Epinions Recent Reviews for patricknjacob

I want to live at Tan Tar A

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 22:19:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - If you have any vacation time that you need to use or if you just want to get away for a while, then visit Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach, Missouri, where they can do all of the cooking and cleaning for you, and then some. Located on the...

Doesn’t everyone know David?

Sun, 26 Oct 2008 12:59:45 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - If you have small children, you need to check out author illustrator David Shannon. He has written several books for small children, and even for babies. In addition to writing and illustrating his own books, he illustrates for other authors...

For Every Aspiring Writer - the Writer's Market

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:12:53 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - According to the ratings, and the excellent comment that was made, I didn't do my copy of the Writer's Market justice. I simmply didn't include enough information. I have updated. I am hoping that my edits bring it up to eps...

Think, Think, Think with Big Brain Academy

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:20:09 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - I am a thief. I stole the think, think, think line from Steve Burns of Blues Clues fame. However, if you are thinking that Nintendo's Big Brain Academy on the same level as Blue and her friends, you are sadly mistaken....

Mary Kay Satin Hands Pampering Set

Sat, 31 Mar 2007 23:28:59 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - Mary Kay Satin Hands Pampering Set is a four-product set for dry hands. In order to use these products, you need to have clean hands with no jewerly on. I have to say that it does work well. However, there are lots of products...

Get Intense with Dove Intense Moisture Shampoo

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 23:34:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - I used to have long hair. It was wavy/curly and always dry on the ends. My favorite shampoo was Matrix Curl.Life shampoo, and my second choice was Dove Intense Moisture Shampoo. Dove Intense Moisture Shampoo is a rich shampoo that is for dry and or...

Advanced Night Repair Eye Recovery Complex -- sounds great, doesn't it?

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 23:07:48 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - I was recently at a local Macy’s department store when it was Estee Lauder gift with purchase time. One of the many items I received was a sample size of their Advanced Night Repair Eye Recovery Complex. It comes in a little brown bottle with...

Making my lashes an XL

Wed, 28 Mar 2007 22:45:23 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - Recently, I purchased an Estee Lauder item. Fortunately for me, it was gift with purchase time. One of the gifts that I received was a sample size of their Lash XL mascara. (OK, so I know that technically, I pay for it in the exorbitant prices of...

Mrs. Katz

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 20:33:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - What to say about a Patricia Polacco book? She uses great dialog, and she fills the gaps between the dialog with glorious word pictures. In addition her illustrations appear as if they are caricatures of people you really know. The Polacco book...

Go to Bath and Body Works for Pleasures

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 20:20:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - I admit it. I love shopping at Bath and Body Works. I have found the solution to my chapped lips there as well as my winter dry, chapped skin. For my skin, Bath and Body Works Pleasures body cream does the trick for me. I use it all of the time as a...

I have American Girl Talk to Me Lips!

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 18:38:30 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - My favorite lip balm is one I get at a local Bath and Body Works. I really do like that store because their products smell so good, and they seem to always have sales. The lip balm that I love is American Girl Talk to Me lip balm in candy apple. It...

Cover Girl Lash Exact Mascara

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 18:19:40 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - There was a promotion from Cover Girl a while back that resulted in new mascara for me. I had to send in my old department store mascara, and was sent a new full size tube of Cover Girl Lash Exact Mascara. Boy, was I ever glad I did this. I really like...

Macys.com: It is my favorite mid-priced department store.

Tue, 27 Mar 2007 09:21:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - Everyone needs a shopping trip once in a while, but sometimes you can’t make it to the physical location. That is where Macy's.com comes in. (A side note here is that it is one of the major department stores in the St. Louis area with several...

Swiffer Dusters With Extendable Handle: Dusting with Swiffer

Mon, 26 Mar 2007 21:11:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - Swiffer dusters are great tools to use when cleaning your house. They sort of remind me of my mother’s feather duster, only these do a much better job. I don’t know what material the actual duster portion is made from, but it sure does the...

Add a Little Beauty to Your Life with Dove Unscented Beauty Bar

Wed, 16 Mar 2005 14:13:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - My son has very sensitive skin -- it is very dry and he is prone to bad outbreaks of eczema. I have tried so many different types of soap for him. I always come back to the plain white unscented Dove Beauty bar soap. What is it? In...

Aussie's Calm That Frizz! does calm my frizzies.

Fri, 25 Feb 2005 22:02:38 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - I have yuck hair. It is dry, difficult to manage, and often frizzes. There is a line of products by Matrix that I love, love, love. It is their Curl.life Defining System. (Check out my reviews of t
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Matrix Curl.Life Contouring Cream completes my hair styling trio.

Sat, 19 Feb 2005 23:19:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - If you have curly hair or even wavy hair, you know of the unique problems that straight haired people have never even dream of. If you understand what I am talking about, then read on because I have found the perfect products for us: Matrix...

Matrix Curl.Life conditioner makes my hair soft and shiny!

Sun, 9 Jan 2005 20:50:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - If you have thick wavy hair with a tendency to be dry like I do, then I have found the perfect conditioner for you! It is Matrix Curl.Life conditioner, which is a part of the three step Matrix Curl.Life professional defining system,...

Digitrex 3000 = a hunk of junk

Mon, 27 Dec 2004 00:12:24 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - My daughter wanted a digital camera for Christmas. I am short on money this year, so when I saw the Digitrex 3000 by Apex on the day after Thanksgiving sale at Sears for $49.00 I was sold. I stood in line for 30 minutes beginning at 5:30...

I love my Matrix Curl.Life shampoo

Thu, 2 Dec 2004 19:57:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - I am either cursed or blessed, depending on how you look at it. I have very wavy, easy to curl hair that handles styles well and can produce massive curl just by adding a dab of styling cream and twisting. That is the blessing. The curse is that my...

My son loves his VIDEONOW Personal Video Player!

Thu, 26 Aug 2004 12:07:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - My son recently received a VIDEONOW Personal Video Player by Hasbro for a birthday gift. Of all of his gifts, I think this is his favorite. What exactly is a VIDEONOW Personal Video Player? It is exactly that -- a...

I am disappointed in Pantene Pro-V Hydrating Curls Conditioner

Mon, 23 Aug 2004 17:00:15 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - I have updated this review, I thank everyone who commented or answered my emails asking for advice on how to make this a better review. I hope this fufills your expectations. My eternal search for a hair product that will leave my slightly...

My Safety 1st Booster Seat -- 5 years later

Tue, 17 Aug 2004 21:04:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - After five years of owning and operating an in-home day care, I have closed my doors. During my run, I have came across several products that I consider to be quite a bargain, especially for the frugal minded. I love things that last a long time. One...

Weight Watcher's Flex Points and me

Wed, 28 Jul 2004 22:20:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - After eight years of being fat, I decided to do something about it. In April of this year, I began researching weight loss programs. I am a formerAtkins flop, so I quickly decided that low carb wasn’t for me. After about a month of...

Infusium 23 Moisturizing Shampoo or How to make your hair look like straw.

Mon, 26 Jul 2004 20:42:30 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author patricknjacob - My seeming eternal quest for soft silky hair keeps me forever searching for the perfect products for my hair. I have extremely dry, frizz prone, very wavy, hard to handle hair. There are almost no shampoos that I have tried that give me the results...