http://www.viewpoints.com/aboutme/TanaEdge Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:51:53 GMT Reviews by TanaEdge http://www.viewpoints.com/Aero-Garden-review-815b7 I received my Aerogarden as a gift from my dad, as he has witnessed my multiple failed attempts to start herb gardens in the past.  These herbs are very difficult for me to kill -- in fact the main major die-off occurred during a move, when the garden was unplugged and shuttled around for a few days. — Anyway, the herbs are great and I sometimes have so many that I don't know what to do with them!  Caring for them is easy enough and since it's an indoor garden, you don't have to worry about bad weather or bugs.  — My garden was about a year and a half old when I noticed smoke coming out the back of it where the cord inserts into the hood.  I immediately contacted the company, who expressed genuine concern and shipped a new garden to me (free!) within a week.  They also paid for me to send my defective garden back to them so that their engineers could figure out what happened and prevent it from occurring again. ... Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:51:53 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Aero-Garden-review-815b7 TanaEdge 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Mission-Medical-Pharmacy-Mission-Viejo-CA-review-ffc73 I used to frequent this pharmacy because it's located in the same building as my OB-Gyn and my son's GI doctor.  Not only was it convenient, but they validated parking.  I went there for years and endured the LOOOOOONG waits (even when I called my refills in ahead) because I thought that the convenience of not having to drive somewhere else and saving money on parking was worth it.  Unfortunately, the last time I was there, the pharmacist brought my son's prescription in liquid form, though his doctor told me that it would be in capsule form.  When I asked the pharmacist about it, he was very condescending and when I asked questions, he started shouting at me like I was some sort of idiot.  Needless to say, I told him to keep his medicine and promptly transferred my family's prescriptions to a pharmacy closer to my home. — When I went to pay for the prescription at the new pharmacy, I was charged nearly $10 less than what Mission Medical... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 05:38:23 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Mission-Medical-Pharmacy-Mission-Viejo-CA-review-ffc73 TanaEdge 2 http://www.viewpoints.com/Home-and-Garden-Party-review-77661 I was looking for a home-based business opportunity and I found Home and Garden Party through DSA's website.  I fell in love with their products and decided to learn more about the opportunity.  As far as that is concerned, the commissions are good, the buy-in is not excessive (and can even be free), the customer service is friendly and helpful, you need NO INVENTORY, there are NO QUOTAS and the products are great!  This is a company that has good quality products (similar to Southern Living) for reasonable prices.  The shipping cost is included in the price, so there are no surprises when you pay. — I love how they offer a broad range of products -- home decor, holiday decor, serveware, art, gourmet food, soy candles, etc.  They're also a Christian company, so they have positive values and treat their designers and customers very well.  That was a huge plus for me!  — If you have any questions, contact me!  And if you... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 05:26:09 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Home-and-Garden-Party-review-77661 TanaEdge 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Motherhood-Maternity-Secret-Fit-Belly-review-2f800 I'm pregnant for the second time and got really sick of my maternity jeans slipping down.  I'm not sure if the panel's elastic is worn, if I'm bigger than I was my last pregnancy, or if my belly is a different shape.  I tugged on my jeans so often that they eventually tore!  I went to buy a new pair at Motherhood and I found their Secret Fit Belly jeans.  They're a lifesaver!!!  Not only do they stay where they need to be, but they're comfy!  The stretch denim is not only comfortable, but much more flattering than standard denim.  I almost forgot to mention that they also have front pockets!  Most maternity pants I've seen with the larger panels don't have front pockets, so it's inconvenient when you want to hold your keys or something small.  Yes, they're $38 and Motherhood's plain jeans are $16, but it was totally worth... Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:16:52 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Motherhood-Maternity-Secret-Fit-Belly-review-2f800 TanaEdge 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Avon-Re-Fine-Stretch-Mark-Smoother-review-43810 I'm short, so when I was pregnant with my son, my belly had nowhere to go but straight out.  Naturally, I got some wicked stretch marks that even my OB-Gyn was surprised to see.  None of the stretch mark prevention creams that I used regularly during my pregnancy did any good. — I bought this product a few months after giving birth.  Since it's inexpensive, I was skeptical, but wanted to give it a try anyway.  I do not care if it's my imagination or if my eyes are playing tricks on me, or if my mirror is defective, but after I use this, the appearance of my stretch marks is greatly reduced.  Maybe the product is improving my skin quality, or maybe it's all a big optical illusion, but as long as I feel better about myself, I really don't care how it works. — It also has a nice fragrance that isn't too strong or medicinal.  It's also really easy to use -- just once a day -- which fits my busy mommy schedule perfectly. —... Thu, 18 Oct 2007 14:37:02 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Avon-Re-Fine-Stretch-Mark-Smoother-review-43810 TanaEdge 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Mary-Kay-Bella-Belara-review-87b3 I love this new fragrance from Mary Kay!  I tend to have problems with heavily-scented products because they make me sneeze or get a headache, but this one doesn't.  — Bella Belara is a fresh-smelling floral fragrance that has just been introduced by Mary Kay.  They also offer a shimmering body lotion with this scent. —... Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:00:56 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Mary-Kay-Bella-Belara-review-87b3 TanaEdge 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Fisher-Price-Space-Saver-High-Chair-review-2af50 We bought this high chair because we lived in an apartment and didn't have all the space in the world.  We love it because it securely straps onto a dining chair (without arms) and is easy to install and remove.  It's also very portable, which comes in handy when we travel out of town to visit my mother-in-law.  I also love the fact that the seat and arm rest positions are adjustable and it has a handy one-handed tray release. — My only complaint is that though the tray is "dishwasher safe," it doesn't fit into the dishwasher!  We tried it in our apartment's dishwasher and the dishwasher in our new home and it didn't fit into either one.  Maybe that's what they meant by "dishwasher safe" -- it will never be ruined in the dishwasher because it won't even go into it! —... Fri, 07 Sep 2007 18:04:35 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Fisher-Price-Space-Saver-High-Chair-review-2af50 TanaEdge 4 http://www.viewpoints.com/Snapple-Red-Tea-Acai-Mixed-Berry-review-b699 After reading all the articles that tout the health benefits of acai, I saw this tea at a convenience store.  Since my normal brand of iced tea was not sold there, I decided to try this.  Unfortunately, it tasted awful and I could only stomach the taste when the tea was super cold (I guess to shock my tastebuds).  Sorry, Snapple and acai, but I'm not a fan of this... Fri, 07 Sep 2007 17:57:22 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Snapple-Red-Tea-Acai-Mixed-Berry-review-b699 TanaEdge 2 http://www.viewpoints.com/Melaleuca-Whitening-Tooth-Polish-Cool-Mint-review-33ec I bought this toothpaste after reading about some cancer-causing chemical that was found in some brands of toothpaste.  I figured since Melaleuca products are all natural and don't have chemical additives like formaldehyde, this toothpaste would be worth my money.  Then the recall of Chinese toothpaste happened, and I thought this toothpaste would REALLY be worth my money! — Unfortunately, this toothpaste doesn't taste very good and leaves an aftertaste once you're done brushing.  It doesn't leave me with that minty-fresh taste and feeling, which is a letdown.  I think the nasty taste is due to the melaleuca oil that they add to all their products.  I think that once this tube is finished, I'm going back to Crest. — If you're into natural products, have money, and don't mind the flavor, by all means buy this. — Oh, and if you want to buy anything from Melaleuca, you have to call the company, get a membership, and buy a minimum amount per... Fri, 07 Sep 2007 00:05:47 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Melaleuca-Whitening-Tooth-Polish-Cool-Mint-review-33ec TanaEdge 3 http://www.viewpoints.com/Irish-Spring-Moisture-Blast-with-HydroBeads-review-1c46 My husband bought an 8-pack of this soap and I was thrilled when it finally was used up.  The soap turned our shower blue and left little blue beads on everything.  I also feel that the scent was too strong and dreaded showering after my husband because the bathroom would be permeated with the... Mon, 03 Sep 2007 03:34:16 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Irish-Spring-Moisture-Blast-with-HydroBeads-review-1c46 TanaEdge 2 http://www.viewpoints.com/Mary-Kay-Timewise-review-3a65 I love Mary Kay's Timewise line!  When I was a teenager, I tried the classic skincare line and didn't like it.  Once I tried Timewise a few months ago, I was amazed.  I am now a regular user of the 3-in-1 cleanser, day and night solutions, moisturizer, and microdermabrasion.  I also love the Satin Hands set and eye shadows (it's nice to be able to buy individual colors instead of having to buy a duet with only 1 color that you like) — I was so sold on these products that I became a consultant!  Mary Kay is such a great company with solid values and true appreciation of its consultants. — If you're in southern California and you'd like to purchase any Mary Kay products or learn about the opportunity, go to www.marykay.com/tanajimenez —... Sun, 02 Sep 2007 16:14:48 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Mary-Kay-Timewise-review-3a65 TanaEdge 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Avon-com-review-3566 AVON has such cute, fashionable jewelry and at great prices!  It's perfect for my budget.  I also love their implements.  Two of my favorites are the Foot Works Scrub and Smooth Foot File and the Double Tip Tweezers. When it comes to skin care, I sometimes prefer other brands.  My brother swears by the Clearskin line and I became a representative to help him out. — AVON has such a variety of products -- they sell cosmetics, skin care, fragrance, bath products, a foot care line, Disney gifts, cute purses and shoes, etcetera, etcetera... — If you're interested in purchasing AVON products, check out my website www.youravon.com/tanajimenez.  Shipping is only $3, or if you're in Orange County, I can personally deliver your products to you for free!  If you're not the online shopping type and would like a current catalog, just contact me -- the info is on my website. —... Sun, 02 Sep 2007 16:07:42 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Avon-com-review-3566 TanaEdge 4 http://www.viewpoints.com/Fisher-Price-Sesame-Street-Giggle-and-Go-Garage-review-d1f5 My 1-year-old son received this for his birthday.  It was very easy to assemble, but very easy for my son to take apart.  While he enjoys this and the parts are not swallowable, it's a pain to have to reassemble it every time he wants to play with it.  The characters are cute, but the sensors are so sensitive that it quickly gets on our nerves.  You can only listen to Elmo so many times before going crazy.   The cars are perfectly wide enough to fit on the ramps, but that makes it difficult for them to turn and go... Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:30:58 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Fisher-Price-Sesame-Street-Giggle-and-Go-Garage-review-d1f5 TanaEdge 3 http://www.viewpoints.com/Home-and-Garden-Party-Summer-Brights-Party-Server-review-0b391 This server is so versatile!  I use it to hold utensils for potlucks, condiments for barbeques, and make-up applicators when I host Mary Kay parties!  I have gotten several compliments.  Contact me if you want to order one. —... Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:23:43 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Home-and-Garden-Party-Summer-Brights-Party-Server-review-0b391 TanaEdge 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Step-2-Kangaroo-Climber-review-a9ca We bought this for my son's first birthday.  He loves the slide, playing peek-a-boo through the windows, and opening and closing the door.  It wasn't difficult to assemble, but it was a little frustrating trying to get all the pieces to line up... Mon, 20 Aug 2007 17:17:02 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Step-2-Kangaroo-Climber-review-a9ca TanaEdge 4