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About The Librain

Retired School Librarian

Outfit of the day 04/07/17

Posted on 04/07/2017 by The Librain

First of all, I wish a very happy Fourth of July to all US readers! I hope you are having a wonderful day 😀. Hairdresser day again! I am so pleased that I was able to make it. Last night … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 03/07/17

Posted on 03/07/2017 by The Librain

I have had to postpone my Wardrobe Planning post that I had intended for today as it will take a bit more work before it is ready to publish on the blog. Never mind, as I have some good news … Continue reading →

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Scarf of the moment: Dans un Jardin Anglais

Posted on 30/06/2017 by The Librain

I love this scarf so much! It is my fantasy of how my own English garden should look with gorgeous trees in blossom, beautifully planted flower beds in bloom, ponds and structures with animals, insects and birds moving across the … Continue reading →

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Update 29/06/17

Posted on 29/06/2017 by The Librain

Life has been hard for me this week. Lovely Husband and I have been struggling badly with our health and worries and this does not lead to harmonious living. The atmosphere in our home has resulted in my mental health … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 28/06/17

Posted on 28/06/2017 by The Librain

I have read three books since last week’s Roundup, two by Linda Fairstein and one by Ann Cleeves. I seem to be on a roll at the moment with crime/mystery fiction and these were no exception. Perhaps, when I next … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 27/06/17

Posted on 27/06/2017 by The Librain

This has not been a good day, so I will simply post my outfit and hope that things improve tomorrow ☹️. Today’s outfit: Modal blouse in aqua, teal, tan and pink – Massimo Dutti. If you are a follower of … Continue reading →

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Update 23/06/17: For “Older Ladies”!

Posted on 23/06/2017 by The Librain

As I have spent most of the day reading in my pyjamas, I thought that I would simply post this great video for your amusement. As an “older lady” myself, I love both the song and the video! I hope … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 22/06/17

Posted on 22/06/2017 by The Librain

Thank goodness today has been cooler. Yesterday was unbearable. I felt unable to breathe for most of the evening and was so unwell that I couldn’t even concentrate enough to read! So, I have been resting for most of today. … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 21/06/17

Posted on 21/06/2017 by The Librain

So this is the hottest June day since 1976 here in the UK. I can remember what I was doing on this day in 1976 as it was so funny. I was an Ancient History and Archaeology undergrad at the … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 20/06/17

Posted on 20/06/2017 by The Librain

I am cheating again! In reality I am sitting in the coolest room in the house with an electric fan wearing a thin cotton nightdress and very little else. Yesterday I sweltered in a large baggy t-shirt and knickers! Yes, … Continue reading →

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