Category Archives: Handbags

Friday post 17/10/25: I have actually managed to go out!

Posted on 17/10/2025 by The Librain

Welcome to my blog. For most of this year I have been using Friday’s posts to log our house moving saga. Today I don’t have any news for you on that front, instead I am writing about my first trip … Continue reading →

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Friday post 10/10/25: Selling our house #06

Posted on 10/10/2025 by The Librain

Welcome to my blog, dear visitors and friends. At the moment, my Friday posts are following our family’s journey through the torturous English house selling system! Since the end of January this year, when we found the lovely bungalow that … Continue reading →

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Friday post 27/09/24: two nice outfits and a hairdo!

Posted on 27/09/2024 by The Librain

As I write this post I am sitting up in bed feeling a real sense of achievement! I have actually managed to go out twice this week – whoop! OK, the first time, yesterday, was for a doctor’s appointment. But, … Continue reading →

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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 23/02/24: outfit for a Very Important Meeting

Posted on 23/02/2024 by The Librain

I had to go to a Very Important Meeting yesterday. The sort of meeting that makes you nervous for several weeks/days in advance. The kind of meeting where the outcome is crucial. The sort of meeting where you need the … Continue reading →

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Friday post 16/02/24: it’s here at last and I’m in love!

Posted on 16/02/2024 by The Librain

Welcome to today’s post. I am happy to announce that the package I have been eagerly awaiting since last Summer arrived the other day! Those of you who connect with me on other platforms may have spotted this already, but … Continue reading →

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Friday post 20/10/23

Posted on 20/10/2023 by The Librain

Hi, dear friends and visitors to my blog. For the past few months, I have been using the Friday posts to write about my family’s difficulties with our health and the fallout from these. I am pleased to be able … Continue reading →

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Friday post 01/09/23: a busy week!

Posted on 01/09/2023 by The Librain

Welcome to this Friday’s post! For once, we have had a busy and positive week. Tempers have frayed a few times, but we have made some progress. A replacement porch has been ordered and we are hoping that the work … 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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Friday post 10/03/23: with a gorgeous treat!

Posted on 10/03/2023 by The Librain

Hi everyone and welcome to Friday’s post! Way back in September last year, I received an email from Marco Massaccesi (handbag designer and craftsman extraordinaire) with the following image: Those leathers! Those colours! Here were more of the colours: Gorgeous! … Continue reading →

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