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    Size Matters And Other Things To Love About Vientiane

    by Lisa August 25, 2014
    August 25, 2014

    You guys, I am driving in Vientiane. I know this might not sound like a big deal but, trust me, it is. Our driver has been very sick, so I’ve …

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    Dear Dad, Love Dominic

    by Lisa July 10, 2014
    July 10, 2014

    Dear Daddy, How’s your week in Southern Laos going? I sure hope you come back well-rested because Mum says that Friday night we’re all yours. If the last two nights …

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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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    Our not-so-happy New Years news… Mike has cancer

    by Lisa December 31, 2013
    December 31, 2013

    Happy New Years!! So. Two days ago we learned Mike has testicular cancer. Amazing, isn’t it, how your life can change on a dime as the result of two words? …

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  • Life in Laos

    A dozen things to be thankful for here in Vientiane

    by Lisa November 21, 2013
    November 21, 2013

    Pre-Script: I wrote this post yesterday and was telling Mike about it last night, when he informed me that Thanksgiving is next week. Oh well. I’m gonna post it anyway, …

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    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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