Houston’s diversity and industries mean the area is home to many “third culture kids.” They’re people who were raised in a culture outside of their parents’ culture for a significant part of their developmental years.
We discuss what life in Houston is like for third culture kids with two people who fit the definition: attorney Betsy Camp, and Apple Gidley, author of Expat Life Slice by Slice. She also writes the “ExpatApple” blog for The Daily Telegraph.
(Above: Attorney Betsy Camp and blogger/author Apple Gidley both grew up as so-called “third culture kids.” Photo: Michael Hagerty.)
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