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“Five Random Facts” or “The Highlights of Marta’s OCD”

July 24, 2007 By Marta Darby 3 Comments

As if my blog wasn't already full of random and useless facts about me, I've been tagged by sweet Annie.And of course, I had to do an entire scrapbook page. Instead of eight random facts, I wrote five because that worked better with this layout. =D(and truthfully, it was a no-brainer because I had already done it - this is from a class I did last ...

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She’s the Mary.

July 1, 2007 By Marta Darby 4 Comments

Michelle: I'm the Mary and you're the Rhoda.Romy: That's ridiculous. You're the Rhoda. You're the Jewish one. Michelle: Oh my God! I'm talking cuteness-wise, okay? And cuteness-wise, I'm the Mary."When I am with my sisters, we have an instant familiarity and rapport that comes of sharing so much life for so many years.  We easily ...

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It’s beginning to look a lot like…

December 3, 2006 By Marta Darby 4 Comments

I have been "tagged" by my friend, Kristen with the "Holiday Edition of: Getting to Know Your Friends." As opposed to other versions, I find this one fascinating. Mostly because the questions are about favorite Christmas traditions.  It seems everyone I know is fiercely dedicated to their own traditions and I love that ...

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Serendipity

December 1, 2006 By Marta Darby 2 Comments

Ok.  I knew the minute I posted this picture, we would be so busted. So I am coming clean. Yes. We ditched school yesterday.(even homeschoolers have the urge to ditch at times)But we had a great reason...Our friends, Gene & Pam were visiting from Hanfordand we HAD to go to Disneyland together!So happy to be with our friends.Then Amy joined ...

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Cuban Christmas Math – 12 days plus 3 Kings?

November 24, 2006 By Marta Darby 4 Comments

It is the day after Thanksgiving. I know there is a frenzy of activity in many homes already decorating for Christmas.   Ours is not one of those. Growing up Cuban means we celebrate Christmas Eve - Noche Buena.  In our home, we always waited to put up our tree until December 24th. That was always part of the celebration.  We ...

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