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  • Life in Laos

    The bumpy road back: Australia to Laos

    by Lisa June 3, 2014
    June 3, 2014

    Here are some of the highlights of our return to Laos (It’s a bit long, I’m warning you, but so was our trip. And you’ll have to imagine the soundtrack …

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  • Family

    A note from Down Under

    by Lisa July 17, 2012
    July 17, 2012

    In Australia, at my parent’s house. Finally, more than a week after landing, this trip is starting to make sense. Prior to now there was just being squished into my …

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  • FamilyLife in Laos

    On the road again … 10 great quotes about travel

    by Lisa July 7, 2012
    July 7, 2012

    Apparently, the word travel has a common origin with the word travail. During the era when travel was uncomfortable and often dangerous, the French word trepaliare (torture) spawned the word …

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  • FamilyLife in Laos

    Give me an “X”

    by Lisa May 21, 2012
    May 21, 2012

    We arrived back in Laos yesterday with our sore throats and running noses and 103 kilos of luggage (no, not making that up, that is actually how much we checked …

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  • Family

    “This is completely my fault” and other things I’ve said this morning

    by Lisa April 22, 2012
    April 22, 2012

    I drifted off close to midnight last night and woke up in a panic at 3:45AM, remembering that I had not informed the taxi that was picking me up for …

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  • FamilyLife in Laos

    20 tips for traveling overseas with a baby under one year old

    by Lisa April 17, 2012
    April 17, 2012

    It’s been five days since we landed in Washington DC after a mammoth 36-hour journey from Laos, and we’re starting to emerge from the jet lag fog. Dominic only woke …

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