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January

February 01, 2024 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought, Writing, Opinion

February 1st at last, and the chatter is all “thank goodness!” and '“finally!”

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February 01, 2024 /Morwenna Lawson
January, Dry January, New Year Resolutions, February, 1 February, Winter thoughts, Seasonal writing, Favourite months, Calendar habits, Roman months, Cultural calendars
Just a thought, Writing, Opinion
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Empty nests (and other things I'm asked about)

January 20, 2024 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought, Family, Opinion

What is it like having an empty nest? That's the question I've been asked since September 15.

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January 20, 2024 /Morwenna Lawson
empty nest, leaving home, university life, student life, new parents, teen parents, home life, student rooms
Just a thought, Family, Opinion
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I'd like to thank my phone...

December 31, 2023 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought, Fun, Writing

To the midnight makers, the crafters and bakers…

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December 31, 2023 /Morwenna Lawson
HNY, Online, Social media, Phone jokes, Insta feeds, Tikketytok, Funny reels
Just a thought, Fun, Writing
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O Tannenbaum

December 11, 2023 by Morwenna Lawson in Family, Fun, Just a thought

I love this bit of the festive season. Social stuff in full flow. Insta feeds full of green branches.

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December 11, 2023 /Morwenna Lawson
Christmas tree, Advent calendar, Baubles, Pine needles, Decoration, Yule, Tannenbaum, Fairy lights, Candles, Tinsel, Glitter, Expat Christmas, Family Christmas, Happy holidays
Family, Fun, Just a thought
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18

January 21, 2023 by Morwenna Lawson in Family, Just a thought, Travel, Writing

My son is 18 today. It's a benchmark of an age, a big loud number.

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January 21, 2023 /Morwenna Lawson
Happy birthday, Eighteen, Teenager, Man, Big birthday, Family celebrations, UCAS, university, college, choices, exams, travel, expats, repatriation, homecoming, school exams, sixth form
Family, Just a thought, Travel, Writing
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Year

January 02, 2023 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought, Family

Never mind all those New Year Resolutions, the loaded weight of them digging in as each new year begins. Let’s just call it January.

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January 02, 2023 /Morwenna Lawson
New Year, Happy new year, Resolutions, hopes, dreams, good things, friends and family
Just a thought, Family
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Road tripping

May 07, 2022 by Morwenna Lawson in Family, Just a thought, Travel

By the time you're reading this, I'll be on the road.

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May 07, 2022 /Morwenna Lawson
Road trip, Car music, Cassette tape, Mix tape, Playlist, Spotify, Sister trips, Thelma and Louise, Road to nowhere, Go west, Dad visits
Family, Just a thought, Travel
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Thank you notes

April 29, 2022 by Morwenna Lawson in Finances & Housekeeping, Just a thought, Happy shopping, Reviews, Networking

This week I attended my first in-person networking event for quite some time, and it reminded me of the importance of testimonials

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April 29, 2022 /Morwenna Lawson
thankyou, referrals, testimonials, jerseyhairtowels, cushions, washbags, tablerunners, napkins, sustainable homewares, sustainable fashion, sustainable wash towels, straighthair, happyhomes, anniversary gifts, home gifts
Finances & Housekeeping, Just a thought, Happy shopping, Reviews, Networking

Results

August 25, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought, Family, Fun, Opinion

Much of my 16-year-old summer was spent on a beach down at the tail end of England

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August 25, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
Results, sixth form, exams, assessments, grading, one to nine, national averages, congratulations, school life
Just a thought, Family, Fun, Opinion
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You need to self-isolate...

July 08, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought, Work, Writing, Family

I thought we were done with all this.

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July 08, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
#socialisolation
Just a thought, Work, Writing, Family
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Great expectations

May 21, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought, Family, Work

One of the upsides of lockdown has been not having anyone over. I mean this in an apologetic way

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May 21, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
Goals, Expectations, Life goals, Subjects, Topics, School lessons, University, Studies, Specialist subjects
Just a thought, Family, Work
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This is me: who are you?

May 11, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Networking, Work, Writing, Just a thought

Hi there. I’m Morwenna Lawson (nee Pearce), most commonly known as Mo.

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May 11, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
Connections, Friend requests, Hello, networking, background, social media
Networking, Work, Writing, Just a thought
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Coming out into the sun blinking

April 19, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought, Travel, Work

We are already talking about Lockdown as if it’s something that is in the past.

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April 19, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
lockdown, 2021, fresh air, Zoom, coffee, meetings, face to face, vaccines, masks, Netflix, Saturday Swap Shop
Just a thought, Travel, Work
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Happy new year

February 11, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought

Today marks the lunar new year of the ox. I’ve had my banner of red characters up in our front room for over a week.

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February 11, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
Chinese New Year, Gong xi gong xi, Xin nian kuai le, Year of the ox, Lo Hei, Prosperity toss, Pineapples, Oranges, Ang pao, Hong bao, Happy days, Red letters, Singapore, China
Just a thought
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Byee 2020

December 31, 2020 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought

Reading back from 2020 diary. Trails off on about April 19 but I can just about make out some notes…

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December 31, 2020 /Morwenna Lawson
Happy new year, 2021, Covid, Hampstead Heath, walks, running, baking, new cats, rule of six, Zoom mute, plague
Just a thought
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Historical snapshots

November 10, 2020 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought

Whatever your political persuasion, this week our phones have been ripping through data as history played out in slowmo.

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November 10, 2020 /Morwenna Lawson
History, Hudson River, Thai caves, Chilean miners, Election 2020, Wild Boars, Lockdown 2, White House
Just a thought
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Socially challenged

October 15, 2020 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought

Have you seen it yet? It came to our house one Sunday night about two weeks ago, just after dinner.

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October 15, 2020 /Morwenna Lawson
The Social Dilemma, screen time, gadgets, computers, phones, notifications, blue light, future generations, ICT, Westworld, Infinite scroll
Just a thought
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Mind your language

June 08, 2020 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought

Today I posted on Instagram about a phrase I always thought was in common parlance, chocolate box charm

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June 08, 2020 /Morwenna Lawson
Chocolate box charm, Quintessentially, English, village, green lawns, rose arbour, picket fence, blue skies, pretty pictures, scenic views, idioms, sayings, phrases, meanings
Just a thought
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Special deliveries

March 26, 2020 by Morwenna Lawson in Just a thought, Finances & Housekeeping, Reviews

In these weird lockdown times, trusted suppliers have never been more important

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March 26, 2020 /Morwenna Lawson
Home delivery, Mail order, Trusted supplier, Kernow Chocolate, Olive Oil Company, Kitty Holmes, St Eval Candle Company, Indigo Prawn, yoga, Monsoon Curry, Online shopping
Just a thought, Finances & Housekeeping, Reviews
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Dear Christmas…

December 14, 2019 by Morwenna Lawson in Family, Just a thought, Writing

Spoke to Dad just now. He was three quarters of the way through his Christmas card list and wilting slightly.

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December 14, 2019 /Morwenna Lawson
Christmas, cards, festive, writing, handwriting, signature, Cornwall, delivery, sendoff
Family, Just a thought, Writing
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