
The Growing Family
By The Growing Family

The Growing FamilyJun 04, 2023

Gentle Beginnings Part 2: Homeopathic Lifestyle EP.18
Stephen and Morgan continue their conversation with Lizbeth from Gentle Beginnings. This time they are diving deeper into lifestyle choices to positively influence the health of your entire family.
Some of the resources mentioned in this episode are:
https://harvestpartners.farm
https://www.juiceplus.com/us/en
https://materiamedicaspa.com
https://gentle-beginnings.mailchimpsites.com

Gentle Beginnings Part 1: Support for Postpartum Moms EP.17
Join Stephen and Morgan as they talk with Lizbeth Barajas, founder of Gentle Beginnings. Lizbeth describes the birth of her business and what she offers to moms in the Indianapolis area.
Gentle beginnings website:https://gentle-beginnings.mailchimpsites.com/
@GentleBeginnings on Instagram and Facebook

Pruning Pointers EP.16
Resources:

Starting Your Own Vineyard: What A Grape Idea EP.15
Stephen shares about his experience at vineyards he worked at in California and Indiana, as well as considerations if you want to get started with planting your own vineyard in your backyard.
Resources and Mentions:
E&J Gallows
Sugar Creek Vineyard
White Horse Winery
AA Vineyards
www.winefolly.com

Generational Anxiety EP.14
Morgan explains her experience with anxiety, both before and after having children. Have you ever struggled with anxiety? Share your thoughts about this episode with The Growing Family - email the hosts at qacrefarm@gmail.com
Resources from this episode:
@Leafandlearn on instagram
@Dudedad on Facebook and instagram

Gardening Fun for Everyone Ep.13
Stephen and Morgan talk about gardening projects they have for this season. Their projects involve building raised bed planter boxes that are accessible to everyone and starting seeds with their 1 year old son, Gideon.

Bob The Chicken Ep.12

April Gardening: Lessons From Last Year EP.11
One of the Growing Family's listeners sent in some gardening questions that Stephen addresses in this episode. Send your questions or future episode ideas to us by emailing qacrefarm@gmail.com

Autism Awareness and Acceptance: Every Brain Is Beautiful EP.10
April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month! Morgan and Stephen's nephew, Layden, was diagnosed with autism in 2012. Today they interview their sister, Rachelle, to share Layden's story and the changes that have happened in his life as he enters his teenage years. There is a surprise visit from Layden and his brother Cooper at the end of the episode you won't want to miss!
Rachelle is a digital artist and designed two phone screen savers for free download to use this month. We encourage everyone to talk about those they know and love with autism, and also to share Layden's story with the world.
Lock Screen Downloads for your phone: https://www.quarteracrefarms.com/autism

Your Body Knows Best: An Unmedicated Birth Experience EP.09
Meet the newest member of the growing family! Morgan and Stephen welcomed their baby daughter on March 9th at 12:29 a.m. This episode is about their daughter's birth and how it went for Morgan's second unmedicated birth experience.
Ina Mae Gaskin Books:
Spiritual Midwifery
Birth Matters
Ina Mae documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUTKmk9fozs

Just A Taste: Honey on the Homestead EP.08
Our guest, Seth Athialy from Abe Family Farms, gives insight on how to start beekeeping at your homestead.
To buy honey from Abe's Family Farm in North Salem, Indiana, reach out via email to: aathialy@gmail.com
Facebook link: https://www.facebook.com/abesfamilyfarm

Minimalism with a Growing Family EP.07
Join Morgan and Stephen on today's episode about minimalism. The couple talks about why they have goals to minimize and live tiny, even while they are expanding their family and farm.
Blog Link: https://atozenlife.com/minimalist-person/
Podcast Recommendation: https://www.theminimalists.com/podcast/

Dreaming of Spring + Planting Ideas EP.06
Stephen welcomes our guests Ethan Young and Carol Yoder to discuss ideas on what to plant in your spring garden this year.
Connect with Ethan through these links:
@Organic Ethan
Ready Life Co-Op
Well Watered Gardens of Johnson County Facebook
youngfoodscapes@gmail.com

Function Stacking: Chickens and Rabbits EP.05
Raken House video example: youtu.be/MK5TH_VaC6o
Contact Stephen with any questions or ideas you have here: www.quarteracrefarms.com/contact

The Future of Medicine for Kids: Pediatric Herbalism EP.04

Labor: The Best Part of Pregnancy EP.03
The Growing Family shares from start to finish the birth story of their son. Get ready to dive deep into the nitty gritty details of an unmedicated birth. Morgan will explain what she experienced before, during and after.

Food For Thought: Edible Landscaping EP.02
Today Morgan and Stephen discuss their previous property and the edible landscape they created in just a quarter acre backyard.

Winter Blues Puppy News EP.01
The Growing Family started 2023 with 6 new blue heeler puppies. Join the hosts, Morgan & Stephen Andreanopoulos, this week to find out more about what they have learned so far from breeding blue heelers, all while Morgan is 7 months pregnant with baby #2!