Let's talk about living a frugal lifestyle on the homestead, what it means to be frugal, and the benefits of frugality. I want to share with you several ideas for being more frugal in the kitchen, the garden, raising livestock, and general ideas for running a frugal household. Listen To The Podcast What does it…
On today’s episode, I have a conversation with Rachel Jamison, a suburban homesteader in Michigan. Rachel started down the path of homesteading for better health for herself and her family. Listen To The Podcast The rise of modern homesteading reflects a growing desire to reconnect with the land, produce healthy food, and live a simpler,…
On today’s podcast episode, I’m joined by Cindy Patterson. Cindy and her family live on a 700-acre farm/homestead in Saskatchewan Canada and are doing a little bit of everything to be as self-sufficient as they can be. Listen To The Podcast Building a Modern Homestead: Lessons from Cindy Patterson Homesteading can look different for everyone,…
On today’s podcast episode, I have a conversation with Steve Dinicol, a homesteader on 133 acres in British Columbia Canada. Steve and his wife work full-time jobs and still manage to operate and expand their homestead, although they've expanded too quickly at times, as Steve will confess. The Joys and Challenges of Modern Homesteading Homesteading…
On today’s podcast episode, I’m joined by Ariel Gunn. Ariel is homesteading in the suburbs in Texas and working toward a more self-sufficient lifestyle right where she is. Listen To The Podcast Many people dream of homesteading but often feel they need acres of land to get started. However, suburban homesteading is on the rise,…
On today’s episode, I have a conversation with Troy McClung about the simple joys of homesteading. Troy homesteads/farms 100 acres in Southern West Virginia and shares about his journey at RedToolHouse.com. Listen To the Podcast Homesteading is more than just growing your own food or raising livestock—it's about building a lifestyle that embraces self-sufficiency, sustainability, and…
On today’s podcast, I’m joined by Robin Follette from A Life In The Wild. Robin and I talk about her 45-acre homestead in Maine and the things she is doing to find balance on the homestead and live a self-sufficient life. Listen To The Podcast Homesteading in the Modern World Modern homesteading is more than just…
On today's podcast episode, I talk about preparing your homestead for winter and a few things you may need to do before it gets too bad outside. Depending on where you live winter can be a trying time on the homestead, but with a little preparation, we can weather the storm a little easier and…
Today, I want to chat with you about something that’s near and dear to my heart – deer hunting to help fill the freezer. Hunting isn't just about the thrill of the chase; it’s an age-old way for homesteaders to supply food. And let me tell you, there's nothing like knowing you’ve harvested your own…
On today’s podcast episode I will be giving my thoughts on some questions from you, the listeners. I will be answering questions today on getting started raising pigs on a small scale, setting up raised bed gardens with a focus on the soil, and what makes a person a homesteader. Listen To The Podcast Podcast…
One of the biggest hurdles some people face when it comes to homesteading is time. They don’t have enough of it to spare, they don’t know how much it will take and they are unsure how to manage it in a way that will allow them to engage in a homesteading lifestyle. On today’s podcast,…
On today's podcast episode, I discuss a few "unconventional" out-of-the-box ways modern homesteaders can make money from their homestead. Whether it is just a side gig for a few extra bucks or a full-time revenue stream, the potential is there. Listen To The Podcast Homesteaders look for independence and self-sufficiency in every area of life…
