Great escape

The decision to move to a rural area initially raised a few eyebrows, says Lee-Anne. “When we first told our friends about our plans, they told us they’d need a picnic lunch to come and visit,” she says, laughing. “But now people ring us and ask if they can come out for a barbecue. They love it here as much as we do – they visibly relax from the second they arrive and start heading up our long driveway.”