When I was a little kid attending an international school in Switzerland (a nation once famous for being neutral), I remember my mother telling me that I would always have to work harder in life because I was black and I was a girl*. At the time, I had friends of a huge range of […]
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These last few days I have been debating about my hair. My hair is such a hard thing to handle. I am African American, so my hair is really tightly curled. Unfortunately, I happen to have 4c hair, which is the thickest and curliest of African American type hair. Naturally, I have struggled my whole […]
Link to my DrieCulturen blog. Please come over and read this challenge. I would love for some of you to comment. Let’s hear what you have to say.
In a few short months I will be starting a new chapter in my life. I am not sure wether to be nervous or excited. I decided to go to college in the U.S. and, in order for me to not go completely crazy at such a drastic change, live with my aunt for the […]
The Most difficult transition for third culture kids
Posted: 9th June 2012 by admin in UncategorizedHere’s part of my story. What’s your experience? Link to my DrieCulturen blog on the most difficult transition
Check out my latest blog post on raising TCKs
My heritage of growing up overseas: Close encounters of a tropical kind.
Posted: 1st May 2012 by admin in UncategorizedWhat are your experiences? Check the link to my blog: http://drieculturen.blogspot.com/2012/04/my-heritage-of-growing-up-overseas.html
Hey folks, the first and newest episode of my web series has just been released! Simple premise: I travel the world and tell stories about people I meet and places I go to, and my own journey as affected by travels. If you like what you see and you have a story and/or couch to […]
Check this link to one of my latest blog posts: http://drieculturen.blogspot.com/2012/04/i-am-all-places-in-which-ive-left-my.html