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  • FamilyLife in Laos

    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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  • Cancer

    A note from the messy middle

    by Lisa January 22, 2014
    January 22, 2014

    I walked into the kitchen last night to find Mike lying on the floor clutching his foot, a pool of blood spreading rapidly beneath him. “Go get gloves,” Mike said. …

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  • Cancer

    Chutes, ladders, and staging

    by Lisa January 10, 2014
    January 10, 2014

    I’ve heard people talk about the “cancer roller coaster” but to me, so far, this has felt more like a game of chutes and ladders. Did you play that as …

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  • Cancer

    Mike’s cancer: Our initial plans

    by Lisa January 3, 2014
    January 3, 2014

    Friends, We’ve arrived safely in Australia (albeit minus things like my prescription sunglasses, the boys immunization records, and vitamins – which were all forgotten in the scramble to get packed). …

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  • Cancer

    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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    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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