Category Archives: Shopping

Update 25/06/19 with a reveal and a dilemma

Posted on 25/06/2019 by The Librain

I can never resist sales! By now, I should have built up enough strength to avoid being drawn in, but I haven’t. So this parcel arrived this morning… The opened box. Yes, that is Aspinal of London – I already … Continue reading →

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Update 23/05/19 with an unexpected reveal!

Posted on 23/05/2019 by The Librain

I am very unwell today but have been lifted a little by an arrival in the post! This is a “grail” that I have been hoping would come along for quite a long time. As it was an eBay purchase, … Continue reading →

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Update 20/05/19 with some new shoes!

Posted on 20/05/2019 by The Librain

The weekend was quite good as, despite me staying in bed rather a lot, I did manage to get some useful things done and had nice chats with both Lovely Husband and Elder Son. I read loads, watched some good … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 17/05/19

Posted on 17/05/2019 by The Librain

I am now back home after my counselling session, and lunch, sitting in bed writing this post. Generally, this week has been a pretty good one and I feel contented. For today’s outfit, I turned to my favourite purple shades, … Continue reading →

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Update 02/05/19 with an impulse buy!

Posted on 02/05/2019 by The Librain

OK, this goes totally against my wardrobe planning, but I have been feeling very low with my health deteriorating so badly. I am now almost totally bedridden and am definitely  getting worse each day. So, thinking that I am not … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 25/03/19

Posted on 25/03/2019 by The Librain

Well, I have had a very tough few days, in fact the three of us have found life pretty difficult. Coughing attacks have been coming along in pairs and we have all been upset and tense, resulting in arguing 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 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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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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Update 11/02/19: saving up for something special

Posted on 11/02/2019 by The Librain

I hope that you all had a lovely weekend, filled with activities that made you feel happy. Ours was quite difficult again as Elder Son was, and still is, quite unwell. He has cough-related asthma and sometimes the cough becomes … Continue reading →

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