Sarah draws pictures of cookies and birds, of ant farms and umbrellas, whenever Milk and Cookies needs them. She likes pies – a lot. She also likes to bake delicious things, write stories for children young and old, design websites (like this one) and organise things. It is little known fact that, as well as co-concocting Milk and Cookies Stories together with Sean, Sarah is the proud inventor of cookie spectacles (patent pending), cookie flavoured mouthwash and the cookie-powered combustion engine.
Sean likes oatmeal. He writes stories for children, and occasionally big people. He likes banging on things that make fun sounds – pianos, drums, tin boxes. He and Sarah came up with the ‘Milk and Cookies’ idea walking down a road in Shankill last August. He has lots more fun ideas, ask him about them!
Niamh takes fairy lights seriously. Very seriously. And though she is largely allergic to both milk AND cookies, still finds a way to lactosely intolerantly enjoy the event. An allergy to wheat also predisposes her to being a suitable bakeoff supervisor, as eating the entries herself will only make her sick. No more of the old ‘those cookies were just resting in my account’ excuse. She is also inappropriately excited to be taking up the role as official Milk & Cookies Festival Rep, so you can expect to see a lot more milk and a lot more cookies at various… Read More
Sarah Maria Griffin is generally found behind the tea counter at the Milk and Cookies events. She wants to be a hairdresser when she grows up and finishes her degree (in English and other stuff). She plays ukelele. She also writes lots: lists, birthday cards, post-it notes, plays, postcards, poems and stories. She’s a co-facilitator of The Mixing Bowl, a storytelling circle hosted once a month.
