Epinions Recent Reviews for melscomp

Sturdy and FUN!

Sat, 6 Jan 2001 13:13:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - "Mom, can I go play basketball!" These words are music to my ears! Christmas break isn't over where I live and my 6 yr old son is slowly going insane at home with his 2 yr old sister and I. For Christmas, he recieved the Grow to Pro...

Makes Bathtime Fun!

Sat, 6 Jan 2001 12:54:36 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - My 2yr old is like most, she goes between loving her bath and hating it. When she was Bath Time Blue in the store she was in love and so was I! Finally, a way to get her to stay put in the bath long enough to get clean. The set includes Blue (...

A Expensive Blender? No a whole lot more!

Sat, 7 Oct 2000 14:10:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - About 3 years ago, I was shopping in the PX and they were demonstrating the Vita-Mix Blender. I was in awe! A blender that you can make ice cream with?? And veggie juice? and SOUP??? No way, I thought. Well, I tried a sample of salsa that came...

USAA: Where We Will Stay

Sun, 10 Sep 2000 18:13:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - "Honey, I got hit!", these are the words I heard my husband say to me a little over a year ago. I was scared to death. He was fine but our car was not. The car had been hit from behind and the bumper and one brake light were badly...

Dell Dimension 4100 Series: Very Impressed

Sat, 9 Sep 2000 10:45:16 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - Recently, my husband and I decided to upgrade our 166MHz dinosaur with a little something more powerful. We decided to check out Dell. We were very impressed. We basically built our computer to our specifications. We have had the computer a...

Warning..could damage door frame!

Tue, 22 Aug 2000 16:31:00 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - Just recently, I purchased the Evenflo Walk Through Gate for the door way in my daughters bedroom. She had just moved from a crib to a toddler bed and I didn't want to find her wandering the house in the middle of the night. The gate cost me about...

My experience..

Wed, 9 Aug 2000 11:10:12 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - Recently, my almost 2 year old daughter and I took a trip from our home in San Antonio, TX to Minneapolis, MN. For our journey we chose Delta airlines because my husband is a frequent flier and told me they were the best. I had flown with them...

Relief FAST

Tue, 1 Aug 2000 17:45:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - There is no worse feeling than having a little voice call to you in the middle of the night and say "Mommy, I don't feel good." When a child has a fever you want a medicine that works fast and keeps working for 6-8 hours. In our house that...

Neither comfortable or safe

Mon, 3 Jul 2000 14:20:06 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - This booster seat is neither comfortable or safe. I bought this seat a few years ago for my then 4 year old son. For a little while, I didn't realize how unsafe the seat was. He could get in and out of it and fasten his seatbelt by himself.
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Rival 3 1/2 qt. Non-Removable Crock-Pot Slow Cooker: Rival: The only one for me

Fri, 30 Jun 2000 15:23:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - My Rival 3 1/2 quart crock-pot is by far my favorite kitchen appliance! I received mine as a wedding gift and thought "Oh great, when will I ever use this!". Well that answer is about 2-3 times a week! It is so easy to use and cleans up...

"Mom, lets make COLORS!"

Mon, 19 Jun 2000 12:18:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - About 2 months ago we bought our first container of Tub Tints for $3.99 for 21 tablets( 7 each of red, yellow, and blue). I was hoping it would make bath time for my 2 children easier. Ha! The problem before was getting them into the bath, now it...

Good food and a great price

Wed, 14 Jun 2000 19:42:57 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - Hometown Buffet is great food at a great cost. There you can chose from salads, soups, 3-4 types of meat dishes and tons of side dishes. The beverages are self serve also. Then, when you feel like you are about to pop there is a huge selection of...

Finally! A magazine for regular women!

Wed, 14 Jun 2000 12:54:49 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - I have got to say Taste Of Home is my favorite magazine. Why? Because it is the first magazine I have seen that has recipes in it I will use. Most cooking magazines have recipes for grilled salmon with zesty lemon sauce and capers or such. These...

A Pool to last

Sun, 11 Jun 2000 14:32:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - About 3 years ago I purchased the Big Splash Center for my ,then, 3 yr old son and it is still going strong. Before purchasing it, every year I would buy one of those cheap pools with the collapsing sides and was very disappointed. In those pools...

A Costly Convience?

Fri, 5 May 2000 22:16:28 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - I have bought my daughter many of the Gerber Graduates and then realized that most things I could buy in the canned goods section of the grocery store and save a lot of money. Maybe I am just too thrifty but when I go to the grocery store I like to...

A Great TV for the family room

Tue, 11 Apr 2000 12:26:48 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - We purchased our 25 inch Sharp TV/VCR combo about 3 years ago as a second TV for our son's room. We have never had a problem with it. The picture quality is great. The VCR has automatic tracking and has held up wonderful considering its primary...

Works fast on tender tushies

Tue, 4 Apr 2000 22:08:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - With 2 small children, I have had many experiences with diaper rash. I have found Desitin Creamy to be wonderful. It acts as a good barrier against the moister that can irritate an already irritated tush. I have even put in on my daughter to...

The only ANSWER

Tue, 4 Apr 2000 17:50:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - When faced with the fact that I could be pregnant the last thing I wanted to do was stress out on which pregnancy test to use. As I stood looking at all the different tests, ANSWER caught my eye. I had used a few different pregnancy test before but...

Not Very Safe

Sat, 1 Apr 2000 10:52:09 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - I received the Safety 1st Swivel Bath Seat as a baby shower gift with my first child. When he was ready to use it I secured it into the bathtub with the suction feet but as I was putting him in it tipped. Well, ok I thought maybe I didn't get it in...

Outragous charges for everything!

Mon, 20 Mar 2000 17:21:23 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - My Husband and I have had a Capital One credit card for 3 years...and wish we had never gotten one at all. We got it because our credit wasn't the best and we were trying to rebuild it. The one we has charges a $40 annual fee that is automatically...

The good and the bad

Thu, 9 Mar 2000 18:59:25 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - We have had our Sony SPP ID970 for about a year. The range on it was amazing. I could walk my son to the bus stop a block away and not lose my connection. One of my favorite features was that the base can page the handset ( wonderful if you have little...

Sweeper: Swiffer..it really does work!

Wed, 16 Feb 2000 12:30:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - I was skeptical at first. Would this thing really pick up dust like the ads say? The answer is Yes!! I have had a Swiffer for about 6 months and it works wonderfully. It really does even pick up dust from the air! I use it on my kitchen and bathroom...

Schwans: Home Delivery at it's best

Sat, 5 Feb 2000 23:27:09 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - I have been using Schwan's for about 4 years. Once every 2 weeks my Schwans man shows up at my door ready to take my order. On his truck he carries everything from meats,veggies and juices to breakfast food and ice cream ( all frozen. The prices are...

My childhood favorite

Sat, 5 Feb 2000 12:20:27 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - I recently bought a chatter phone for my 17 month old daughter. I got it on clearance for about $3 and it is the best $3 I have ever spent! She has spent hours "talking" on the phone! There is a rotary dial on it and when a child moves it it...

Fisher Price Activity Links Gym: A Classic

Tue, 25 Jan 2000 21:52:32 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author melscomp - The Activity Links Gym is one of my favorites for a baby 6 months and younger. The mirror and rattle add to the enjoyment when the babies start reaching and get a reaction by seeing themselves and making noise. I have had an Activity Links Gym for 6...