, and great characters. I love this program for its content. The half hour...

At last!

Fri, 11 Feb 2000 05:33:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - When my twins were born 2 1/2 years ago I wanted a side by side stroller, that fully reclined and that was easy to fold up and transport. No matter where I went I could not find one. I ended up purchasing a Prego Tender that was front to back, and a...

Graco Duo Rider: Graco Duo Rider - use as a spare

Fri, 11 Feb 2000 05:18:15 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - I purchased the Graco Duo Rider when my twins were born. I already had the Prego Tender, but I wanted a lighter stroller that I could keep in my car. I chose the Duo Rider because it was not too pricey ($120), it had HUGE baskets, and the seats were...

Travel Doodle's fun while it lasts

Fri, 11 Feb 2000 04:58:41 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - I purchased 3 Travel Size Magna Doodles for my kids as a way to keep them busy on our flight across country. I liked the fact that these toys were small, and light and did not take up too much room in my carry on. I also liked that the wand that is...

Buyer beware of the Ford Windstar SEL!!

Fri, 11 Feb 2000 04:32:27 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author lovemytwins1 - I am a Mother of 3 small children who decided the time had come to purchase a minivan. After reading as many car magazines as I could get my hands on I narrowed the search to the Ford Windstar SEL, and the Honda Odyssey EX. Both of these models were...