Memories, of the Way We Were
by Elizabeth On our way out to CO for missions training we drove through Fort Riley and Junction City, Kansas. Fort Riley looked just the same. All the housing, just as I remembered it, having ridden...
View ArticleThird Culture Thoughts Part 1 (On My Kids)
— By Elizabeth A Third Culture Kid (TCK) is a person who has spent a significant part of his or her developmental years outside the parents’ culture. The TCK frequently builds relationships to all of...
View ArticleThird Culture Thoughts Part 2 (On My Childhood)
— By Elizabeth I’m a third culture kid myself. I didn’t realize the uniqueness of my upbringing until we started preparing for Cambodia, but life as a military kid gave me a TCK experience. Until I...
View ArticleMrs. Trotter’s Neighborhood
–by Elizabeth I love my neighborhood. I really do. Come with me, look past the trash on the streets and the smell of funky Asian food, and let me show you my neighborhood. Every day the kids next door...
View ArticleWhat I Want to Give My TCKs {Velvet Ashes}
Elizabeth is over at Velvet Ashes today, talking about her approach to parenting Third Culture Kids. I didn’t know how hard it would be to parent Third Culture Kids. I assumed that my own TCK...
View ArticleA Prayer For My Third Culture Kids
Earlier this week I shared my expat parenting philosophy on Velvet Ashes. Today I’m linking up with The Grove on Velvet Ashes with a prayer for my TCKs. ~Elizabeth I remember reading The Witch of...
View ArticleParticle Physics Finally Explains Third Culture Kids! {A Life Overseas}
Elizabeth is over at A Life Overseas today, offering a science metaphor for Third Culture Kids (and anyone who lives or has lived cross-culturally). Some of you know I’m a science lover. Our friends...
View ArticleA Book is Born: Serving Well is now available!
It’s here! Elizabeth and I are thrilled to introduce you to our new book, Serving Well. It is our deepest hope that this 400+ page book will encourage and equip cross-cultural folks through the various...
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