Epinions Recent Reviews for tandaw

Another Masterpiece by Koontz

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 05:50:44 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - The Author: Dean Koontz is a bestselling author of numerous thriller and horror books. Publishing Info: Bantam Dell- A Division of Random House, Inc.Hardcover edition published in May 2004 - Paperback edition published in...

For All Craft Lovers

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:32:05 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Update: I sent the review link to the Creative Home Arts member center and they in return emailed me an apology for my not receiving the shoulder portfolio as promised. They very kindly re-ordered it for me and I should have it in the next 10 -14 days...

RoseArt: The Laptop Art Desk Looks Great BUT......

Sat, 18 Mar 2006 19:33:42 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - The Rose Art Lap Top Art Desk looked awesome in the bright colorful packaging. The box boasts of containing over 70 art supplies and activities and appears to be the ideal travel toy for a budding artist. The desk itself has two...

Go Scooter Go

Sat, 17 Aug 2002 23:01:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Scooter the Press & Go Giraffe didn't look like a toy that would be much fun when I first saw the picture of him. I received a mailing from Discovery Toys for consultants previewing the new Spring Line toys and Scooter was listed in...

Keeping Busy with the Busy Time

Sat, 17 Aug 2002 19:24:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - In my final year of college before I receive my degree in child psychology I have a number of studies to do on the learning values of play. Because I am also an educational consultant for Discovery Toys I have found that my customers and my own 2...

Catch Made Easy

Sat, 17 Aug 2002 18:51:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Do you remember the thrill of catching a ball for the first time? Probably not. I don't, but I do remember teaching my son Alex to play catch when he was almost 2 years old. Many of you, like me, may remember the thrill of seeing your son or...

My Favorite Brand Can Do WHAT?!

Thu, 15 Aug 2002 02:30:35 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Have you ever used a brand name product for something unusual? I know that I have and some of my friends have as well. My product of choice was AUSSIE INSTANT FREEZE HAIR SPRAY. I used it to stop a spider in it's tracks. I was telling some friends...

A Complete Sensory Experience

Wed, 7 Aug 2002 18:20:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - I am an Educational Consultant with Discovery Toys. When I first joined the team I received Shelly the Sensory Snail as part of my membership kit. I needed to learn more about the toys before I started telling people about them, and my daughter was...

Some Simple Fun

Tue, 6 Aug 2002 17:59:30 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Being an Educational Consultant for DISCOVERY TOYS allows me to see and experience what playing with different toys can do for a child. When I joined the DISCOVERY TOYS TEAM in 2001 I found it hard to decide what toy was my favorite. Now that I have...

Married Or Not

Mon, 17 Jun 2002 02:48:45 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - THE BASICS

Marry Me was written by Susan Kay Law and is published by Avon Books. It was first printed in paper back in May 2002. You can learn more about Avon Books by visiting the website at www.avonromance.com. If you are...

VisionLand Play Time

Fri, 10 May 2002 02:29:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - When thinking of Alabama, amusement parks are probably not the first thing that comes to mind. I personally have lived here all of my life, and I tend to think of state parks, hunting, fishing and Creek Indians (of which I am a descendant). I admit...

Sub enters investigation.

Wed, 1 May 2002 01:28:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - As I listen to my 5 year old son who has a wonderful imagination I can almost hear the plot of a great novel or story line for a movie. "I told you that it was going to sink", he cries out, "but you didn't listen to me." (a few giggles remind me that he...

Customer Service No-No's

Wed, 1 May 2002 00:42:12 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Knowing that my daughter was feeling lost without her favorite VHS tapes to watch, my Mom purchased a Panasonic VCR for Hannah. The description sounded good. A 4 head VCR with automatic channel programing, automatic clock set and adjustment for...

I'll Always Love You

Sat, 20 Apr 2002 15:03:34 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - When you open the cover of my son’s copy of JUST IN CASE YOU EVER WONDER you will find an inscription dated May 7, 1996, exactly one month after my son was born. The inscription say’s,” Alex, I love you and I want you to know I will always be here for...

Loving the Country

Thu, 11 Apr 2002 01:42:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - If you are a country music fan, then this is a must see movie. THE THING CALLED LOVE is a movie based on one girl's desire to make use of her talent as a singer. While there are some wonderful original songs in the movie, there are also several songs...

Toys That Educate

Tue, 9 Apr 2002 23:58:30 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Lane Nemeth, a Mom, began the Discovery Toys company in 1978. Her mission was in part to "provide greater play experiences for children." Although the company has grown a lot over the past 24 years, the mission of the company has remained the same...

Compaq Presario 5310US

Tue, 9 Apr 2002 01:45:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Just a few days ago my husband I began our search for a new computer. The Packard Bell we were using was in the service department yet again, and the computer tech recommend that we pick out a new computer. We spent a couple of days looking at a...

Going on a Journey

Tue, 2 Apr 2002 23:11:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - The pre-school years are a very important time in a child's life. This is the time a child begins preparing for the first day's of kindergarten. Some of the skills they learn now will enable them to quickly learn to read. A few of the needed skills...

What makes a ball worth a review?

Sat, 30 Mar 2002 20:00:53 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - At first I wondered exactly what there is to say about a ball, that makes it worth writing a review on. But I started thinking about the tangiball, and realized that it is something worth writing about.

First, the tangiball is a product from...

Wrap To Learn

Sat, 30 Mar 2002 19:26:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Wrap and Learn is an educational game made by Discovery Toys. This game is designed to enhance sensory, thinking and problem solving and fine motor skills. The challenge the game provides is a motivational way for children to learn about different...

Playin' it cool

Sat, 30 Mar 2002 03:13:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Do you remember when you could go into a restaurant, sit down at the table and start playing one of those brain teaser games? The kind that was a triangle made out of wood and had the colored pegs? Well, Discovery Toys has taken that simple game and...

The VCR Is Hungry?

Thu, 28 Mar 2002 02:01:04 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Okay, call me a bad Mom. When the VCR we had for several years finally went out, my daughter freaked. There was no way for her to go to sleep without her favorite musical VHS tape each night. After two days of listening to her cry herself to sleep, I...

My Wal-Mart Special

Tue, 26 Mar 2002 01:21:59 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Just before Christmas, Paul and I were discussing what we wanted for Christmas presents from each other. We agreed that we could not spend a lot of money, and that we needed to keep things simple. We finally came up with something that would be for the...

Hammer Away

Thu, 21 Mar 2002 01:22:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - If you look on page 17 of the Discovery Toys Spring Line catalog you will find Hammer Away. This is a updated version of a classic toy that they had out many years ago. The difference being that the old version was in a box shape. This one is in the...

BA

Wed, 20 Mar 2002 02:14:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tandaw - Okay, maybe BA is a little strange for a title. It is however what my daughter called her Avent bottles. I had not been able to nurse my first child, and really wanted to nurse my second. I went out and picked out the bottles and breast pump I wanted...