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

Posted on March 20, 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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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 28/11/17 and Christmas plans

Posted on November 28, 2017 by The Librain

Nowadays, we organise present giving at Christmas in the same way as I just did for my birthday: I buy what I would like in advance and my chaps refund the money and give me the gifts on the day. … Continue reading →

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Outfit of the day 24/01/17

Posted on January 24, 2017 by The Librain

Since my last post on Friday, things have improved a fair bit. I spent the weekend slowly regaining my health and strength – well, by regaining I mean getting back to my previous pretty crap levels rather than the really … Continue reading →

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New Year, new direction

Posted on January 1, 2017 by The Librain

So, it has been years since I last posted on my The Librain blog. My Mother died in November 2012 and thus began a period in my life which saw a massive slide into illness and depression, culminating in retirement … Continue reading →

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