Borders/ When she draws borders around her soul, she doesn't include disputed spirits or 1 minute read
Between Two Worlds: A Missionary Kid’s Story from Madrid’s Streets When my family arrived in Madrid in 1983, my three brothers and I— all 4 minute read
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Borders/ When she draws borders around her soul, she doesn't include disputed spirits or byMaDonna MaurerFebruary 13, 2026
Between Two Worlds: A Missionary Kid’s Story from Madrid’s Streets When my family arrived in Madrid in 1983, my three brothers and I— all byMika StoneFebruary 6, 2026
Halal: Honor and Shame as a White Woman in a Brown Man’s World This essay was birthed when I was pregnant with my son Eben, who is now byMika StoneJanuary 31, 2026
The Taste of Blackberries The day I went back to Metrenco, Chile, it was sunny—bright enough to need byMika StoneJanuary 23, 2026
Belonging Faith Identity Open ThemeJanuary 31, 2026 Halal: Honor and Shame as a White Woman in a Brown Man’s World This essay was birthed when I was pregnant with my son Eben, who is now byMika Stone
CCKs Culture MK Open Theme TCKAugust 8, 2025 Malaysia — Sweet Surprises Beyond Borders Traveling to new places has to be a top favorite for most ATCKs byMaDonna Maurer
CCKs Culture Family Home MK Open Theme Poetry TCKAugust 1, 2025 Tomorrow 만약에… As TCKs, we may not know our extended family well, but when we do get to know 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
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CCKs Identity MK Open Theme TCKFebruary 21, 2025 Navigating the Past Through Writing Sometimes, taking time to reflect on childhood experiences, adult third culture byMaDonna Maurer
CCKs Family MK Open Theme Resources TCK TransitionFebruary 13, 2025 Never Too Late To Grieve Transitions are never easy for globally mobile families and can be especially byMaDonna Maurer
Identity Open Theme TransitionFebruary 7, 2025 Navigating Cultural Appropriation as a TCK Lynnsi, a TCK who grew up in East Africa, shares her observations on “cultural 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
