Category Archives: Lifestyle

Monday post 10/04/23: hanging in there!

Posted on 10/04/2023 by The Librain

Welcome to a new week on my blog. It was Bank Holiday today, so I hope that those of you who had a day off enjoyed the break. Well, that was not a great weekend for me and my chaps! … Continue reading →

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Friday post 07/04/23: with a new hairdo!

Posted on 07/04/2023 by The Librain

Hi, and welcome to Friday’s post. At last, I was able to go to my lovely hairdresser yesterday ! I hadn’t had a haircut since December, which seems such a long time ago. Anyway, Lovely Husband drove me there and … Continue reading →

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Monday post 03/04/23: struggling

Posted on 03/04/2023 by The Librain

Welcome to my blog at the beginning of a new week. I try to post on Mondays with anything that takes my fancy, on Wednesdays with a roundup of the books I have finished reading, and on Fridays with any … Continue reading →

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Friday post 24/03/23: with a little scarf and a large shawl!

Posted on 24/03/2023 by The Librain

Wow, it’s Friday again! The weeks seem to whizz past so quickly these days. Anyway, for once I have some lovely ensembles to show you. I decided to go from one extreme to the other – a small 45cm gavroche, … Continue reading →

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Monday post 20/03/23: Mothers’ Day treats

Posted on 20/03/2023 by The Librain

Yesterday was Mothers’ Day in the UK and I had a lovely time, thanks to my three “chaps”. Elder Son had been planning a spectacular afternoon tea (that I had in the evening, like last year) and also surprised me … Continue reading →

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Friday post 17/03/23: what I would have worn!

Posted on 17/03/2023 by The Librain

Well, this really isn’t the post that I expected to write today. All week, I have been planning a lovely set of outfits based around a particular cashmere jumper and I had hoped to be strong enough to get out … Continue reading →

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Monday post 13/03/23: with this and that

Posted on 13/03/2023 by The Librain

Hello everyone and welcome to a new week! I am still stuck in bed, recovering slowly. Most of the horrible pain and itching from the shingles has now faded, so I am nearly back to my “normal” state of illness. … Continue reading →

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Monday post 06/03/23: return of The Librain!

Posted on 06/03/2023 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to all of my friends and visitors! It is now four weeks since I was diagnosed with shingles and it has taken this long for me to even begin to feel better. There is still a long … Continue reading →

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Friday post 03/02/23: with cobalt cashmere

Posted on 03/02/2023 by The Librain

During my time away from the blog, I decided to have a change from navy and grey and, instead, selected my gorgeous bright blue cashmere v-neck from John Lewis. This is such a lovely colour and I have several scarves … Continue reading →

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Monday post 30/01/23: it’s good to be back!

Posted on 30/01/2023 by The Librain

Welcome back everyone! This last week has flown by and I am now ready to resume the usual blogging schedule. The visit from Younger Son was very productive as well as generally lovely. All three of my “chaps” worked very … Continue reading →

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