We Are But a Bird This week, Charissa Cheuk brings us a poem that understands the transience of 2 minute read
An ATCK Raising TCKs: a reflection on sacrifice From growing up as a TCK to married life as a military wife, sacrifice continues 3 minute read
Not The Sacrifices You Think This week, Lynnsi Wagner flips the script on what sacrifice means for TCKs and 3 minute read
“International Isolation” Many ATCKs have found that various forms of art are an effective way to express 2 minute read
We Are But a Bird This week, Charissa Cheuk brings us a poem that understands the transience of byMika StoneNovember 28, 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 MaurerNovember 21, 2025
Not The Sacrifices You Think This week, Lynnsi Wagner flips the script on what sacrifice means for TCKs and byMika StoneNovember 14, 2025
“International Isolation” Many ATCKs have found that various forms of art are an effective way to express byMaDonna MaurerNovember 7, 2025
Archives Behind the Curtain CCKs MK TCK TraumaAugust 15, 2025 Ukulele Therapy: I picked up the ukulele. It helped me lay down the trauma. Trauma is how our bodies respond to events and situations in our lives byMaDonna Maurer
Archives Belonging CCKs Culture Home MK Open Theme TCK TransitionJuly 25, 2025 Monachopsis: How I Stopped Worrying about Being a Poser and Learned to Love My Locale I find that ATCKs feel words and their meanings to be important byMaDonna Maurer
Archives Behind the Curtain PoetryMarch 28, 2025 “Clocktowers” Poems have this unique way of communicating different things to different byMaDonna Maurer
Archives CCKs Culture MK TCKFebruary 28, 2025 Losing My Accent: finding connections across cultures Accents are part of a person’s identity byMaDonna Maurer
Archives Identity Open ThemeJanuary 31, 2025 On the Outskirts This piece, pulled from the archives, uses poetic language to describe the byMaDonna Maurer
Archives FamilyDecember 6, 2024 Distance Grandparent/ Grandchild Relationships: A Slow-Cooker Metaphor This week, we are pulling from the archives byMaDonna Maurer
Archives Poetry TransitionOctober 11, 2024 “Dream Half a World Away” This week’s poem comes from the archives byMaDonna Maurer