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Retired School Librarian

Reading roundup 03/10/18

Posted on 03/10/2018 by The Librain

I am quite surprised to see that I have only read one book this last week. This is probably because I have been very caught up with some important issues relating to my radical feminist views, immersing myself in Twitter … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 02/10/18

Posted on 02/10/2018 by The Librain

Hairdresser day! Yes, it is six weeks since my last haircut and I am so pleased that I was able to go. Lovely Husband drove me there and back and I was even strong enough to walk across town to … Continue reading →

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Update 01/10/18

Posted on 01/10/2018 by The Librain

Well, that was a tough weekend! I was very ill indeed on Saturday, both physically and mentally, ending up with horrible panic and anxiety attacks as well as a huge coughing bout. I found myself crying hysterically all over my … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 28/09/18

Posted on 28/09/2018 by The Librain

This is a very quick post tonight as I am feeling pretty awful after another day in bed! So fed up about that. In the morning, I tried out a new scarf tie, which I had seen on The Purse … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 27/09/18

Posted on 27/09/2018 by The Librain

Strictly speaking, it is Outfit of the Other Day! I have spent today in pyjamas as I have not been well and have only managed a few “useful” tasks in between lying in bed reading. But you may remember that … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 26/09/18

Posted on 26/09/2018 by The Librain

I finished two books this week; one was more successful than the other as you will discover in this post. My first book was Ghost Girl by Lesley Thomson, #02 in her The Detective’s Daughter series. This is the blurb: … Continue reading →

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Wardrobe planning #29: Handbags and accessories #01

Posted on 25/09/2018 by The Librain

One of the beauties of having a colour scheme for your wardrobe is that you begin to develop a range of clothes and accessories that go nicely together. After nearly two years of working towards more organisation in my purchases … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 24/09/18

Posted on 24/09/2018 by The Librain

It has been a beautiful autumnal day with bright sunshine, but cold in the shade. I am pleased that I was able to walk around the block for ten minutes this afternoon. At that moment, I felt that I had … Continue reading →

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Update 21/09/18: Hermès Spring/Summer 2019 scarves

Posted on 21/09/2018 by The Librain

What? We have only just arrived in the Autumn in the northern hemisphere; why are we thinking so far ahead? I have said before that the fashion world is very confusing to mere mortals like me. I bought my scarf … Continue reading →

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Update 20/09/18 with my final Massaccesi reveal

Posted on 20/09/2018 by The Librain

Normally, I wouldn’t have put in another order for a new handbag so soon after the last one, but when I heard that my favourite designer, Marco Massaccesi, was closing his business I just had to get one more. I … Continue reading →

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