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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

Surprise!!!

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • May 5, 2020May 5, 2020
  • 11 Comments

Several weeks ago, we brought home two Nigerian Dwarf goats to our homestead. Both were exposed to a buck (male, intact goat) and were supposed… Read More »Surprise!!!

Countdown to the 100 Days of Growing Food Challenge: Amber

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • May 5, 2020May 5, 2020

On today’s Countdown! Amber and I have known each other since grade school! From spending endless hours in the art studio in middle school, to… Read More »Countdown to the 100 Days of Growing Food Challenge: Amber

Countdown to 100 Days of Growing Food Challenge: Stacey

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
  • 3 Comments

I was tickled pink when my momma, Stacey, sent in a piece for our count down to the 100 Days of Growing Food Challenge. Growing… Read More »Countdown to 100 Days of Growing Food Challenge: Stacey

100 Days of Growing Food Challenge: Laura

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • May 3, 2020May 5, 2020
  • 9 Comments

For the past two years we have joined a growing movement to join in a challenge to grow (or forage) as much of our own… Read More »100 Days of Growing Food Challenge: Laura

Growing Potatoes

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • May 2, 2020May 4, 2020
  • 4 Comments

“Po-tay-toes! Boil em, mash em, stick em in a stew. Lovely big golden chips with a nice piece of fried fish.“ Samwise Gamgee Solanum Tuberosum.… Read More »Growing Potatoes

Dandelions: Friend or Foe?

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • April 29, 2020April 30, 2020
  • 2 Comments

It happens every year. We go to bed to a lush green yard and wake up to a sea of golden faces shining up at… Read More »Dandelions: Friend or Foe?

A Time for Every Season

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • April 24, 2020April 24, 2020

How have you been doing? Wherever you’re reading from, I hope you are safe, healthy, and at peace. During this time of unrest and uncertainty,… Read More »A Time for Every Season

Encouraging Creativity with Play

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • April 22, 2020
  • 2 Comments

We are planning on homeschooling both of our boys. Real homeschool, not the fully automated, stay at home in front of your screen, no social… Read More »Encouraging Creativity with Play

Planning Your Victory Garden

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • April 17, 2020April 17, 2020
  • 5 Comments

The days are getting longer and in the Midwest, we are getting warm days of sunshine followed by cold rain, and snow! It’s only fitting… Read More »Planning Your Victory Garden

Greenhouse Reveal

  • Sara Shuman Sara Shuman
  • April 14, 2020April 14, 2020
  • 4 Comments

Two years ago Bryce and Stirling made an upcycled greenhouse to start our garden seeds out of reclaimed windows and scrap wood. It was roughly… Read More »Greenhouse Reveal

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