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A running commentary

October 12, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Non-sports, Family, Fun, Opinion

Two days after Sunday’s half marathon, my longest ever running event, I’m taking the stairs gingerly, wincing.

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October 12, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
Running, Royal Parks Half Marathon, Non-runners, blister, ache, fun run, running for health, running writing, sports for fun
Non-sports, Family, Fun, Opinion
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Buckle up, Autumn's coming

October 01, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Family, Work, Writing, Opinion

Two pop facts about me: one, I’m Gemini; and two, I don’t drive.

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October 01, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
autumn, workingfromhome, busy work days, solo entrepreneurs, writing, editing, blogging, driving, learner driver, driving teacher, VW beetle, lada
Family, Work, Writing, Opinion
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La rentrée

September 21, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Work, Writing, Opinion

La rentrée: a French term that means ‘back to school’.

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September 21, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
la rentree, new girl, new school, pencil case, new folder, freelance, publishing, editing, sub-editing, writing, clients, Imposter syndrome
Work, Writing, Opinion
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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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Top of the world

August 02, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Fun, Family, Travel

As with so many other people, our summer this year is consisting of UKations rather than overseas travel. Easy to organise and lots of fun, so far.

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August 02, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
Walking, holidays, Hadrians Wall, fitness
Fun, Family, Travel
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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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V for values

May 18, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Networking, Work

Twice this week I have been asked to consider my values.

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May 18, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
Values, Business model, Ethics, Transparency
Networking, 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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Sofa travel

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March 20, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Family, Writing, Travel

I had an odd message to do with my old blog, so I popped across to check; sure enough, I was locked out.

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March 20, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
Holidays, sofatravel, armchairholidays, lockdownlife, covidtravel, New Zealand, Queenstown, lakes, blueskies, ice cream, beaches, familytravel
Family, Writing, Travel
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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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Here's one I made earlier (aka Sweet 16)

January 21, 2021 by Morwenna Lawson in Family

Parents are supposed to be proud of their offspring; it comes with the territory.

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January 21, 2021 /Morwenna Lawson
Birthday boy, sweet sixteen, lockdown birthdays, lottery tickets, beer, pilots, monkeys, exams, pianos, birthday cards, love
Family
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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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Stocking fillers

December 24, 2020 by Morwenna Lawson in Family

Writing a blog to mark Christmas is usually one of my annual treats, but this year presented several problems

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December 24, 2020 /Morwenna Lawson
Christmas, stockings, trinkets, bad behaviour, naughty list, Covid Christmas, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, rollercoaster, nice list, mulled wine
Family
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Tree spirits

December 08, 2020 by Morwenna Lawson in Family

The tree is up, but this year we only foraged as far as the loft to get one.

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December 08, 2020 /Morwenna Lawson
Christmas, tree, fairy lights, star, needles, treedrop, fake tree, fake pine tree, Christmas memories, Charles Dickens, Christmas gifts
Family
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Not just in it to win it

December 04, 2020 by Morwenna Lawson in Networking

There are only a few times in my life where I can say I’ve won something; I can count them on one hand:

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December 04, 2020 /Morwenna Lawson
Athena Network, North London, businesswomen, support, contact, connections, business card, creativity, inspiration, winning nominee
Networking
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Going local

November 22, 2020 by Morwenna Lawson in Happy shopping

Like it or not, the C-word is coming, and with it the usual shaking-out of wallets and circulation of wishlists.

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November 22, 2020 /Morwenna Lawson
Christmas, shopping, giftguide, go local, local shops, small businesses, family firms, solo entrepreneurs, smallisbeautiful, Eva Pe, UKBookshop, Craft Metropolis, Rosemullion Distillery, The Colour File, Squidinki, Hoops+Chains, Kodes, beer, necklaces, gifts, cards, gin, books, beauty
Happy shopping
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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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