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About The Librain

Retired School Librarian

Reading roundup 14/08/24

Posted on 14/08/2024 by The Librain

It’s Wednesday already, so welcome to this week’s Reading Roundup post. Last week I wrote about my love of the author Guy Gavriel Kay’s books and decided to re-read a couple of series that I hadn’t looked at for years. … Continue reading →

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Friday post 09/08/24: with a Scarf of the Moment update

Posted on 09/08/2024 by The Librain

Thanks for visiting my blog and I hope you find something interesting! Today’s post is quite short. I have spent quite a lot of time updating my Scarf of the Moment posts for two Hermès designs: Tulipomanie and Sous le … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 07/08/24

Posted on 07/08/2024 by The Librain

Welcome to this week’s post! Over the last few weeks I have been suffering from severe depression and have, therefore, been really struggling to read books. So many have been started and then put aside. Well, I had a think … Continue reading →

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Friday post 02/08/24: with a pretty outfit

Posted on 02/08/2024 by The Librain

Well, it has been a hot and humid week here in this part of the UK! I am so glad that I bought a better fan for our bedroom earlier in the year. The rest of the house is unbearable … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 31/07/24

Posted on 31/07/2024 by The Librain

Welcome to my blog. On Wednesdays I usually write about the books that I have read during the previous week. Unfortunately, I haven’t finished a book in time for today’s post! Yet again I have been struggling with my mental … Continue reading →

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Friday post 26/07/24: with some tulips

Posted on 26/07/2024 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to my blog. Last Friday I posted a reveal of my new giant triangle cashmere/silk shawl, Tulipomanie. As it has been so warm and humid here, I haven’t been able to take many modelling photos, but I … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 24/07/24

Posted on 24/07/2024 by The Librain

Welcome to this week’s post about the books I have been reading. I have finished one quite long book as you can see… This book is Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros, #01 The Empyrean. I chose this because I needed … Continue reading →

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Friday post 19/07/24: with something bright and beautiful!

Posted on 19/07/2024 by The Librain

Friday is here and it’s going to be hot in this part of the UK later on today (I am writing this in the early morning). So, it’s time for a reveal! Some extremely expensive retail therapy has helped to … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 17/07/24

Posted on 17/07/2024 by The Librain

Welcome to this week’s post. I must apologise because this is going to be as unsatisfactory as last week’s! Unfortunately, I have been very ill and have really struggled to read books. In addition, I have made some poor choices. … Continue reading →

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Friday post 12/07/24: with apologies

Posted on 12/07/2024 by The Librain

Hello to you all. I must apologise once again for the low level content this week. The reason is that I have been more ill than usual with very difficult mental issues. I am hoping that I will recover enough … Continue reading →

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