Between Worlds
-Musings of a Third Culture Kid-

The Longest Christmas in the World

As far as I know, there is no country in the world that celebrates Christmas like the Philippines. The rule is to start decorating for...

A Tale of Misadventures

I had first met Hannah (my childhood best friend) in 1st grade, as we both entered Faith Academy the same semester. We ended up in...

When we Visited Japan

In October of 2005, during my Fall semester of 9th grade, my family went on a week-long trip to Japan. All throughout my childhood my dad...

Get to Know Me

Musings. Memories. Connection.

Hi, I'm Claire! I'm a Third Culture Kid from the US who grew up in the Philippines.

In this creative space I share stories, poems and photos of my unique and sometimes strange experiences

growing up in SE Asia. I invite you to join this community and share your own TCK stories here!

I now live in Argentina with my husband, and continue to experience both

the uncomfortable and rewarding experiences of cross-cultural living.

Lavalleja 1431, Córdoba, Argentina