Life Down Wattle Lane... v2

Welcome to our little corner of the world. I’ve come to realize that the meaning of life isn’t found in the hustle or the finish line, but in the simple art of enjoying the passage of time. To me, living the lifestyle dream isn't about having it all; it's about being present for it all—the shifting light, the quiet mornings, and the grace found in letting the hours unfold just as they are. I’m glad you’re here to share in the journey. www.downwattlelane.co.nz

Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - Welcome to our Saffron!

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Good morning, little one! 🌸 ​The first of our 1,000 saffron corms has officially broken cover! It’s a cooler, wet morning here ...
Wednesday, 11 March 2026

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - The Sad & Sorry Tale of Girlies Daughter

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As some of you might know, my most favourite Arapawa Ewe is Girlie. She was the first “wild” Arapawa that trusted me to let me feed her by h...
Wednesday, 11 February 2026

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - A Reminder To Myself

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Tuesday, 27 January 2026

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - Red Gold Planting Day ✅️ Done!

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​They say that anything worth doing is rarely easy, and today’s weather certainly wanted to test that theory. ​Today was the big...
Friday, 23 January 2026

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - Building a Home for 1,000 Treasures ✅️ Done!

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The Saffron Beds ​Saffron seems reasonably easy to grow if you have the right conditions... but then, isn't that true for everything? ​ ...
Thursday, 22 January 2026

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - The Treasures Have Arrived!

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  Remember when I said something rare and vibrant was coming to Down Wattle Lane?  Well... the postie just dropped off the 'treasures...
Monday, 12 January 2026

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - 2026

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2026  A New Year & A New Adventure  is coming to Down Wattle Lane… Today, 1,000 tiny little treasures have been purchased. I...
Friday, 14 November 2025

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - Thankyou!

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Thank you all so much for your kind condolence wishes for Zara. She was a truly special lamb who quickly grew very dear to my heart. There w...

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - RIP Princess Zara of Arapawa

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RIP Princess Zara of Arapawa Thank you for the short but memorable time we spent together. You were a very clever little girl. So proudly in...
Thursday, 13 November 2025

Life Down Wattle Lane v2 - Poor Zara

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Poor Zara... she's still so big! 🙄 I have to keep her inside so she doesn't float away in the wind!  We're off back to the vet ...
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