June 18, 2000 
Here it is, one of the happiest days of the years for us fathers. It is one day where we can sleep in, watch all the sports we want, or go fishing, or play a round of golf. In short, do just about anything we want. It is Father's Day, and let's live it up.
Today's FamSite looks at a site... continue reading...
March 22, 2000 
Here it is, the middle of spring vacation week (at least it is in my neck of the woods). The kids are most likely getting a little bored, and are anxious for something to do. Well, if they are, then today's FamSite is just what the vacation doctor ordered.
The site is called Onl... continue reading...
Tags: cyber visitors,
favorite books,
internet site,
jokes and riddles,
math skill,
neck of the woods,
online library,
pets,
puzzles,
scrambler,
sports,
spring vacation,
spring vacations,
young ones February 28, 2000 
If you look at the magazine rack of your local stores, you will find very few of them that are oriented towards children. But young people of today have more of an interest in the world around them than previous generations, or so it seems. Today's FamSite helps to bridge that information ... continue reading...
Tags: bimonthly magazine,
cool school,
email postcards,
gap,
generations,
hardcopy magazine,
information gap,
local stores,
magazine rack,
mythology,
photography museums,
printed magazine,
sibling,
space science,
sports,
subject areas,
subscription rate,
world kid magazine,
young people of today June 23, 1999 
It is tough being a kid in this day and age. It is tough being a parent in this day and age. It is tough raising a kid in today's society. Everywhere you turn you are either doing the right thing or the wrong thing, everyone has an opinion about what you should do, and no one is willing ... continue reading...
February 12, 1999 
The strike is over, and the NBA professional basketball season is underway. But I always have enjoyed the college game. It seems so much more exciting, and with the overtones of school spirit and playing for the thrill of the game, I look forward to those games.
Today's FamSit... continue reading...
Tags: basketball season,
buddies,
college basketball,
college game,
email,
final four,
games,
nba,
overtones,
professional basketball,
rivalries,
school spirit,
sports,
streaks,
sweet sixteen December 14, 1998 
The other night we were looking for something to watch on the telly, and came across a film that we have seen many times before. It was Penny Marshall's "A League of Their Own". It was the story of professional women's baseball in the 1940's and 50's. It got me... continue reading...
Tags: 1940,
american girls,
game,
girls professional baseball league,
league history,
love,
penny marshall,
photos,
professional baseball league,
professional women,
sports,
statistics,
team rosters,
telly,
testimony,
true details,
world war ii September 8, 1998 
It is not often that we have a chance to view history as it is being made. But today there is a chance to see a sports record that has been in the record books for 37 years fall. I am talking about the home run record set by Roger Maris in 1961, and a gentleman named Ma... continue reading...
Tags: 37 years,
american pastime,
babe,
brainer,
duke,
game,
gentleman,
hats,
major league baseball,
mark mcgwire,
mickey,
record books,
roger maris,
sports 