June 18, 2011 
Dad, dada, daddy, padre, papito. Tomorrow’s the big day for dads around the country – Father’s Day.
Here are some fun facts about the demographics of fathers all over the world based on information from the collaborative family history site Geni (www.geni.com).
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Sonora Dodd November 1, 2007 
Okay, we're going to take a slightly weird turn here.
When I was 14 years old, I went on a Canadian fishing trip with my father, an uncle, and a couple of their friends. We caught some seriously big northern pike, and it was a wonderful experience I'll never forget.
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three feet June 11, 2007 
Nancy Drew has been around for a long time. But, like many of the icons of the past, what goes around may well come around again.
Grab the magnifying glass and the crime solving gear . . . Nancy Drew is hot once again! She has hit it big as the new “It Girl”, and is the theme ... continue reading...
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If you were a kid in the 60's, you knew where you would be on Wednesday and Thursday nights. You would be plopped down in front of your TV set watching Batman!
The show, so bad it was good, was a huge hit its first season, and a high performer for two more. It still lives on in... continue reading...
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wmv file February 2, 2007 
I know, I know, the Super Bowl has turned into a pretentious celebration of Itself. Those Roman numerals alone show how “important” it is.
But the fact is that it's the biggest show in town. And we all love it, at least when Dallas isn't playing ;-).
Today's FamilyFirst site is the H... continue reading...
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Prices on high-def tv's have been steadily dropping. I've been monitoring their fall, and when I had a chance to score a Philips tube-type for $370, I finally took the plunge.
It's been a blast watching my widescreen DVD's in their full glory. And doing so has put me in a movie frame of mind.
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whole lot April 11, 2006 
There is a group of the world's population (about 13%) that has long been viewed by the other 87% with suspicious eyes. In fact, the term "sinister" is derived from a term for these individuals. For ages, they were viewed as possibly cursed by God, as well as being untrustworthy. Children fou... continue reading...
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using tools July 4, 2005 
Here it is, the birthday of our country. For better or worse, it is still here, 229 years after the Declaration of Independence. A lot of things have happened over those years, and today is a time to put the differences aside, and reflect on what we truly enjoy.
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Travel December 24, 2004 
Tis the season that we celebrate the birth of Christ, the son of God. It is a time for rejoicing and celebration the world around. Today's Family First site explores the birth of that child, and His impact on the world.
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wise men December 15, 2004 
Today, Family First looks at a Christmas site that has something for just about everyone, from the chief cook and bottle washer, to the wrapper-upper of presents, to the smallest member of the family. As the season is now in full swing, sites such as todays help keep up the spirit of the s... continue reading...
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