In this episode of The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Rachel interviews Joe and Fae Baker about their journey into nomadic and yurt living.
The Modern Homesteading Podcast, Episode 185 – January 23, 2023
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Joe and Fae met at a young age through homesteading/farming, married and started what would be considered a fairly normal life. It wasn’t long into their adventure together that they decided they wanted something different. As Joe describes it, they started to ‘design a life they wanted to live’. Join Rachel as she interviews this young couple; you won’t want to miss their adventure! And you will want to follow them as they continue to live life on their terms.
Topics Discussed
- Van Life
- Yurt Living
- Off Grid Toilets
- Off Grid Water
- Hand Drawn Well
- Big Berkey Water Filter System
- Hair Sheep
- Chickens
- Remote Self Employment
- Lifestyle Design
Links
- nomadicmediaco
- https://www.facebook.com/NomadicMediaCo/
- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYTqBLUKa_c5cHlIb1T83sQ
- Orphan Of the American Dream
- Northwoods Natural Health
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What county in MIchigan allows yurts? I’ve been having a terrible time finding one!
I know there are a few places in Michigan, one is in Joyfeild Township, northern Manistee County. My friend Craig Schaaf lives there in a yurt and has for years.