Author Archives: The Librain

About The Librain

Retired School Librarian

Update 16/04/21: second dose tomorrow!

Posted on April 16, 2021 by The Librain

I just cannot write today’s planned post. After a misunderstanding, caused by my memory issues, Lovely Husband came to the rescue and, to get to the point, we both have our second vaccinations tomorrow! Whoop! I am feeling very giddy … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 14/04/21

Posted on April 14, 2021 by The Librain

This week I was able to finish two books and I really enjoyed both of them! I hope that you were able to have a satisfying reading week too. Having already read other books in the Jackson Brodie series, I … Continue reading →

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Update 12/04/21 with thoughts about my hair

Posted on April 12, 2021 by The Librain

So, this is the day when things in England are supposed to be opening up, including hair salons. As everyone will be rushing to get their hair cut as soon as possible, I think that I might wait awhile. I … Continue reading →

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Outfits of the week 09/04/21

Posted on April 9, 2021 by The Librain

I am feeling rather under the weather as I attempt to write today’s post, so I am unable to make the usual collages for each outfit. Instead, I have posted the quick selfies that I use in the collages and … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 07/04/21

Posted on April 7, 2021 by The Librain

Well, I actually managed to read two books this week, unlike the week before. I was fortunate in that I chose two absorbing reads, which I really enjoyed. The Other Passenger by Louise Candlish was my first choice from our … Continue reading →

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Update 05/04/21 from an M addict!

Posted on April 5, 2021 by The Librain

OK, by “M” I mean Massaccesi handbags! I have to admit that I already have one on order as I was tempted by a really good offer. Then, another lovely bag, which I had been stalking on eBay for ages, … Continue reading →

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Outfits of the week 02/04/21

Posted on April 2, 2021 by The Librain

Today is our 33rd Wedding Anniversary! It seems pretty amazing to have reached this point in our lives and I am so grateful that, somehow, Lovely Husband and I crossed paths so many years ago. This evening he is going … Continue reading →

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Not a Reading roundup 31/03/21

Posted on March 31, 2021 by The Librain

I have to admit that I haven’t managed to finish a book in the last week! Concentration was the problem – lack of, I mean. I started a few books, but then didn’t get on with them for some reason. … Continue reading →

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Update 29/03/21 with Olympian Gods X 2!!

Posted on March 29, 2021 by The Librain

I had planned to write this post a couple of weeks ago, but had to postpone because of illness. Anyway, you may remember this scarf from this post on 08/03/21: It really fits with my interest in Ancient Greece and … Continue reading →

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Outfits of the week 26/03/21

Posted on March 26, 2021 by The Librain

OK, so I said in Monday’s post that today’s would be a little different and definitely not an “Outfits of the Day”! Well, I had to change the plan. I am still having a bit of trouble with writing using … Continue reading →

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