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A new start for myself and the farm

  After 16 years of living here on the farm, raising my kids and having a host of animals we're down to just one horse left. Tempest remains permanently here with me. Mum passed away in January 2019 at the age of 86, which left me with a slight legal issue regarding mum's share of the farm. Her house and share of the farm belonged to her estate. It came down to either subdividing the farm or me buying mum's share out.  My amazing family made me an offer I couldn't refuse. So I bought mum's share of the land and her house from them. I now own two homes and the full 10 acres of land. I never thought it would happen. It has and now I'm on a new journey in my life. I arrived here when I was 40 full of ideas and dreams. I had to wait 16 years for it to become a reality and now finally it will be. I had to make some hard decisions, especially in the last 18 months. I've rehomed all of the horses except of course for Tempest. I couldn't let him leave. My kids a...

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