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When The Lights Go Down In the City [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid September 24, 2022September 24, 2022

And the sun shines on the Bay. Oh, I want to be there in my City (to do chores that…

Culture | Third Culture Kid (TCK)

My TCK Stories of Queen Elizabeth II [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid September 9, 2022September 17, 2022

Been getting all the feels with the death of Queen Elizabeth II! I wanted to share some memories I had…

Canada | Moving Abroad

No Posts for A While [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid August 13, 2022September 15, 2022

There’s too much going on right now. Problems came up with my Dad moving here. Let’s just say that Border…

Culture | Entertainment

Rachel McAdams Movies- Repost [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid August 6, 2022September 15, 2022

I saw a new Rachel McAdams movie, so I decided to update the post I did about Rachel McAdams before…

Culture | Third Culture Kid (TCK) | Travel

Little Miss TCK [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid July 30, 2022September 15, 2022

I couldn’t finish my Yosemite post so I decided to share the photos I created for the Instagram Little Miss…

Canada | Culture | Entertainment

Calgary Stampede Anecdotes [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid July 23, 2022September 24, 2022

Last year, I avoided the Calgary Stampede like the plague because there literally was a plague happening. Therefore, I didn’t…

Entertainment

Best Calgary Stampede Pancake Breakfast [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid July 16, 2022September 15, 2022

During the Calgary Stampede, small and large businesses around the city offer free pancake breakfasts. This year, Mum and I…

Nature | Travel | US

California Wildfire Travel Guide [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid July 2, 2022September 15, 2022

After I did my blog post on travelling to Yosemite in July, I felt it was critical to do a…

Nature

Visiting Yosemite in July [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid June 25, 2022September 15, 2022

The first time I visited Yosemite National Park was in July 2017. It was only a three-day trip, but it’s…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #12: Olympic Plaza Park [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid June 18, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: February 28, 2022, but have walked through it a few times before that. Location: Downtown Calgary Best Time…

Canada

How To Take Care of Your Winter Feet [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid June 4, 2022September 15, 2022

After living in Canada for a year and a half, I have had to re-learn how to do foot care….

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #11: Carburn Park [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid May 28, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: October 7, 2021 Location: SE Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: It depends on what kind of…

Canada | Moving Abroad

After 20 Months, I Have A Surprise! 🎉🥂 [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid May 21, 2022September 15, 2022

Can you guess what my surprise is? No? Yes! After 20 months of living in Canada, we will finally be…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Parks #10: Sue Higgins Park [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid May 14, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: October 7, 2021 Location: SE Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: Any time, especially for dogs! Arriving…

Culture

From Monarchy to Republic [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid May 7, 2022September 15, 2022

I’m going to assume you all know about Barbados removing the Queen as the head of state. It seems there…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #9: Reader Rock Garden [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid May 5, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: September 5, 2021 Location: SE Calgary (at least this one is clear!) Best Time of Year To Visit:…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #8: Eau Claire Plaza [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid April 22, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: August 21, 2021, September 24, 2021 Location: Downtown Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: Any time there’s…

Canada

From Self-Care Challenge to Well-Being Days [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid April 16, 2022September 15, 2022

Hi everyone! Hope you are all preparing for a lovely Easter! I’m going to have a relaxing Easter and do…

Canada | Moving Abroad

Best Material Possessions in the Past 1.5 Years [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid March 20, 2022September 15, 2022

Before I start, I want to say that it’s not a sponsored post. This is just what I have found…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #7: Prince’s Island Park [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid March 12, 2022September 15, 2022

Date visited: August 21, 2021 Location: Downtown Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: This was a good time to…

Culture

War in Ukraine [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid February 27, 2022September 15, 2022

I’m sure by now, you all know what is going on with Putin declaring war on Ukraine. I felt it…

Canada

Best Winter Humour [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid February 22, 2022September 15, 2022

Humour never fails to keep me going during winter! There are lots of things that one can do to stay…

Canada | Moving Abroad

Trying Hard to Feel Anything But Devastated [2022]

ByThird Culture Kid February 16, 2022September 15, 2022

In the movie Julie and Julia, Julia Child talks about trying to feel anything but devastated when she and her…

Canada | Holidays

My 2022 Goals [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid December 31, 2021September 15, 2022

The reason why I say 2022 Goals, is because there is too much hype around New Year’s Resolutions. As I…

Canada

Best Photos of 2021 [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid December 21, 2021September 15, 2022

This is my last post of the year, and I wanted to showcase the best photos of 2021! January: From…

Holidays | Third Culture Kid (TCK) | UK | US

Third Culture Christmas [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid December 11, 2021September 15, 2022

Third Culture Christmas is a guest post I sent to Tall Blonde Tales for Blogmas! Here it is in all…

Canada | Moving Abroad

Dos and Don’ts At Hospitals During COVID-19 [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid December 3, 2021September 15, 2022

After my recent family emergency, I felt it was important to say some things about how hospital etiquette has changed…

culture shock | Moving Abroad

Medical Emergencies while Abroad I: My Story [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid November 6, 2021September 15, 2022

Whew! I have a lot to say on this subject. Dealing with medical emergencies while abroad is one thing in…

Canada | culture shock | Third Culture Kid (TCK)

One Year in Canada! [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid October 19, 2021September 15, 2022

I moved to Canada one year ago! To all my followers, I want to say thank you for following my…

Canada | self-care

Preparing for Winter [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid September 14, 2021September 15, 2022

Yes, I know it’s September, but the leaves started to turn in mid-August! Word is that it has to do…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #6: Lindsay Park and River Walk [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid August 27, 2021September 15, 2022

Date visited: August 9, and August 12, 2021 Location: SE Calgary. Or SW? I’m confused about that! Best Time of…

culture shock | Third Culture Kid (TCK)

More on Divided Loyalties [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid August 14, 2021September 15, 2022

Hey everyone! After I wrote my post on Enjoying Sports as A TCK, I felt it was important to expand…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #5: Bowmont Park [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid August 2, 2021September 15, 2022

Date visited: July 14, 2021 Location: NW Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: This looks like a good year-round…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #4: South Glenmore Park [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid July 26, 2021September 15, 2022

Date visited: July 12, 2021 Location: SW Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: Summer is beautiful, but I am…

Culture

Enjoying Sports as A TCK [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid July 24, 2021September 15, 2022

Hey everyone! In honour of the Tokyo Olympics coming up, I wanted to share some stories about international sporting events…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #3: Sandy Beach Park [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid July 17, 2021September 15, 2022

Date visited: July 10, 2021 Location: SW Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: Summer is the best time hands…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #2: Shouldice Athletic Park and River Walk [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid July 9, 2021September 15, 2022

Date visited: July 8, 2021 Location: NW Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: Year-round. Best Time of Day: The…

Calgary Parks Challenge | Canada | Nature

Park #1: Inglewood Bird Sanctuary [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid June 29, 2021September 15, 2022

Date visited: June 26, 2021 Location: SE Calgary Best Time of Year To Visit: Definitely spring or summer when the…

Canada | covid-19 | Culture | culture shock

Eighth Month Theme: Blogversary, Second Shot, and News [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid June 27, 2021September 15, 2022

Before I start this post, I wanted to say that it’s officially my blogversary! Yes, my blog is one year…

Canada | Nature

My Most Canadian Story (So Far) [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid June 18, 2021September 15, 2022

Hey all! Been taking a break right now to focus on my health so I have been slow in coming…

Nature | Travel

Total Solar Eclipse in August 2017 [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid May 24, 2021September 15, 2022

Hi everyone! I decided to share one of my travel stories about seeing a total solar eclipse. Originally, I was…

covid-19 | culture shock

Seventh Month Theme: Mishmash [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid May 20, 2021September 15, 2022

Hey everyone, didn’t know how to title this theme even though I gave it a lot of thought. It’s really…

Canada

Winter: London vs. Calgary [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid May 10, 2021September 15, 2022

I get so many questions about what winter has been like in Calgary compared to London, so I decided to…

Canada | Culture | Third Culture Kid (TCK) | US

First Collab Post: English Dialects [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid April 27, 2021September 15, 2022

Hello everyone! This is the first collab post I have done! Please welcome Pooja Gudka from Lifesfinewine. Our post…

Canada | covid-19 | US

COVID-19 Shot #1: All Pfizer-ed Up! [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid April 25, 2021September 15, 2022

I got the COVID-19 shot! Get my pun about being all Pfizer-ed (fired) up? I thought of it while I…

Canada | covid-19 | Nature

Sixth Month Theme: Slow Spring and Time for Health [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid April 18, 2021September 15, 2022

After I published my last post, I found out my stay in Canada got extended! Here was the surprising thing:…

Canada | culture shock | Entertainment | self-care | UK

Fifth Month Theme: Spring? What? [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid March 28, 2021September 15, 2022

This is my weirdest month so far! Plus, I had some culture shock going on. Read on to find out…

Culture | UK | US

Women’s History Month 2021: Letdown [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid March 22, 2021September 15, 2022

Hi everyone, I have been feeling the need to vent about gender inequality of late. The pandemic has exposed rampant…

covid-19 | US

COVID-19: One Year On. What’s My Story? [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid March 11, 2021September 15, 2022

One year ago, it was my last normal week before going on lockdown in California. What happened to me? Read…

Canada | Culture

Fourth Month Theme: Okay, It’s Cold! [2021]

ByThird Culture Kid March 1, 2021September 15, 2022

I just lived through temperatures in the -20s and -30s for the first time ever! How did it go? Read…