by Sarah Birch | Dec 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Lawyer turned Explorer. That’s how I’m known these days. Once upon a time, I studied law, then I had a less traditional but still legal-related career (particularly related to contracts). Two years ago, I became active in social media and about a year ago, I started...
by Sarah Birch | Nov 9, 2019 | Beauty
Remember that time when I became a dermatologist and makeup artist? You don’t? Oh wait, that’s because I’m neither of those things. You may argue that I have no business writing about my favourite “clean” skincare & makeup products,...
by Sarah Birch | Oct 8, 2019 | Travel & Events
When I was younger, my friends used to call Saint John “The John,” which is a highly misleading name for such a flourishing and beautiful city! As a Saint John native, I had a wonderful childhood there – and I appreciate it even more when I visit the...
by Sarah Birch | Sep 30, 2019 | Family
Note: StageCoach has offered Amelia a scholarship for social media coverage, but as always, the opinions are my own. “Would you like something to drink?” our server asked Amelia at a restaurant this summer. She turned to me and said “Chocolate milk” in a...
by Sarah Birch | Sep 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
I didn’t live in Halifax during Hurricane Juan. I lived in the Maritimes and heard all about it, but I didn’t witness it first-hand. When Hurricane Dorian was announced, it barely hit my radar – at first. By good fortune, my next-door neighbour is aware of my...
by Sarah Birch | Aug 9, 2019 | Beauty
Note: this service was gifted to me but I was not required to write a blog post. The opinions are very much my own! A picture paints a thousand words, so let me start by going straight to the “before and after” photos. They were taken in the same room,...
by Sarah Birch | Jul 29, 2019 | Home, Personal
“By the way, there’s a broken couch upside down in my living room,” I said, as I transported some out-of-town friends from the airport to my home. No one even batted an eye. They asked for the story, of course, because with me, there’s always a story, but no one was...
by Sarah Birch | Jul 9, 2019 | Personal, Travel & Events
“Canadians?” the comedian said in front of the crowd. “What brings you to Chicago?” We told him it was a birthday celebration trip. “Oh! Is it your birthday this weekend?” he asked. “No, this YEAR!” we responded. The audience laughed. As three friends with young...
by Sarah Birch | Jun 19, 2019 | Travel & Events
Like most parents, when I’m planning a family vacation, there are competing factors to consider. My priorities are travel time, new experiences, culture, food and fun. Montreal ticks all the boxes for me. Given that it’s only a 1.5 hour plane ride from...
by Sarah Birch | Jun 7, 2019 | Personal
A few years ago, I sat in my colleague’s office, shooting the breeze with him and one of our other professional colleagues. Somehow the conversation went in such a way that he drew a graph on his white board, showing women at their peak of attractiveness at age 25 and...
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