Third Culture Kid: Let’s Talk TCK Relationships
Are you a Third Culture Kid (TCK)? Does your TCK-ness ever get in the way of connecting with people and making friends? Or are…
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Life Stories: “Going Green” Marked Turning Point for Trader Joe’s Founder Joe Coulombe
With only $2,000 in his pocket, Joe Coulombe sought out to create Pronto Markets. A recent graduate of Stanford University, Coulombe saw an opportunity…
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Hair as Red as an Apple: Snow White with the Red Hair Review
Snow White with the Red Hair is a deceptive title, because apart from the first episode this show has nothing to do with…
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The Girl Standing in the Blush of Dawn: Yona of the Dawn Review
I’ve always been a sucker for stories about warrior princesses, so when I heard that there was an anime about a princess with short,…
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Kortni’s Kitchen: Mini Carrot Cupcakes
I am vocal about how much I dislike cupcakes. It is simply a slice of cake; I have never understood the appeal. I can…
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Third Culture Kid: Safe in a 9/11 World
15 years ago, on a Tuesday night, I sat down to watch TV. I was a high school sophomore and a third culture kid (TCK)…
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The Jugendstil-Hotel “Paxmontana”: Flüeli-Ranft, Switzerland
If you’ve visited Lucerne, you already know that it is one of the most beautiful places in Europe. If you drive another 30 –…
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Kortni’s Kitchen: Sweet Kale
Kale is not a new food, but it is new to the kitchen table. This leafy green is great for you and your whole…
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Kunstmuseum Lucern – Contemporary Art in Lucern, Switzerland!
A fabulous way to listen and to absorb a culture’s history and voice for me is to visit a city’s art museum. So, on…
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Third Culture Kid: In Remembrance of a Passport
I got married five months ago, and since then I’ve worked on the process of changing my name. Just last week, I received my brand-new passport with…
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Pristine and Tranquil: Lucerne, Switzerland
Lucerne is everything I expected Switzerland to be, and a few unexpected things as well. The beauty was pristine! With the River Reuss (flowing from Lake…
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November Skies Chapter 8: The Harsh Light of Day
So much for the element of surprise. Kaila looked across the table into Ulima’s hardened eyes. There was no trying to wiggle herself out…
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