Category Archives: Special days

Happy New Year 2021!

Posted on January 4, 2021 by The Librain

So, I hope you all had a very good Christmas and that the New Year has begun well for you. We had a very quiet and simple “holiday” period, with some sadness because Younger Son was unable to visit because … Continue reading →

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Update 13/11/20 with birthday gifts

Posted on November 13, 2020 by The Librain

As I wrote in Monday’s post, I had a lovely birthday last Sunday. I really enjoyed the day and was fortunate to receive some gorgeous birthday presents. You can see them in the collage below… Top row, L to R: … Continue reading →

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Update 09/11/20

Posted on November 9, 2020 by The Librain

Well, I had a lovely birthday yesterday. My husband cooked bacon sandwiches for lunch (my favourite treat that I only allow myself once a week!) and then delicious steak and chips for dinner. He is a very good cook and … Continue reading →

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Update 02/03/20

Posted on March 2, 2020 by The Librain

Oh, it’s a special day for Lovely Husband and me: it’s 33 years since I plucked up the courage to ring him up and ask him out on our first date!! What if he hadn’t picked up the phone? What … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 14/02/20 with a haircut!

Posted on February 14, 2020 by The Librain

Yes, you read that correctly. I actually went to the hairdresser’s today and had my hair done. It is about six months since I last went and my hair had grown quite a lot and was very messy. She gave … Continue reading →

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Update 03/01/20 with Christmas gifts 2019

Posted on January 3, 2020 by The Librain

Oops! I nearly forgot to write this post as I was so absorbed watching a TV programme! As I promised to write about my Christmas presents today I had better get on with it… This year, instead of asking my … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year 2020!

Posted on January 1, 2020 by The Librain

I just want to wish you all a very Happy New Year! May you have a really great 2020! Today is this blog’s third birthday too. I am glad that I revived the blog in 2017 and used it to … Continue reading →

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Update 20/12/19 with a Christmas outfit

Posted on December 20, 2019 by The Librain

I think this post will be the last before Christmas. We won’t be very busy next week, but we will have a visitor (Younger Son – hooray!!!) and lots of lovely food, presents and as good a Christmas as we … Continue reading →

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Update 11/11/19 with birthday gifts

Posted on November 11, 2019 by The Librain

Well, that wasn’t the best birthday ever! Unfortunately, it seems that I caught a viral infection last week that resulted in a few days with an almost constant violent cough and aching limbs. And that was on top of everything … Continue reading →

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Update 16/04/19 with thoughts about my Mum

Posted on April 16, 2019 by The Librain

I am sitting here in bed with shivers going down my spine. Why? Well, I have a voice singing in my head, my Mother’s voice. Singing the same song, so beautifully, over and over. Her high notes make the hairs … Continue reading →

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