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.

Menu Plan: Week 4 of NSM

Sunday Breakfast: Eggs, applesauce. Dinner: Chicken pot pie with millet dumplings. To do: soak beans. Monday Breakfast: Porridge. Dinner: Crock pot pinto beans with beef, shredded cabbage, tomatoes & garlic. To do: thaw chicken. Tuesday Breakfast: Porridge, eggs. Dinner: Chicken stir fry with cabbage and carrots, brown rice. To do: start porridge soaking before bed,…