by Sarah | Jan 11, 2021 | Life
I caught up with a friend – a high school teacher – over Christmas who played a video for me that Year 9s are shown as part of their Health studies. I won’t tell you how many times I’ve watched it (mostly because I’ve lost count) but it is a classic. It should be...
by Sarah | Nov 13, 2020 | Life
If you are not a Star Wars fan, look away now. I’m sorry to say that I haven’t moved on from last month’s theme. It was, I fear, just the beginning. When I was in my classroom this week, I witnessed one of my Year 6 boys using a wastepaper basket as a helmet / face...
by Sarah | Oct 16, 2020 | Life
Clothes don’t maketh the man. Or, to PC this idiom and drag it into the twenty-first century, clothes don’t maketh the person. Or do they? I’ll let you be the judge … Have you ever been given an article of clothing that was delightfully chic and sophisticated, and...
by Sarah | Sep 11, 2020 | Life
I love a great quest. Given that I am a fantasy writer, this is probably not a surprise. But in real life, there are few quests that are cool adventures with dragons. In real life, some quests involve trawling through folder after folder of paperwork looking for one...
by Sarah | Aug 14, 2020 | Life
Going to the supermarket can be one of the most mundane chores a person endures. On rare occasions though, it really makes you stop and think. I had one such occasion recently when I was in a major supermarket and found a bottle of Liquid Chlorophyll Concentrate....
