Category: TCKs

  • Fly on the Wall Moment

    Setting:  My office Time: Within the last few days Characters: Me, my interns T & H Activity: Me – answering e-mails; T & H scrapbooking T:  What part of speech is the word crazy in the sentence, “She is crazy.” Me:  Well, my first thought is adjective, but that’s not right. T: It’s an adjective […]

  • Debriefing, Transition, and Other Happenings

    An amazing, tiring, multilingual, stretching, hilarious wouldn’t trade it week with great kids.

  • Houghton and TCK-PFO

    For almost two weeks I’ve been involved in a training for those headed overseas to teach, dorm parent, and administer schools and boarding programs for TCKs.

  • This and That

    I’m sitting in a training session right now—I’m a trainer, not a trainee—so I can’t totally focus on a longer, coherent post. Snippets are in store for you today. Memorial Day Weekend found me working and being reminded that I have one of the most amazing “jobs” of all times.  Facilitating a reunion for the […]

  • Viva Italia!!!

    I’ve definitely been missing out for a long time, well . . . all my life.  I’ve been in Italy since Tuesday evening.  What could be bad about a country that has an amazing variety of coffees almost everywhere you go, good chocolate and great friends?  I haven’t done much in Rome but sleep and […]

  • Procrastination Delayed

    I had an excellent time in Eugene at Josh and Anna’s wedding. While the wedding festivities were wonderful, I think the best part was sitting around in the evenings with the Africa crew, reminiscing and enjoying being together for the first time in four years.