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Archives for May 10, 2009

Capturing their imaginations

May 10, 2009 By Marta Darby 1 Comment

Education at home is not me filling my children's heads with facts as much as it is me "teaching" them how to learn.My educational goals for them have more to do with getting them to love learning as opposed to filling their heads with facts they can parrot back to me immediately but not retain in the long run. Today we visited the ...

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Where else would a Cuban be on Mother’s Day?

May 10, 2009 By Marta Darby 2 Comments

Happy Mother's Day! We began our day with a visit to Arlington Cemetery and some of the kids in our group (congratulations, Jessica!) got to participate in the Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.So I'm moved and emotional and in a fragile and contemplative mood as we slowly walk back to our tour bus. There are many ...

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National Treasures

May 10, 2009 By Marta Darby 3 Comments

We're having such an amazing time touring Washington DC, but we have. not. stopped.Today we visited: - The World War II Memorial. That deserves an entire post of its own. - The White House Tour (which totally made me want to design my own china but that's not important right now). =D - the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History. A massive ...

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Who should be thanking whom?

May 10, 2009 By Marta Darby 1 Comment

In our Cuban culture and our family specifically, Mother's Day is like a High Holy Day. For the most part, we revere our mothers to the point of veneration. This is an important day for the family to be together. Mothers, after all, are the backbone of the family. And yet, as my own children came along, I never thought of Mother's Day as ...

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