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.

Looking Ahead

You may have noticed a couple of changes around here: The obvious: the look and URL of the blog has changed. If you are coming from my old site, please update your bookmarks and RSS feeds. Eventually I will be deleting the old site. Now that I have finished the major coding there will only…

Roasted Cauliflower

I really like the spicy bite of raw cauliflower. The only form of cooked cauliflower I had ever eaten was over cooked, stinky mush. To say that I didn’t enjoy it would be an understatement. So to find a cooked cauliflower recipe that works for me was fantastic. Cauliflower is a pretty inexpensive vegetable and…