Haven Magazine

MY HAVEN

Where do you call home? An area between Greytown and Martinborough called Morrisons Bush, in the beautiful Wairarapa.

Who do you live with? My husband Andy, a sales engineer, our 13-year-old son William and my father Malcolm, who moved in with us in 2006. Rounding out the family are Robbie the Border collie and Floyd the cat, as well as four sheep and two Araucana chickens.

Home is an 1880s railway cottage that was moved from Taihape. The

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