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May 24, 2009

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The Colorado Garden Project

Mary, Mary quite contrary how does your garden grow? Well let's check this gardening website out for some great tips and ideas to see. How about mulching a garden? Here is an excerpt from the mulch section. Organic matter: I'm no biologist, but I've noticed that earth worms seem to... Read the story »

August 14, 2008

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How to Start Guerilla Gardening

Okay, today's FamilyFirst pick could potentially get you into trouble. So take what is said here with as many grains of salt as necessary. A while back, we featured a site on guerilla gardening. The concept is simple: take an ugly piece of public land, plant some plants and flowers,... Read the story »

January 30, 2008

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Cat Videos Hall of Fame

Whether you love cats, or hate 'em, you have to respect them. Cat's don't give a hoot. They are oblivious to the vastly inferior humans who keep them, or should I say, are PRIVILEGED to host them. Well, it turns out cast have a funny side. And what makes it... Read the story »

May 6, 2007

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KaBOOM!

Hey, it's time to head to the playground! Today's FamilyFirst site is called KaBOOM! Their vision is a great place to play within walking distance of every child in America. With summer right around the corner, kids are getting ready to go outside and play. That's why you need the... Read the story »

April 24, 2007

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21st Century Family Camping

Well, the weather is warming up, the birds are singing, the sky is blue, and the nights are clear and starry. Time to go camping! Today's FamilyFirst pick is a camping resource site. Through entertaining and instructional videos, camping tips and shortcuts, they show families how to do hassle-free and... Read the story »

April 11, 2007

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10 Most Magnificent Trees in the World

I love trees. That is, I love MOST trees. I'm not a fan of trees that grow too fast and spend most of the year shedding leaves and/or fruit (read: the three massive sycamores I had in my back yard that I paid nearly $1,000 to have removed) or trees... Read the story »

June 18, 2006

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American Museum of Fly Fishing

Man has fished since earliest antiquity. And while all forms of sport fishing are beautiful in their own right, none is as elegant, challenging, and artistic as fly fishing. Today's FamilyFirst pick is the online presence of the American Museum of Fly Fishing, located in Manchester, Vermont. Here's their mission:... Read the story »

December 12, 2005

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Recreation.gov

Today's FamilyFirst site is an amazing resource for anyone looking for recreation on our millions of acres of publicly-owned lands. These lands belong to the American people. They are ours to use! They are also available to visitors from other countries. And there is an amazing variety of recreational activities... Read the story »

November 26, 2005

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OnTheSnow.com

Today, FamilyFirst concentrates on whooshing down a mountainside on a pair or fiberglass rails. That's right, it's winter, and skiing rules! Our pick today is called OnTheSnow.com. It has everything that the skier needs to plan his trip, travel to his destination, and get lodging once he arrives. Of course,... Read the story »

November 7, 2005

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Nordly's Northern Lights

Winter's coming. That means long nights, cold temperatures and (if you live far enough north) the northern lights! Today's FamilyFirst site is Nordly's Northern Lights. It celebrates that phenomenon known as Aurora Borealis. The site is from Norway, so those folks ought to be experts in the amazing celestial light... Read the story »

October 23, 2005

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Coral Realm

Let’s take a look under the seas today, whaddya say? Today’s FamilyFirst site celebrates life undersea around the coral reefs of the world. It’s called Coral Realm, and it will dazzle you with beautiful photos and facts about sharks, rays, reef fishes, and invertebrates. The site is actually a pay... Read the story »

September 16, 2005

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Snoopy.com

He has been around for many, many years. He has assumed many identities, from beatnik to WWI flying ace to member of the French Foreign Legion. Before you think we are talking about James Bond, I must mention that he has four feet and a tail. I am talking... Read the story »

September 15, 2005

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Museum of Fred.com

What attracted me to today's Family First Site at first was the title. It sounded kinda cool. But now that I have visited the site, and spent more and more time exploring it, it grew on me. Hopefully you will have the same cyber experience.... Read the story »

September 14, 2005

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The Glenn Miller Orchestra

In the past, we have visited and reviewed sites that were oriented towards younger visitors to cyberspace. Today I have one that the young set can share with their grandparents, and vice versa. It will bring back memories of dancing cheek to cheek under the moonlight, while the music... Read the story »

September 11, 2005

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It's Howdy Doody Time

The sophistication of children's shows today is mind-boggling. The topics and subject matter are way beyond what the adults of today dealt with, topics that were best left to our parents. Today's Family First Site looks at a site that celebrates one of the best (and earliest) kids' television... Read the story »

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