Author: Shannon

I am wife to Stewart, mama of six, homeschooler, messy cook, and avid fermenter. This is where I tell our story... of building a sustainable off-grid homestead... of raising this growing family of ours... of the beauty and the hard and the joy in all of it.

Convalesce

Convalesce :: to recover health and strength after illness. I am especially happy to be living a slower life these days. You see, many in our culture are greatly pressed upon to hurry up and get back at it when they’re ill. Or, even worse, they are forced to artificially suppress their symptoms instead of…