Like rujak, life exists in the sweet and the spicy There are few things TCKs love more than getting together and sharing our 4 minute read
Coming Home: Navigating Retiring Missionary Parents and the Search for Identity The wheels hit the tarmac, jostling me, my parents, and the hundreds of other 4 minute read
The Places We Have Yet to Exist In At the bottom of this page, you’ll find a very short bio written by me, all 3 minute read
Goodbye 2026! The time has come to end this year with a final post from our editor, MaDonna 2 minute read
Like rujak, life exists in the sweet and the spicy There are few things TCKs love more than getting together and sharing our byMika StoneJanuary 16, 2026
Coming Home: Navigating Retiring Missionary Parents and the Search for Identity The wheels hit the tarmac, jostling me, my parents, and the hundreds of other byMika StoneJanuary 9, 2026
The Places We Have Yet to Exist In At the bottom of this page, you’ll find a very short bio written by me, all byMika StoneJanuary 2, 2026
Goodbye 2026! The time has come to end this year with a final post from our editor, MaDonna byMaDonna MaurerDecember 26, 2025
Among WorldsDecember 26, 2025 Goodbye 2026! The time has come to end this year with a final post from our editor, MaDonna byMaDonna Maurer
Archives Faith Family TCKDecember 11, 2025 God, Giver of Harmonicas I’ve learned, through sermons and study, through living ten years in Somalia and byMaDonna Maurer
Adulting ATCK Family Roots Sacrifice TCKDecember 5, 2025 The Loss of Expertise Every few months, I watch a celebrity host a cooking and travel show byMaDonna Maurer
ATCK Faith Family Sacrifice TransitionNovember 21, 2025 An ATCK Raising TCKs: a reflection on sacrifice From growing up as a TCK to married life as a military wife, sacrifice continues byMaDonna Maurer
Arts Belonging CCKs Culture Family Home Identity MK TCKNovember 7, 2025 “International Isolation” Many ATCKs have found that various forms of art are an effective way to express byMaDonna Maurer
Culture Home MK Poetry TCKOctober 31, 2025 “The Exile Speaks of Mountains” Poet’s note: I wrote this poem during one of those times when I was pondering byMaDonna Maurer
CCKs Home PoetryOctober 24, 2025 The Uber Driver and Me Memories from the many homes of an ATCK can happen anywhere byMaDonna Maurer
Ampersand Disability MK TransitionOctober 17, 2025 A Uniquely Abled Perspective on Missing Home: an interview with Matthew Williamson MaDonna Maurer sat down with Matthew Williamson to discuss his recent return to byMaDonna Maurer
CCKs Friendship Home MK TCKOctober 10, 2025 A Cracked Mug — on loss and life This week, we have pulled a treasure from the archives byMaDonna Maurer
CCKs Home MK Poetry Roots TCKOctober 3, 2025 “Bar Soap” This week, Mika Stone describes the moment when a simple smell unlocks memories byMaDonna Maurer