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About The Librain

Retired School Librarian

Outfit of the day 13/03/18

Posted on 13/03/2018 by The Librain

Well, I am cheating a bit because this is what I wore yesterday. Once again, I have been in pyjamas today, reading in bed. I am still trying to recover from the weekend’s added illness and am feeling very weak, … Continue reading →

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Update 12/03/18 and Mothers’ Day

Posted on 12/03/2018 by The Librain

Unfortunately, I was very ill indeed over the weekend with excruciating headaches and vomiting, in addition to everything else. It was all at its worst on Saturday and, thankfully, began to ease off a bit on Sunday, which was Mothers’ … Continue reading →

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Scarf of the moment: Le Jardin de la Maharani

Posted on 09/03/2018 by The Librain

I have decided to work through all of my Scarf of the Moment posts and update them in line with the structure I used for the more recent ones. Also, as and when the scarves are reissued I will add … Continue reading →

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Update 08/03/18 and a jewellery reveal

Posted on 08/03/2018 by The Librain

I need to uplift my mood today as we are again suffering from “muck spreading mode” from a certain member of the family. Anyway, you may remember this from the other week… … a lovely Art Deco style brooch that … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 07/03/18

Posted on 07/03/2018 by The Librain

This week I have read three books all from the same series: Nichole Christoff’s Jamie Sinclair. I had run out of both print books and ebooks and so ended up purchasing these three. I had already enjoyed two other books … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 06/03/18

Posted on 06/03/2018 by The Librain

I decided to wear some “old friends” today: my rather whimsical book earrings which I bought when I was still working as a school librarian. We didn’t manage to go out, but I have enjoyed watching some TV and, of … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 05/03/18

Posted on 05/03/2018 by The Librain

The weekend was extremely difficult and highly stressful for both me and Lovely Husband. Facebook friends will know what I mean and also some of the details, so I won’t say much more here except to acknowledge their much needed … Continue reading →

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Update 02/03/18 with some humour to end the week

Posted on 02/03/2018 by The Librain

This has been such a tough week and, although I feel a bit better than I did a few days ago, I am still stuck in bed with the thick woolly jumper and numerous shawls. It is such a contrast … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 01/03/18

Posted on 01/03/2018 by The Librain

Here is the promised Reading Roundup post, even if it is a day late. I am not sure why I read ebooks far more quickly than the print ones, but I do. Or perhaps I have read five this week … Continue reading →

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Update 28/02/18

Posted on 28/02/2018 by The Librain

This is unusual for me, but I have to admit that I am not capable of posting properly again today. Last night I had the most horrible series of anxiety/panic attacks that lasted from 23.00 until about 4.00. I won’t go … Continue reading →

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