Wednesday, August 19 2026
Kirsten and Jack McHugh (Photo courtesy Kirsten McHugh)

How Hiking Spain’s Camino De Santiago Helped Kirsten McHugh Reconnect With Her Ill Husband

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After years spent building businesses, chasing dreams and dealing with her husband Jack’s cancer diagnosis, Kirsten McHugh realized they were running out of time for something they had once taken for granted: The time they had left together.

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'The Four Seasons of Rascal' by Todd Cornell

IN ‘THE FOUR SEASONS OF RASCAL,’ TODD CORNELL WRITES A MEMOIR OF A WESTERNER LIVING DEEP INSIDE CHINESE CULTURE, TOLD THROUGH A DOG

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“The Four Seasons of Rascal: The Dog From Harbin” by Todd Cornell is a story of love and loss between a man and his dog. It is also a tale steeped in cross-cultural understanding, shaped by years lived between China and the United States.

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'SPIT: A Life in Battles' Interior Cover Art (Image credit: Third State Books)

For Adult Cross-Cultural Kid Jonnie Park, ‘Creators Shouldn’t Be Scared To Be Specific When Telling Their Stories’

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Born in Argentina to Korean parents and smuggled by a coyote across the U.S.-Mexico border when he was 3 years old, Jonnie Park grew up in L.A. amid cultural dislocation, his father’s violent alcoholism and the turbulent protests and riots of the early 1990s.

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'Passport to Freedom' by Nizam Missaghi

‘Passport To Freedom’ — A Memoir By Adult Cross-Cultural Kid Dr. Nizam Missaghi

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In his upcoming memoir “Passport To Freedom: From Tehran To Triumph,” U.S.-born Adult Cross-Cultural Kid Dr. Nizam Missaghi shares his harrowing escape from Iran as a child.

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A New Book Helps Military BRATS and Their Families Navigate Autism Across Assignments and Transitions

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Military life can be both stabilizing and deeply challenging for families raising a child with autism.

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Adult Third Culture Kid author Kathleen Gamble grew up in a world of constant change.

Author Kathleen Gamble Writes About Growing Up As A TCK

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Adult Third Culture Kid author Kathleen Gamble grew up in a world of constant change.

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'Gracie and the Zebra Herd' by Anna Pederson

A Cool Book For Young TCKs: ‘Gracie and the Zebra Herd’

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If you’re looking for a holiday gift for your favorite Third Culture Kid (TCK), one idea would be to check out Anna Pederson’s “Gracie and the Zebra Herd.”

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'Diary of a Bilingual Mother' by Rita Rosenbeck

‘Diary Of A Bilingual Mother’ — A Book That Lives Up To Its Title

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“Diary of a Bilingual Mother” is a fictional journal rooted in real-life experiences from multilingual families around the world.

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