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    A baby-shaped hole in my heart

    by Lisa May 31, 2011
    May 31, 2011

    Last night, after I got up to visit the bathroom for the third time, the baby woke up and started squirming. Then he got the hiccups. I lay there in …

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  • Psychology

    The curse of too much choice

    by Lisa May 25, 2011
    May 25, 2011

    Almost everyone who has spent time in the developing world knows the paralysis that can hit you in the cereal aisle of any well-stocked grocery store after returning to a …

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  • Life in Laos

    Inflection points

    by Lisa May 15, 2011
    May 15, 2011

    Yesterday morning, right after we got up, I did my weekly weigh in. Apart from one ultrasound in Thailand, taking pregnancy vitamins and stepping on the scale every Saturday morning …

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    Ten things I learned this weekend

    by Lisa May 3, 2011
    May 3, 2011

    1.  Many people hold very strong views on circumcision. More than 30 people commented on my facebook status: “To circumcise or not to circumcise, that is the question. Thoughts?” Several …

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  • Pregnancy

    Ten things that have surprised me about pregnancy (#1-4)

    by Lisa April 18, 2011
    April 18, 2011

    It’s a slow, sultry Sunday afternoon here in Laos and I’ve just finished unpacking after my week working with journalists in Bangkok discussing issues of trauma and resilience. It was …

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  • Life in Laos

    Marital Misunderstandings and Utopia

    by Lisa April 4, 2011
    April 4, 2011

    Successfully navigating that “getting started on Monday morning after a lovely weekend” speed bump is a lot easier when you have an office to go to, I’ve decided. Oh, and …

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