Author Archives: The Librain

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Retired School Librarian

Monday post 10/10/22: Hermès’ Spring/Summer 2023 scarf season

Posted on 10/10/2022 by The Librain

Hello everyone and welcome to a new week! You may have noticed that I am changing the titles of my posts. It’s just to make things a bit clearer and also to open up the subjects I want to post. … Continue reading →

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Friday post 07/10/22: sorting out Autumn scarves

Posted on 07/10/2022 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to Friday’s post. Yes, I have renamed this post from “Outfits of the Week” because I am finding it so difficult to actually get dressed properly at the moment. I seem to spend my days in “leisure” … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 05/10/22

Posted on 05/10/2022 by The Librain

Welcome to this week’s Reading Roundup post. I have read only one book this week, but what a book! I found it amazing! My chosen book this week was N K Jemisin’s The Fifth Season (The Broken Earth #01). It … Continue reading →

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Update 03/10/22

Posted on 03/10/2022 by The Librain

Welcome to a new month and a new week on my blog! For the last few weeks, I have been feeling even more weak and ill than usual. I don’t know whether I caught some kind of bug, or if … Continue reading →

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Update 30/09/22 with gorgeous Massaccesi offer!

Posted on 30/09/2022 by The Librain

I am changing the usual Friday “Outfits of the Week” post today to let you know about the superb Massaccesi offer that arrived in my inbox. You may know that I am a huge fan of Marco Massaccesi’s wonderful bespoke … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 28/09/22

Posted on 28/09/2022 by The Librain

Welcome to this week’s Reading Roundup post! I have two books to share with you… I haven’t read a book from the famous Scarpetta series for a long time, but Patricia Cornwell’s Autopsy (Kay Scarpetta #25) was on offer so … Continue reading →

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Update 26/09/22 with a new hairdo!

Posted on 26/09/2022 by The Librain

Welcome to the start of a new week with Monday’s post. Those of you who visited on Friday may have noticed that I have finally been to the hairdresser’s. About time too! I really liked my previous haircut, but had … Continue reading →

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Outfits of the week 23/09/22 with a birthday and a funeral

Posted on 23/09/2022 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to Friday’s post. Well, a lot happened while I had a break from the blog, didn’t it? To begin with, Younger Son visited, Lovely Husband had his 70th birthday and then we had all of the sadness, upset, … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 21/09/22

Posted on 21/09/2022 by The Librain

Hello! So, I’m back again after my extended break. I had hoped to be able to write an extended post with loads of great books to whet your reading appetite, but the events of the last few days made it … Continue reading →

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Mourning 09/09/22 – updated 12/09/22

Posted on 09/09/2022 by The Librain

Updated Monday 12/09/22: I have decided to take a few days away from the blog for various reasons (LH’s 70th birthday, YS visiting, ES returning from his holiday) and also because I am feeling totally overwhelmed at the moment. So, … Continue reading →

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