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    Twelve (very serious) tips on how to get your picky child to eat

    by Lisa April 30, 2013
    April 30, 2013

     Since Dominic was born twenty months ago, I’ve gotten good at letting most unsolicited parenting advice roll off my back. I can shrug and smile now when people tell me …

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  • Life in Laos

    Intestinal Fortitude: An essay in Notre Dame Magazine

    by Lisa April 24, 2013
    April 24, 2013

    I wrote this essay a month after we arrived in Laos, way back in 2010. It was bought that same year by Notre Dame Magazine. They finally printed it in …

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  • Family

    Normal life is taking all my time

    by Lisa April 23, 2013
    April 23, 2013

    “What have you been up to this morning?” Mikes asked me via Skype from Bangkok. “I didn’t even get online until 10:45 today,” I told him, still stunned. “I’ve been …

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  • Life in Laos

    Farewell, Luang Prabang

    by Lisa April 10, 2013
    April 10, 2013

    Ever since I published my post discussing how I hadn’t taken time yet to think about farewelling Luang Prabang, Mike has been bugging encouraging me to write a goodbye post …

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  • Life in Laos

    Timeless Choices

    by Lisa April 8, 2013
    April 8, 2013

    Christmas was just a couple of weeks ago, right? I remember thinking that I needed to write a post on books I’d loved in 2012, set some creative goals for …

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  • Life in Laos

    Goodbyes: Does Practice Really Make Perfect?

    by Lisa April 3, 2013
    April 3, 2013

    Change is in the air. After three years here in Luang Prabang, we’re leaving. My husband, Mike, is taking up a new job in Vientiane (the capital of Laos), so …

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