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

Sunday, 30 August 2020

Down Wattle Lane v2 - Fencing, Gates & Heaps of Painting

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Buying a bare lifestyle block has it's positives and negatives. For example: POSITIVE: As there are no fences you can decide where to pu...
Saturday, 29 August 2020

Down Wattle Lane v2 - Getting Internet Connected

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One of the of the first jobs was to get the internet connected to the shed. A temporary fix until the house arrives and then we run a line f...
Friday, 28 August 2020

Down Wattle Lane v2 - Introducing Whiskey The Barn Cat

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We're not 100% sure if Whiskey is staying or not, as there might be a difference in opinion between the previous owners. As the story go...
Thursday, 27 August 2020

Down Wattle Lane v2 - We Have Babies!

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Our first Babies of 2020 have arrived today.  At 8am all was normal, but come 11am, we now have 2 little bundles of joy. The twins are doing...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020

Down Wattle Lane v2 - RIP Big Mumma

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Graphic Farming Warning. Sadly Big Mumma passed away recently. She was one of our older ewes, on the larger side and had a few issues in the...
Tuesday, 18 August 2020

Down Wattle Lane v2 - Mow Mow Mow

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There's no time like mow time! The paddocks... I should say paddock, singular, haven't been grazed for some time and are knee deep i...
Sunday, 16 August 2020

Down Wattle Lane V2 - The Plan

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Buy land, put a house on it, live happily ever after! That is normally how I start with an idea, naively, I start in the simplest, most basi...
Thursday, 13 August 2020

Down Wattle Lane V2 - Loburn Canterbury August 2020

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Welcome Back To Down Wattle Lane V2!  Where do I start, on my farewell post there was a lot of uncertainty with what we were doing in life, ...
Saturday, 3 August 2019

The Ending

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It's with a sad heart, that we have decided to sell Down Wattle Lane and to move back to the South Island to be closer to family. This ...
Tuesday, 7 May 2019

The Never Ending Commute

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Another car... another 200,000km. Choosing to live the lifestyle dream in the country, often means that you will still be holding d...
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