SchoolIt was the last day of January. Jarrod was feeling a little empty inside after dropping his sister Anna and her girlfriend Elin at Tullamarine the day before as they ended their A-League Women summer working holiday. He had got used to having them around; having family on their doorstep was an unusual and welcome situation. But the US was where Anna would be continuing her stellar rise to football stardom; Melbourne City’s glorious run of wins was the opposite of Elin’s tough time with league debutants Western United, who were in a battle for the wooden spoon with Perth Glory.
Sebastian and Aneka were ready to start school. Jarrod had already been out to his early morning training session and was back. Marianne was getting ready for her first day at work and the kids were comparing
