Epinions Recent Reviews for makelli3

Clean Me Up Oscar Makes Bath Time Fun!

Wed, 7 Aug 2002 14:14:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - Almost 2 years ago, I went in search of the perfect bath toy to occupy my 18 month old and I found Fisher-Price Clean Me Up Oscar at our local department store. I didn't want a toy that had many parts or that had suction cups that would get lost...

Let's Dance!

Mon, 22 Jul 2002 16:18:29 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - My sister-in-law bought Fisher Price Blue's Clues: Blue's Tunes for my youngest daughter, Ashley, for her 2nd Birthday. Although it has been in our home for a year and a half, it just recently became a favorite toy of Ashley's. She has always...

I Can Go Potty, But Can Frogs?

Wed, 17 Jul 2002 16:50:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - Jim Henson's Muppet Baby Kermit is the main character in Golden Book I Can Go Potty. Written by Bonnie Worth and Illustrated by David Prebenna, I Can Go Potty gets right to the point of the story.

Baby Kermit, dressed in casual...

Ramada Inn Six Flags St. Louis: Ramada Inn Six Flags: An Adventure In Itself

Mon, 8 Jul 2002 23:54:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - My husband had a week of vacation over the July Fourth holiday. We knew we wanted to get a new roof put over our son's room, but we also knew we wanted to take part in some family adventures. We did both.

On June 17, I went to Six Flags'...

Alpha Bug Cannot Swim

Mon, 22 Oct 2001 16:53:00 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - My 2 1/2 year old received her Leap Frog Alphabet Pal as a gift. We were at a motel for swimming and did not consider that we wouldn't want to spend our entire time in the water. So, to get Ashley back to the rooms, her aunt bought this toy. It served...

Indiana Beach Has a Very Little Beach

Wed, 1 Aug 2001 22:14:50 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - Or, maybe there were just too many people on it (the "beach"). Our group of four headed to Indiana Beach one Saturday morning after being turned away from the 15-mile canoe trip...no available canoes. Well, we were in Indiana and already had the kids at...

Quality: Quality...Not Exactly

Wed, 1 Aug 2001 15:24:23 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - My daughter was to be away for a week. We planned to take our other two children on an adventure of their own. I got online and started seeking out different ways of entertaining the kids for a day.

We decided to go to Hidden Cove Family...

Ramada Inn: Wanna Ramada?

Wed, 18 Jul 2001 04:17:06 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - This is the question my sister-in-law asked my husband and I, last weekend. She and her husband had decided to get a room at the Ramada Inn & Conference Center located in Mattoon, Illinois. They have no children, but are big kids themselves, so...

Handy Dandy Notebook, Indeed

Mon, 9 Jul 2001 17:01:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - Ashley first encountered Fisher Price's Blue's Clues Magna Doodle Handy Dandy Notebook when a child that I occasionally babysit for brought his over one afternoon. He forgot to take his Notebook with him, so Ashley woke up from her nap thrilled...

Annabelle Makes A Wish

Fri, 6 Jul 2001 00:19:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - For Christmas, I bought my 2 year old a set of a Little Golden Books. Tonight, I noticed (for the first time) that Annabelle's Wish was one of those books. I decided to read the book, thinking she might recognize it, since we do own the...

I Thought You Said You Aren't Selling Anything

Wed, 27 Jun 2001 18:06:23 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - Updated May 31 2006 I've owned the Kirby Gsix for long enough to make some editions to this review. I hope you have time. I loved my vacuum at first. Then my husband bought a shampooer. It worked just as well as the Kirby and...

I Spy Extreme Challenger IS a Challenge

Thu, 17 May 2001 10:52:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - Picture riddles fill this book; Turn the pages! Take a look!

Use your mind, use your eye; Read the riddles -- play I spy!

The above riddle is found in this book of picture riddles, under the table of contents. The riddles in I...

Walnut Point State Park

Mon, 14 May 2001 11:33:43 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - I can remember going to Walnut Point State Park since I was a 6 year old Brownie. In all of my years in Douglas County, Illinois, I couldn't number the times that Walnut Point has been the source of my entertainment. Every person in your family...

Baymont: Baymont Usually Gets My Vote

Thu, 10 May 2001 18:18:04 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - My husband told me to make a room reservation in Champaign, Illinois for Friday, May 4th. He said he thought we needed a night out. Sounded good to me. I began the search for the perfect room. I called every motel and hotel in Champaign and could only...

Cookin' Sounds Gourmet Kitchen Is A Sizzling Good Time

Tue, 1 May 2001 22:08:00 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - We purchased Ashley's Cookin' Sounds Gourmet Kitchen at Toys R Us in Champaign, IL, for Christmas 2000. My husband wasn't thrilled at the thought of such a large "toy", but I told him that my mind was made, Ashley was getting a kitchen for...

What A Big Watermelon Mom!

Wed, 25 Apr 2001 14:36:49 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - "It's Unbelievable" says my husband to my 10 year old daughter.

"So why do they have a picture of a huge Watermelon on their CD?" Jordan still doesn't understand. "Have you ever seen a watermelon that big Jordan?" "Well, I suppose it is...

Fun Watching T.V. and Flushing

Tue, 24 Apr 2001 18:10:26 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - Ashley and I found ourselves in Wal-Mart, grocery shopping, yesterday. I had the notion of buying Ashley a potty chair to replace the trainer seat we purchased for our commode. She didn't mind sitting on the commode, nor was she afraid to flush. She...

Ash is Learning Witzy's Colors!

Wed, 11 Apr 2001 11:59:54 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - I purchased Witzy's Colors at a local department store. Written by Guy Davis and Illustrated by Suzy Spafford, this book is one of the Little Suzy's Zoo creations.

This round shaped board book is covered in yellow with a...

I Slept Really well!

Mon, 26 Mar 2001 13:28:23 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - My husband and I never choose to stay at a Super 8. We usually opt for a motel with a pool and/or a lounge, and hot tubs are a plus. The circumstances surrounding this particular trip to my birth place are the reasons for my choice of Super...

The Family's Best Friend

Tue, 20 Mar 2001 15:26:42 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - My mom was a huge fan of Red Book, but I prefer Family Circle. Red Book is a Woman's magazine, but Family Circle is a Family magazine. No, your children won't be found reading your Family Circle, but they may get caught looking at the eye-catching...

Fun Cups For Awhile

Wed, 14 Mar 2001 13:11:02 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - On my last adventure, Gerber Fun Grips Spillproof Cups were my passion. I had to find something to buy and it had to be something I wouldn't "get in trouble for." Because I have 3 children who don't have to do dishes, we have a lot of dirty cups...

Pocket Poker For Everyone!

Mon, 12 Mar 2001 16:31:06 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - I purchased my Radica Sports Poker at our local Wal-Mart in 1996 when I couldn't find the solitaire game I was looking for. I still have this very same Pocket Poker Game, with the original batteries in it! Believe me, this isn't due to lack of...

Cuddly As A Bunny, or Puppy, or...

Sun, 11 Mar 2001 01:13:54 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - Cuddly as a Bunny was purchased for my two-year old daughter, Ashley, by her Uncle Scott. Let us first take a moment to emphasize that a MAN (with none of his own children...I might add) bought this book for a young child. She loves this book...

my first abc book ...Family Entertainment

Tue, 6 Mar 2001 18:29:00 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - My sister-in-law bought this book for my 2 year old daughter at our local Sam's. Part of the proceeds for this book go to I Am Your Child Foundation. As soon as she showed us the book, I knew we would all enjoy this one. My son received a gift of...

Now She Has Her Own Computer

Tue, 6 Mar 2001 17:08:17 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author makelli3 - It is hard to believe that Ashley can already be two. We decided not to have a big party for her, only close friends and family were invited. My sister called two days before the party to tell me what she bought Ashley for her birthday. "Maybe Ash...

Epinions Recent Reviews for makelli3

Clean Me Up Oscar Makes Bath Time Fun!

Let's Dance!

I Can Go Potty, But Can Frogs?

Ramada Inn Six Flags St. Louis: Ramada Inn Six Flags: An Adventure In Itself

Alpha Bug Cannot Swim

Indiana Beach Has a Very Little Beach

Quality: Quality...Not Exactly

Ramada Inn: Wanna Ramada?

Handy Dandy Notebook, Indeed

Annabelle Makes A Wish

I Thought You Said You Aren't Selling Anything

I Spy Extreme Challenger IS a Challenge

Walnut Point State Park

Baymont: Baymont Usually Gets My Vote

Cookin' Sounds Gourmet Kitchen Is A Sizzling Good Time

What A Big Watermelon Mom!

Fun Watching T.V. and Flushing

Ash is Learning Witzy's Colors!

I Slept Really well!

The Family's Best Friend

Fun Cups For Awhile

Pocket Poker For Everyone!

Cuddly As A Bunny, or Puppy, or...

my first abc book ...Family Entertainment

Now She Has Her Own Computer