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  • FamilyLife in Laos

    Fifteen years of longsuffering

    by Lisa March 12, 2012
    March 12, 2012

    It has been the month of patience. Or, maybe more appropriately, it has been the month of patience being tested. The last six weeks has held one broken leg (Dominic), …

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  • FamilyLife in Laos

    Feeling weighed, measured, and found wanting

    by Lisa February 13, 2012
    February 13, 2012

    I did not stop to seriously consider the implications of my actions before stenciling a giant PATIENCE on Dominic’s cast. Luang Prabang is a tourist town and it’s the tail …

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    From Peace to Patience

    by Lisa February 3, 2012
    February 3, 2012

    Every day of life is a gift. Sometimes, however, the daily gift feels a bit like finding polyester socks – the kind that make your feet sweat and itch – …

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  • Life in Laos

    Conversations in hospitals

    by Lisa January 30, 2012
    January 30, 2012

    As you can probably imagine, Mike and I have talked about many things since Dominic’s accident. Much of what we’ve been mulling over is serious, hard stuff and nowhere near …

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  • Life in Laos

    A time to wait

    by Lisa July 29, 2010
    July 29, 2010

    The good news is that everything is proceeding well regarding the house we found and liked a couple of weeks ago – lucky number 29. We’ve agreed on the terms …

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