Epinions Recent Reviews for lovetodraw

Let's go back to the Ice Age!

Thu, 21 Mar 2002 16:49:02 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - When I first saw the commercials on television for the new animated film Ice Age, I knew I wanted to see it. So, I gathered up my 4 year old daughter, my 10 year old son and my reluctant husband and off we went to the theater.

After...

Get that baby something cool to chew on!

Sat, 25 Aug 2001 09:59:15 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - I spend a lot of time with my 6 month old grandson, Tyler, about fifty hours a week to be exact, so when he started teething I insisted his parents go out and buy him The First Years Cool Triangle Teether. With so many teething rings out on the...

A vibrating teether?

Thu, 2 Aug 2001 19:47:32 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - Wow! As a mother of five, I'd thought I'd seen everything on the market for a teething baby, that was until my son brought home The First Years Massaging Action Teether for his 5 month old son, Tyler. What a great idea I thought, a teether that...

Listen closely and help Steve and Blue!

Sun, 22 Jul 2001 12:36:23 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - While out Christmas shopping at my local Walmart with my mother last year, I came across the Blue's Clues Press and Guess game made by Tyco. My mother and I were trying to find the perfect gift from my mother, for my then two year old daughter,...

Look Mom, There's the Big Dipper!

Thu, 12 Jul 2001 17:05:25 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - I purchase many of my children's books used, that way even if my children don't really enjoy the book I haven't spent a small fortune on something that just sits on the bookshelf collecting dust. The Big Dipper written by Franklyn M. Branley, became a...

Play me a tune Minnie!

Wed, 11 Jul 2001 11:56:37 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - While cleaning out my three year old daughter, Courtney's, toybox, I came across the Disney Musical TV-Minnie that she had received as a Christmas gift three years ago. I was somewhat surprised to see that it not only still worked, but it still was in...

We know all about fireflies now!

Sat, 7 Jul 2001 17:28:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - Whenever I go to a flea market, I'm always on the lookout for new books to add to my children's collection. Today I hit the jackpot! I purchased three books for $2.00, and among these books was Fireflies in the Night written by Judy Hawes. If your...

Here Are My Hands...for catching and throwing

Tue, 3 Jul 2001 11:54:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - My three year old daughter, Courtney, loves for me to read to her. Her latest book that she insists I read at least three times a day, is Here Are My Hands written by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault. I'm not quite sure where or how this book was...

Crayons and Markers and Paint...Oh My!

Sun, 24 Jun 2001 12:37:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - My children love to visit their aunt, not only because she spoils them with sweets and treats, but because she works for Binney and Smith, (the company that makes Crayola products) and she always sends them home with something new to be creative with!...

Bippity, Boppity, Boo...Courtney Has a Radio Too!

Fri, 22 Jun 2001 18:03:48 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - For our daughter, Courtney's, first Christmas my husband decided to do some shopping on his own, and returned home with many extra gifts to add to the very large amount we had already purchased together. Among these gifts was the Disney Baby's First...

The cutest, cuddliest magnet I've ever seen!

Wed, 20 Jun 2001 18:08:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - My three year old daughter, Courtney, is a big fan of the television show Blue's Clues, so when I saw Magnetic Blue at Toysrus.com on sale for $5.00 I quickly added it to my shopping cart. To be perfectly honest I didn't read the details, so when it...

Building and learning with Winnie the Pooh and friends!

Tue, 19 Jun 2001 21:17:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - While shopping for my daughter, Courtney's, first Christmas at my local Toys R Us three years ago, I came across Pooh- Baby's First Soft Blocks made by Disney. I hadn't purchased any type of blocks for Courtney yet, and with a price tag of $8.00 and...

52 pieces of chalk means lots of fun!

Sat, 9 Jun 2001 17:42:10 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - I have two aspiring artists in my family, my 3 year old daughter, Courtney, and my 9 year old son, Nicholas. Both of them love to create wonderful, colorful masterpieces, and now they have a new way to do it!

My children received the...

I Read to My Bunny Everyday!

Tue, 5 Jun 2001 09:43:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - My son, Nicholas, received the Read to Your Bunny book written by Rosemary Wells, as a Christmas gift, four years ago from his kindergarten teacher. At the time I thought that was a really sweet thing for a teacher to do, I had no idea what a big...

Spot's Sticker Story Book: With Games, Puzzles and Activities: Spot's Going to the Woods and You're Invited!

Sun, 3 Jun 2001 20:12:40 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - My three year old daughter, Courtney, loves stickers and books, so when she saw Spot's Sticker Story Book written by Eric Hill at a yard sale for a mere $.25 and the actually price of the book new was $5.99, I just couldn't say no. When we got home she...

Stacie Can Bowl, or Can She?

Sat, 26 May 2001 19:49:20 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - When I saw Bowling Part Stacie at Amazon.com on sale for a mere $10.00, I thought, "Wow, what a cute idea, a barbie doll that can bowl! Courtney and I will have so much fun with that!" So I promptly added her to my cart and proceeded to checkout.
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I want the Moon and Stars Mommy!

Sat, 26 May 2001 19:09:37 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - Those were the words I heard from my 1 1/2 year old daughter, Courtney, as we stood in the toddler bed aisle of my local Toys R Us store, trying to decide which toddler bed to buy. There were many beds to choose from including beds shaped like...

It's Showtime!

Mon, 21 May 2001 16:19:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - While visiting a friend 2 years ago, my then one year old daughter, Courtney, discovered the Baby Tap-a-Tune Piano made by Little Tikes. My friend had gotten out a big tote filled with all different kinds of toys for the children to play with while we...

Mommy, can we take Lydia for a walk?

Thu, 17 May 2001 16:41:17 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - When my three year old daughter, Courtney, received the stroller and doll with accessories as a Christmas gift from her aunt, I thought "Oh great, just what we need another stroller". Courtney already had three strollers and I really didn't think this...

I would even pay for this thermometer!

Tue, 10 Apr 2001 13:08:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - Throughout the years I have tried many different thermometers, from the old fashioned glass mercury type (which by the way, I can't read at all!) to the modern day ear type (way too expensive and not accurate). My quest for the perfect thermometer...

Do You See a Clue?

Sun, 1 Apr 2001 20:54:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - My three year old daughter, Courtney, loves watching Blue's Clues on Nick Jr., so when we came across the hardcover children's book, Blue's Cool Idea, in our local supermarket for $1.00 she insisted I buy it. At such a low price, I couldn't refuse. Of...

Learning my shapes and colors with Elmo!

Thu, 29 Mar 2001 14:48:24 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - Over the last three years I have purchased many different shape sorters for my daughter, Courtney, but the Sesame Street-My First Shape Sorter is definitely her favorite!

I bought the Sesame Street- My First Shape Sorter for a whopping...

Take Sounds from the farm wherever you go

Wed, 28 Mar 2001 14:50:15 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - My husband purchased the See 'N Say Barnyard Bring Along toy, made by Mattel, at our local Toys R Us store as a Christmas present for our then 10 month old daughter, Courtney. After having it for over two years, I can honestly say it was $10.00 well...

No more ring around the hiney!

Tue, 20 Mar 2001 13:00:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - When my daughter Courtney turned eighteen months, I decided it was time to start preparing for potty training. First I tried the standard type potty chair. You know the type, small, plastic chair, complete with bowl underneath that needs emptying. This...

I can have milkshakes and still loose weight!

Tue, 13 Mar 2001 13:13:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author lovetodraw - I first tried Slim Fast Powders over nine years ago. I had just given birth to my second child and those extra pounds I had gained just wouldn't go away. I had seen many advertisements for Slim Fast and figured why not give it a try. Boy am I glad I...