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About The Librain

Retired School Librarian

Reading roundup 30/03/22

Posted on 30/03/2022 by The Librain

Hello readers! Unfortunately, I have had a bad reaction to my second COVID booster jab and I have been very ill for a couple of days. So, this will be a bare bones post. Here is the first book: The … Continue reading →

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Update 28/03/22 – memories of Mothers’ Day

Posted on 28/03/2022 by The Librain

Here we are at the beginning of a new week. Yesterday was Mothers’ Day in the UK and I had a wonderful day with lots of treats! Younger Son sent me a lovely box with 40 different tea sachets and Elder … Continue reading →

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Outfits of the week 25/03/22

Posted on 25/03/2022 by The Librain

OK, I know that I said that today’s post would be a Scarf of the Moment, focusing on my latest scarf from Hermès: Hermès Story. Well, I must stop making promises like that! It’s taking me a longer time to … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 23/03/22

Posted on 23/03/2022 by The Librain

Well, I have finally finished the book! At last! OK, it was very long, almost 900 pages, and I was enjoying it, but illness and distraction got in the way of concentration. I simply found it very hard to focus … Continue reading →

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Update 21/03/22

Posted on 21/03/2022 by The Librain

Hello everyone and welcome to a new week on this blog! I am trying to write a detailed Scarf of the Moment post about my gorgeous Hermès’ Story scarf, but it is taking a while. Despite all of my efforts, … Continue reading →

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Outfits of the week 18/03/22 with a haircut!

Posted on 18/03/2022 by The Librain

At last I have been able to get my hair cut! I have made several attempts since last year but have always been too ill to leave the house. Today’s attempt was successful! Here is the evidence below. On the … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 16/03/22

Posted on 16/03/2022 by The Librain

Apologies once again! I think that this has never happened before in my life! I haven’t finished my book this week either… As I am now halfway through I hope to finish it by next week. Only severe illness or … Continue reading →

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Update 14/03/22: I actually ventured forth!

Posted on 14/03/2022 by The Librain

Welcome to a new week on this blog! I am sitting in bed, looking out at a lovely cloudless blue sky and wishing that I felt strong enough to go outside. Unfortunately, however, I had two horrible coughing attacks in … Continue reading →

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Outfits of the week 11/03/22

Posted on 11/03/2022 by The Librain

So, it’s Friday again! I know that I promised to show you some modelling photos of my latest Hermès scarf, Hermès Story, but I have not been well enough to organise those. Instead, here are some photos of scarves that … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 09/03/22

Posted on 09/03/2022 by The Librain

I must admit that something very strange and unusual has happened this week… I haven’t finished a single book!!! It appears that my long list of illnesses/conditions has really got the better of me and I have been unable to … Continue reading →

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