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    Life in Laos

    Birthday Presents and Love Languages

    by Lisa March 4, 2011
    March 4, 2011
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    Happiness and the Mango Tree Rains

    by Lisa March 2, 2011
    March 2, 2011

    It rained last night and today – a brief, wet, respite right in the middle of the dry season. Locals have told us that these rains generally come every year, …

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    Puppy lessons in parenthood (2)

    by Lisa February 25, 2011
    February 25, 2011

    It’s lunchtime in the McWolfe household of (temporarily) seven. Chaos is reigning. The three and six year old are loudly demanding their lunch, Mike is trying to finish his before …

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    A busy weekend

    by Lisa February 20, 2011
    February 20, 2011

    On Friday afternoon good friends from London arrived… with their three small boys in tow (six, three, and 8 months). They are staying a week, and Mike and I have …

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  • Pregnancy

    Finding out you are pregnant, in slow motion

    by Lisa February 16, 2011
    February 16, 2011

    I’d always thought that you would find out you were pregnant for the first time in this sudden, formative, instant. Here’s how I imagined it went: You show outstanding restraint …

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  • Psychology

    Battling acedia through energetic engagement

    by Lisa February 14, 2011
    February 14, 2011

    I’m happy to report that the weekend was acedia free and full instead of life admin like grocery shopping (hooray for cheese imported from New Zealand and ground beef from …

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