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Solidarity, and similarity, offered in my post today, Lucy. If all else fails - more mulled wine? x

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Thank you, Una! And cheers to you x

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Sometimes it’s only others who can so eloquently put your thoughts and feelings into words!

Merry Christmas!

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Ah, thank you Naomi. Merry Christmas to you too!

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Very poignant. Wishing you a lovely Christmas and a superb 2025.

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Thank you, Robin. You too!

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Beautiful post Lucy. What a wonderful idea to record your Mum! X

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Thank you Mel x

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Also made me cry, even though I didn’t grow up celebrating Xmas. Thank you for your honest and beautiful writing.

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Thank you so much, SJ. x

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That made me cry unexpectedly. The bittersweet nostalgia. Thank you.

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Ah Sarah. Thank you. x

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And it is bittersweet indeed x

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