Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

Going bush

When I did it, self-isolation was called “Wendyl’s gone bush.” While many people have been forced to make the decision to self-isolate due to COVID-19 sweeping the world, it was something I did long ago and I can highly recommend it.

It helps you focus on the things you may have lost touch with years ago as you became busy and time poor. Reading books, staring into space, writing stuff down, knitting.

For me the decision to leave the city and hide out

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