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
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 10 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
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
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CCKs Family Friendship Home TCK TransitionSeptember 12, 2025 A Home Without an Address This week, Urmi Hossain shares about homesickness for third culture kids byMaDonna Maurer
CCKs Culture Family MK TCKAugust 29, 2025 The Ceremony of Raksha Bandhan Family traditions are one way that TCKs find ways to stay connected to their 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
Family Identity MK RootsJune 6, 2025 Kai Tak “Kai Tak Heart Attack” – if you know what this nickname stands byMaDonna Maurer
Adulting Belonging Friendship Identity TCKApril 26, 2025 The Local Whether you are an ATCK or find yourself lost in the world of nomads, you find byMaDonna Maurer
Ampersand Behind the Curtain CCKs Faith Identity MK Resources TCK TransitionApril 11, 2025 Pieces of Purple – Book Release Michèle Phoenix is not a stranger to the world of missionary kids 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