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Cross-Cultural Family

Read more about the article Unknowns—Sending My Son Across the World
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Cross-Cultural Family

Unknowns—Sending My Son Across the World

After all these years of releasing my kids to the other side of the world, you would think that I would have mastered it by now. Nope!

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October 22, 2020
Read more about the article A Birthday Letter to My Mom—On the Other Side of the World
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A Birthday Letter to My Mom—On the Other Side of the World

When was the last time I was with my mother to celebrate her birthday? It's been so long ago, I can't remember. Another year—another rain check.

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October 14, 2020
Read more about the article My Son Knows How to ‘Weave Cultures’
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My Son Knows How to ‘Weave Cultures’

My son knows how to bridge cultural divides and reach out to those who are different. On the soccer field, he was the only one who did.

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September 18, 2020
Read more about the article Celebrating My Birthday on the Other Side of the World
Cross-Cultural Family / Global Stories

Celebrating My Birthday on the Other Side of the World

What's it like to celebrate your birthday on the other side of the world—away from your family and close friends? Here's what it's like . . .

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August 12, 2020
Read more about the article Transition—Living in the ‘Land Between’
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Cross-Cultural Family / Travel

Transition—Living in the ‘Land Between’

A story about living in a season of transition, in the "Land Between" . . . the fears, the doubts, the unknowns, the dreams, the hopes.

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June 18, 2020
Read more about the article Stuck in the Middle of a Move—Closed Borders!
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Cross-Cultural Family / France / Spain

Stuck in the Middle of a Move—Closed Borders!

Moves are complicated—especially international ones. However, international moves in the middle of a global pandemic with closed borders are really complex!

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May 28, 2020
Read more about the article The Virus Disrupts My Life—Is My Son Stuck?
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Cross-Cultural Family / England / Global Stories / Spain

The Virus Disrupts My Life—Is My Son Stuck?

Our 19-year-old son sits in his dorm room in England. We sit in our home in Spain—in complete lockdown. We are separated by countries and bodies of water.

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March 17, 2020
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