PinnedLisa BirchBluey’s latest episode ‘Ghost Basket’ is a bittersweet ending to early childhood parentingThis article contains spoilers for ‘Ghost Basket’.Apr 72Apr 72
Lisa BirchThe Baby-Sitters Club: The Trouble With DawnThe Baby-Sitters Ckub is my favorite children’s literature series for so many reasons — the first 6 books were written and edited so…Aug 4Aug 4
Lisa BirchTo infinity and beyond: reflections on teachingFor the past three months I’ve been working in secondary school and it’s been wonderful. I’ve had plenty of hard days, but no truly bad…Jun 25Jun 25
Lisa BirchA brief exploration of my (unnecessary) adoration for Bryan AdamsThe moment I fell in love with music: I was ten years old and had tuned into my town’s only radio station, an AM station that played…Feb 11Feb 11
Lisa BirchinThe Pineapple CrownPerformance Standards (or, how my deconstruction started)When I was in my twenties I had a year where I had the Midas touch. Almost anything I turned my hand to turned to gold. Job interviews…Apr 7Apr 7
Lisa BirchThe little lie about roads less traveled.Everyone loves the idea that they’re off the beaten track. They’re forging their own paths. Or, if they don’t love being a trailblazer…Aug 24, 2020Aug 24, 2020
Lisa BirchRules for Writing is a pretentious title.Let’s call it something different:How to Write GoodererAug 8, 2020Aug 8, 2020
Lisa BirchThe time BFF and I were turned away from a Christian Concert and Went To The Casino.This story is 100% true.May 9, 2020May 9, 2020
Lisa Birch10 years untanglingJust before I started my final teaching placement I bought myself a Swarovski necklace. It is a tiny danging pink crystal and it cost a…Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020