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  • Life in Laos

    Things we don’t tell our grandmothers

    by Lisa June 16, 2014
    June 16, 2014

    During one of our Skype conversations last week my mother mentioned that my grandmother had not enjoyed reading my post about our re-entry. Apparently, our re-entry tribulations were still costing …

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  • FamilyLife in Laos

    Helping toddlers and young children cope with change and moving overseas

    by Lisa November 5, 2013
    November 5, 2013

    I’m back on the writer’s schedule for A Life Overseas after my “maternity leave”. Here’s today’s post… If you have a toddler or young child and you’ve moved overseas, you …

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    This I Used To Believe

    by Lisa January 14, 2013
    January 14, 2013

    National Public Radio in the USA used to do a segment called This I Believe, featuring short pieces on people’s most passionate and strongly held beliefs. The essays that resulted …

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  • FamilyPregnancy

    Rewired: Mama brain

    by Lisa October 20, 2012
    October 20, 2012

    It’s baby bath time. I’m sitting on the toilet lid. Mike is perched on a small stool. Dominic is sitting in his little plastic tub, playing. As Mike and I …

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  • Life in Laos

    Happy times in Vang Vieng

    by Lisa April 23, 2011
    April 23, 2011

    So in an effort to suck the marrow out of life (and because we’re both sort of convinced that we will never have another holiday once the baby comes) Mike …

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  • Life in Laos

    This year I would really like you to work on…

    by Lisa January 4, 2011
    January 4, 2011

    OK, so I know it’s January 4th and most of you are probably thinking that New Years was so last week, but this is the first time I’ve hit the …

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