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    Tough Love Take 1

    by Lisa November 28, 2011
    November 28, 2011

    I tried something new with Dominic on Friday – a little bit of tough love. Here is how that went: Dominic wakes up from his afternoon nap after only thirty …

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    The baby has hijacked my brain

    by Lisa November 22, 2011
    November 22, 2011

    Last night Mike asked me a work-related question during dinner. “I can’t think about that right now,” I said, “I’m eating.” There was silence. I figured that Mike was probably …

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    The Most Versatile Word in the English Language

    by Lisa October 24, 2011
    October 24, 2011

    In these bodies we will live In these bodies we will die Where you invest your love, you invest your life (Mumford and Sons) Love: What wells up when Dominic …

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    Horse or donkey?

    by Lisa October 11, 2011
    October 11, 2011

    We’re in Melbourne for a couple of days so that we can show baby bear to the officials at the US consulate and apply for his passport. It’s been a …

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    Looking Like Love: A Letter To My Parents

    by Lisa September 29, 2011
    September 29, 2011

    It’s been five months since I stepped off the plane from Asia, roundly pregnant at 28 weeks, and saw you both there waiting for me and smiling. The hills here …

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    Church in the bedroom

    by Lisa September 25, 2011
    September 25, 2011

    I went to church this morning in my bedroom. Well, in some ways I didn’t, because I believe church is largely (perhaps, primarily?) about relationships with other people, and also …

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