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About The Librain

Retired School Librarian

Friday post 11/07/25: Moving house #12: Just over a week!

I’m finding it very difficult to believe that we are almost there! On Monday 21st July, our removers are coming to pack up the home that we have lived in for nearly 25 years. Our sons were little boys when … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 09/07/25

Well, I have to admit that I have been far too busy with house moving to find the time to read in peace! There are less than two weeks to go now. This is the book that I am trying … Continue reading

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Friday post 04/07/25: Moving house #11: Moving Day is fast approaching!

Hello and welcome to my blog. We are moving in just over two weeks! Eek! Yesterday I went over to our new home with Elder Son and we were able to sort out quite a lot in a couple of … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 02/07/25

Welcome to this week’s Reading Roundup! When I started to write the post this morning, I thought that it was going to be a very short one. I was only about 60% through my latest book, John Gwynne’s The Fury … Continue reading

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Friday post 27/06/25: I’m too tired to write a post!

Hello friends a visitors! I have been over to our new home this afternoon with Elder Son and now I am too tired to write a proper post. If I feel stronger tomorrow, then I will try to write an … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 25/06/25

Hello and welcome to this week’s Reading Roundup post. I have been struggling with my reading during the last few weeks due to the stress of moving house and my chronic ill health. We recently had a heatwave in this … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 18/06/25

Unfortunately, once again I am feeling too ill to concentrate on reading my ebook or writing blog posts. So, I am taking a break for a while, until I feel able. The stress of moving house, plus the hot weather, … Continue reading

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Scarf of the moment: Bord a Bord

Welcome to my Scarf of the Moment post for my most recent Hermès purchase: Bord a Bord. Unfortunately, I am struggling with illness and disability and so this post may not be up to my usual standard. I really try … Continue reading

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Reading roundup 11/06/25

Unfortunately, all the stress of moving house has become very difficult to manage and I am rather unwell. I am finding it just about impossible to concentrate on reading my book, so there is no proper post today. I will … Continue reading

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Friday post 06/06/25: Moving house #10: an update

Well, it’s been quite a while since I last updated the blog about our house moving situation. We now own our new bungalow and will be moving from here in about six weeks! Unfortunately, my health really suffered during the … Continue reading

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