Third Culture Kid (TCK)
CultursCASA: A Place for Global Gathering
This is my dream. To inhabit or restore a historic building with a lot of character. To take a building that has seen many, and bring in barreling into the 21st Century by having different Cultures, People, Food, Art and […]
So You Think You’re a World Citizen: A Global Identity
We’ve all seen the futuristic movies where people wake up in one country, commute across the world in the blink of an eye, meet up with friends for drinks on another continent, and zip back home for dinner. And I […]
Founder’s Blog: TCKs Rule the 2015 Oscars!
Cultural mobility was all over the 2015 Oscars, with more than 100 countries in 24 time zones watching around the globe.   Cheryl Boone Issacs, President Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), known for its annual Academy Awards (Oscars), […]
VIDEO: Part III: Intersectionality Personified: Izzy’s Story
As you have seen in the last two parts of this, series, TCKs and LGBTQ+ individuals have their own definitions of the cultures and communities. But what happens when we find a cross of these two lifestyles? For Izzy, her […]
My Native American Culture (Part 3)
Jobs The jobs that the Chiricahua Apache people had are also much different than what people have today. The moms and dads of the tribe had a lot of responsibility. The woman, or moms, were in charge of the homes. […]
Go on, ask someone out.
When was the last time you asked someone out on a date? Opportunities come up, but we’re not always bold enough to make that move that will guarantee seeing that person again. There are many reasons why we don’t ask […]
Looking for Understanding: A Story of Japanese War Brides
Have you ever wondered how it would feel to be raised by a parent who came from a completely different culture than you grew up in? It is unimaginable how hard it would be to understand this parent, and understand […]
Acknowledging the TCK Experience: Part III
Honoring Those Who Have Come Before Us Here are some people who have come before us that have been resources for the community of military families, only that they have not been granted the recognition and support they deserve: Donna […]