Category Archives: Lifestyle

Friday post 28/06/24: managed to leave the house!

Posted on 28/06/2024 by The Librain

Friday is here again! Not that it makes much difference when you have retired. Anyway, I am feeling quite proud of myself today. You see, yesterday I managed to go out by myself! That is such an achievement for me … Continue reading →

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Friday post 21/06/24: is Summer finally here?

Posted on 21/06/2024 by The Librain

Hello and welcome to today’s post. There isn’t really a theme today, more like bits and pieces. I have bought a new “dress”, planned an outfit that I sadly didn’t wear, wore a different outfit to watch TV with Lovely … Continue reading →

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Friday post 31/05/24: wearing my scarves

Posted on 31/05/2024 by The Librain

NOTE: if you accessed this post on Friday 31/05/24 you may have noticed a huge error! I mistakenly identified one of the scarves as De la Mer au Ciel, when it is Under the Waves. That has now been corrected. … Continue reading →

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Friday post 03/05/24: with peacock feathers

Posted on 03/05/2024 by The Librain

So, it is Friday again and time for a post. It has been a bit warmer in this part of the UK, although we have also had grey skies and far too much rain! Over the last few years we … Continue reading →

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Friday post 01/03/24: temptation strikes again!

Posted on 01/03/2024 by The Librain

So, after an extra day in February we have finally reached March! It’s beginning to feel like Spring is not far away, despite the miserable weather here. I am looking out of my window at grey clouds, but thinking about … Continue reading →

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Friday post 26/01/24: with some new earrings

Posted on 26/01/2024 by The Librain

Yet again I am struggling on a Friday. I have had a horrible coughing attack and also some kind of brain problem today involving frightening memory issues. So, instead of trying to write a coherent post, I am putting up … Continue reading →

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Friday post 19/01/24: with apologies!

Posted on 19/01/2024 by The Librain

Sorry folks! There isn’t a proper post today because I haven’t got the time to write one. I have a lot of work to do – filling in complicated forms and writing letters – for Elder Son who can’t do … Continue reading →

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Friday post 12/01/24: haircut day!

Posted on 13/01/2024 by The Librain

Note: I have edited this post on Saturday 13/01/24 because I was too tired to write it yesterday! Welcome to the post. So, I have actually been to my hairdresser and now look reasonably civilised again! I hadn’t been able … Continue reading →

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Friday post 05/01/24: first of 2024!

Posted on 05/01/2024 by The Librain

Welcome to the first Friday post of the new year. I do hope that you all had a lovely festive season. We had a pleasant time as a family with Younger Son. I was so happy that he was able … Continue reading →

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Reading roundup 20/12/23

Posted on 20/12/2023 by The Librain

Welcome to this week’s post about my reading journey. This might be the final one for 2023, but I am not quite sure. If I am able, I will write another post next week to properly finish off the year. … Continue reading →

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