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Part of the deal to encourage Heather to move to a new and better life in the country was the promise of a horse.  When we first moved here, Poppy was quickly introduced to us on loan, a lovely pony with a distinctive mind of her own, especially when food was involved!  Heather unfortunately grew out of her and after a winter where we gave the paddock a rest, we have finally welcomed a new additio...

We're now in to our 2nd Spring at Demelza Cottage and feeling more confident with the annual smallholding cycle.  Last year, we muddled through, lurching from one priority to another.  This year we're not winging it quite so much and we're a little more in control of what needs to be done (famous last words).  It was a late start to the year, we had so much rain, tractor work was impossible, if we...

So, it's a new year in Demelza. It has certainly been a year of highs and lows and we're well and truly into the Cornish winter, with its wind, rain and very soggy land.

So, it's nearly a year since we moved to Demelza and what a year it's been. Full of highs and lows. We arrived at the cottage full of excitement and anticipation for the lifestyle it would bring us. Little did we know that just around the corner, Stuart's cancer would catch up with him and he would become seriously ill.
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We got through our first Winter at Demelza Cottage and experienced every type of weather that Cornwall can throw at us.  Unfortunately, Stuart has been taken seriously ill and has been unable to enjoy the smallholding lifestyle that he has so long aspired to, but he can take in the beautiful views from the conservatory and watch as the smallholding springs back in to life after its dormancy. March...
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