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Adventures with a growing family.
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Growing With The Shumans

Adventures with a growing family.
  • Family
  • Homestead
  • Sustainable Living
  • About us

A Victorian Christmas

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • December 15, 2024December 15, 2024

“Bitterly chill is the winter wind, biting our cheeks as we go; Gray is the sky, and the silent fields, Are white with December’s snow.… Read More »A Victorian Christmas

Hardboiled Quail Eggs

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • April 8, 2024March 23, 2024
  • 1 Comment

We have recently brought quail onto our farm. There was a long stretch of time where we were getting little to no eggs from our… Read More »Hardboiled Quail Eggs

Homestead Coffee Recipe

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • April 1, 2024March 18, 2024

You may have seen the videos floating around Instagram on Homestead Coffee. There are several variations to choose from, but most of the recipes will… Read More »Homestead Coffee Recipe

Laying Hens: Quail

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • March 25, 2024March 18, 2024
  • 3 Comments

Diversity. That’s one of the most important aspects of permaculture, and one I’m striving to achieve on our farm. This was a big factor on… Read More »Laying Hens: Quail

Growing Strawberries

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • March 18, 2024March 18, 2024

There is something magical about the first strawberries of summer. They provide a sensation which no grocery store can match and I firmly believe every… Read More »Growing Strawberries

Laying Hens: Bringing Home Chicks

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • January 27, 2023January 27, 2023

Eggs are a hot topic right now - for good reason! We have egg prices ranging from $4-6 a dozen for conventionally raised operations (meaning… Read More »Laying Hens: Bringing Home Chicks

Garden of Edon - First Year

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • January 13, 2023January 15, 2023

We have been working hard to get our farm around and in working order. We relocated late growing season in 2021, which made it difficult… Read More »Garden of Edon - First Year

Pasture Raised Chickens

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • September 3, 2022September 3, 2022

My, oh my, how the time flies. I swear, I blinked and September is here! We have been incredibly busy this summer between working on… Read More »Pasture Raised Chickens

Canning Dried Beans

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • June 11, 2022June 12, 2022
  • 1 Comment

Many of us are feeling the crunch with the current inflation. Between gas prices and the rising cost of groceries, it can be overwhelming at… Read More »Canning Dried Beans

Fear is a Liar - Guest Author Melissa Buechler

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • June 2, 2022June 2, 2022

I am so thankful for Melissa writing as a guest author today. Her feelings as a young mother are so valid and common but often… Read More »Fear is a Liar - Guest Author Melissa Buechler

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