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About The Librain

Retired School Librarian

Update 14/03/19

Posted on 14/03/2019 by The Librain

The Hermès Spring/Summer 2019 season has given us some new formats and colourways for existing scarf and shawl designs. As I have already written Scarf of the Moment posts about two of these, I spent some time this afternoon updating … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 13/03/19

Posted on 13/03/2019 by The Librain

I have read two books this week, both by Jo Nesbo. Now I have finally caught up with his entire Harry Hole series. I can’t wait until the next one is published! I think it will be called Knife and … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 12/03/19 with a small indulgence!

Posted on 12/03/2019 by The Librain

It has been pretty typical weather today, for these islands: wet and windy, followed by sunshine, then wet again. I have managed to get out of bed for a few hours and feel a little more cheerful as a result. … Continue reading →

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Update 11/03/19

Posted on 11/03/2019 by The Librain

No post today as I am too ill to write coherently. I hope that things improve tomorrow. Best wishes, 💚💛❤️💜💙🧡

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Outfit of the day 08/03/19

Posted on 08/03/2019 by The Librain

I am sitting in bed trying hard not to cry. Yes, we have just waved off Younger Son after a few lovely days with him. I will miss him so much when he is away, although I am also very … Continue reading →

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Update 07/03/19 with a dreamy reveal!

Posted on 07/03/2019 by The Librain

A week or so ago, I wrote that I was trying to save up for something rather special. Of course it was another scarf 😀. I now have quite a lot of 90cm Hermès silk twill scarves, well, a lot … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 06/03/19

Posted on 06/03/2019 by The Librain

This week I still had two ebooks to finish before I could start on my new library books. The latter are now piled up next to my bed and I can’t wait to make a start! The first ebook was … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 05/03/19

Posted on 05/03/2019 by The Librain

Oh, I am feeling so happy today! Yes, Younger Son has come home for a few days and it is so lovely to have him here. Both of my lads have gone out together, which is great. This morning, he … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 04/03/19 with a small treat

Posted on 04/03/2019 by The Librain

A few years ago, we had a couple of lovely family holidays in Northumberland, staying near Kielder Water. It was an ideal base from which to explore nearby Hadrian’s Wall and the Roman forts: Housesteads and Vindolanda. I have such … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 01/03/19

Posted on 01/03/2019 by The Librain

It was my weekly counselling session this morning. In fact it was a really good one as I had a couple of very important issues to talk about and I feel that I now have some helpful strategies to use … Continue reading →

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