Sarah Oliva
CategorySomething about princesses
This week, we celebrated a lovely little girl’s birthday. My daughter and I went to choose a gift for her and decided on a tiara, tutu, an..
Something about a warrior’s way
“Moses answered the people, ‘Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the Lord will bring you today. The Egyptian..
Something about being grounded
This weekend a group of women are going away together to retreat. Every year, for the last five, the ladies of our church have taken part ..
Something about unashamedness
In the first days after I had given my life to Jesus, I was very quiet about the event. I did not have a ‘running-around-the-streets, hera..
Something about knowledge
As I neared the end of my secondary school education, my mum asked me, ‘What are you going to do when you finish school?’
My response w..
Something about cleaning the fridge
Shortly after Christmas, the rubber gloves came out. It was time for the obligatory fridge cleansing. Ham hock going went into the pea an..
Something about living the dream
Sitting with my dad on his Riviera 40, we relax on the blue velvet waters of the Swan River, enjoying the shimmer of the city and the back..
Something about pursuit
The other morning, we were due at a church picnic by 10 am. In typical Sarah-fashion, I decided that getting up at 8.15 am would be more t..
Something about black sheep
There’s a woman I’ve noticed at my swimming pool who carries a bag with her that says, ‘I’m the black sheep, every family has one.’
I’v..
Something about confidence and intimidation
One day, I wrote something about confidence. It went a little bit along these lines: ‘I was skating, someone was excellent at it; I was me..