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.
Potato-Onion Soup

Potato-Onion Soup

It’s the last week of our two month grocery shopping hiatus and honestly all I want to eat are lemons. Big, juicy, cleansing, bright lemons from far, far away. We’re not eating lemons, though, we’re eating soup. Today I bring you the epitome of frugal, simple food. It’s not brightly colored, brightly flavored, or very…