Then came the hard part, saying goodbye. I could have sat there for the rest of my life, just constantly saying goodbye but never actually having to walk away. We sat there, hugging, and kissing and holding each other and telling one another how amazing the other person is. Even now two months later my heart still breaks writing this.
5 months
Have you ever been so proud of yourself you've just sat there and cried? Maybe it was when you got into university or received great exam results that you worked so hard for, but for me, it was the moment I looked back in the rear-view mirror as I drove away from the dairy farm … Continue reading 5 months
The worst morning of my life
My first ever early shift on the Dairy farm. When I say early shift I mean 3am start. This was my first one yet and it was a double shift day, which means get up at 2.30am, start at 3am, finish whenever the cows are all milked (roughly 7-8am) then back to bed for a … Continue reading The worst morning of my life
88 Days regional work
As we all know, being a backpacker in Australia is a pretty tough gig. The fun-filled year has to come to an end prematurely due to the 88 days of regional work rule. (For those who don’t know if you want to stay in Australia for a second year you need to do 88 days … Continue reading 88 Days regional work
It’s been a while
What can I say, it’s been a while. The last couple of months have been an absolute roller coaster of a journey. Not only has Corona created a significant amount of change in my life (and many others) but other parts of my life have changed too. I guess I should really start at the … Continue reading It’s been a while
Quarantine Poem challenge
Last weekend my flatmate decided to set us a challenge (us being the rest of my flatmates) as with quarantine we are trying to find ways to enjoy ourselves without going crazy and wanting to murder each other. My flatmate noticed that Rupi Kaur has been posting creative writing workshops on Instagram and thought it … Continue reading Quarantine Poem challenge
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