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And I’m back!!!

Posted: 22nd April 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

I wrote a post about loneliness 3 years ago.  And since then I do not believe I remember feeling it again.  I have since married, started a new job and am currently in the process of buying a house. It’s interesting where life takes you.  Even to this day I do not know where it […]

Enjoying Freedom – maturity settles in

Posted: 14th April 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

I noticed that I seem to post one blog post a year here in tckid. 2011, 2012, and this will be my 2013 post. God, time flies! I seem to also only check-in once a year. But it’s great because when I read my previous posts I can compare it from where I was before […]

Did you grow up in Saudi Arabia?

Posted: 26th March 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

Check this guestblog “An Ode to the Third Culture Kids”

Check my latest blog post: Want to Know How to Prepare Third Culture Kid Teens for Adulthood?

Does anyone else get accused of lying a lot? I don’t know why… Just the other day, someone asked me where I got my earrings. THEY ASKED. I told them. Yes. It DID involved a swamp festival in a bayou in the middle of no-where Louisiana (USA) where no one spoke English, but Cajun French. […]

Let me introduce you to Jessica Wen. She is the creative inspiration behind the “Third culture kids- Self Identity Accordion Books”. I came across the project on the internet and I am really enthusiastic about it. I am so glad Jessica agreed to tell us more about herself and her project. Check my blog for […]

University

Posted: 8th February 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

Hey there!! I’m thinking of continuing my university studies in England or Florida, where I’m currently residing. Has anyone here studied at the U of Florida, Manchester or Leeds University? or is currently a student? I’d be grateful to anyone who is willing to share some insight/suggestions/advice regarding any of these places (What can I […]

Chameleon, the Experiences of Global Citizens Choreography by Alaine Handa & Dancers Performed by Alaine Handa, Laura Lamp Am I Home? Spoken Word Alaine Handa Spoken Word Excerpts from “Uniquely Me” by Alex Graham James, Spoken Word “De Främmande Länderna” by Edith Södergran, Spoken Word “Eulogy to my multi-racial / Multi-cultural ancestors / Also known […]

Need TCK participants for survey

Posted: 29th January 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

Doing my doctoral thesis on the loss experience that TCKs have when they leave their parents home. My survey should provide some correlations between the loss experience, grief, resilience, and attachment to God. If any are interested in taking it, go online to www.saltleadership.org/survey and sign up.

Greetings from a newbie in Florida

Posted: 1st January 2013 by admin in Uncategorized

Hi All! I’m new to this website, I joined about 2 weeks ago. It’s so terrific that I’ve finally discovered what being a TCK is all about- at 41 years old! haha. I live in Florida, USA, for right now, but have lived in 7 countries before the age of 18, and have traveled to […]