November 13, 2005
Okay, it's time to take a break. A WORK-SAFE break! I'm talking about a fantastic, fun website that is in fact an information technology site. That means if your internet usage is logged and categorized (as mine is [sigh]), you can enjoy today's FamilyFirst site with no fear of bossly consequences!
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techie August 8, 2005
Today's Family First Site takes a look at a site that is dedicated to one of the unsung heroes of everyday life in our country. It is both a serious and hilarious look at something that we have all come to take for granted, but wonder how we ever would have lived without it. I am talking a... continue reading...
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Social Science March 21, 2005
As anyone who has read this site for a while knows, I like my iPod. As a long time PC/Windows user, it pained me to admit that there was an Apple product that superior to anything in the PC world. In the past couple of months, we have looked at iPod sites that showed how much others enj... continue reading...
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The tension is in the air. The anticipation is building. Next year is possibly going to be a red-letter one for the fans of the most famous fictional under-age wizard who ever picked up a wand. For not only are fans looking forward to a new Harry Potter book, but also the release of the fourth film ... continue reading...
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yule ball July 12, 2004
Looking for a site that is just plain silly? One that has absolutely no redeeming value, except to make you laugh and have fun? If so, then today's Family First site is for you.
Called SillyBuddies, it is a collection of, well silly little things. For example, there is a short list of "You Know... continue reading...
May 17, 2004
One of the most fascinating learning experiences that a child can have is to learn to read. But once one starts to read, they have to learn what some of the words they are reading mean. A dictionary is a great help for that, but a book that large can be intimidating. Tha... continue reading...
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portuguese January 30, 2004
One of the most fascinating learning experiences that a child can have is to learn to read. But once one starts to read, they have to learn what some of the words they are reading mean. A dictionary is a great help for that, but a book that large can be intimidating. That is where today's Fa... continue reading...
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The mystery surrounding the lands of Egypt has long been one of the marvels of the western world. The discovery of King Tut's tomb sparked a wildfire of interest that continues unabated to this day. One of the places I would like to visit in my lifetime is the Valley of the Kings, wh... continue reading...
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wildfire December 17, 2003
Here it is. The chance you have been waiting for since last December. A chance to go Santa's web site. Here you can meet with the top dog himself, and visit some of his favorite links. Find some of the favorite books that Santa and the Elves read when they aren't making toys. There are thei... continue reading...
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A few weeks ago, we visited a site that explored the inner workings of the automobile. What is a carburetor? Where is the fuel filter, and why do I need to change it? Those were some of the basics that were touched on at that site. Today, we will be visiting another site by the same pe... continue reading...
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