Wife, mother, jill of all trades - trying to make a life not a living in remote outback South Australia. Opinions my own. Retweets are not endorsements.
Jul 3, 2020 • 47 tweets • 8 min read
I had to shoot one of my horses today.
Well, technically, Mark had to do it for me because I am just a complete mess and had to come home and take to my bed, like a hysterical Victorian-era lady (without the big skirts & servants).
And while I was laying there, feeling sorry for myself and generally thinking over all the shitty things that keep happening because of the drought, I also reflected on this: agriculture.gov.au/sites/default/…
Mar 19, 2020 • 40 tweets • 8 min read
I've been reading a lot of articles about #homeschooling while #SelfIsolation is in place. And they are not helpful. Buckle up folks - we're going to get real on this thread
First Step: Rethink your expectations.
Your kid is not as smart/stupid as you think they are.
You are not as smart as you think you are.
Set your expectations for the day low & then lower them again. Teaching your own children is a VERY STRESSFUL EXPERIENCE & it may break you.
