Old Fashioned On Purpose
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Old Fashioned On Purpose
Have you felt it? Something is rippling through humanity at this moment. It's a stirring... a longing... a remembering. A sense that we are more capable than we’ve been led to believe. We want to feel alive, not sedated.. but we've lost our way. We've traded a life intertwined with nature for asphal...
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S17: E13: When Homesteading Takes a Backseat
Homesteading has seasons—sometimes it's front and center, and other times it takes a backseat. In this episode, I’m sharing how our life looks differe...
S17: E12: The Underground Reason Your Garden isn't Thriving (and What You Can Do About It)
When we start gardening, it’s easy to focus on the plants—but what if we’re missing the bigger picture? Today, I’m chatting with Gregg Forster of Wisc...
S17: E11: Raised Beds: Worth It or Overrated? A Deep Dive with Gardener Scott
Ever wondered if raised beds are really worth the hype? In this episode, I sit down with Scott Wilson from Gardening with Scott to dig into the good,...
S17: E10: Freshly Milled Flour: Myths vs. Facts
In this episode, I welcome back Mike Vaona, the engineer-turned-baker behind Rosehill Sourdough, to chat about his recent deep dive into fresh-milled...
S17: E9: Too Many Eggs and Not Enough Ideas? We’ve Got You Covered
In this episode, I chat with Mimi Smith-Dvorak, author of Too Many Eggs, a cookbook packed with over 800 ways to use eggs. We dive into the history of...
S17: E8: Yes, You Can Grow Fruit & Nuts in Cold Climates! Here's How.
If you live in a cold northern area, you may have assumed growing fruit and nuts was out of the question, but I'm happy to tell you that it's not!
S17: E7: How to Sync Your Body with Nature: Using Light & Temperature for an Old-Fashioned Health Boost
What if the light around you is messing with your health more than you realize? In this episode, the amazing Johnna Sutton of Sutton Nutrition is back...
S17: E6: How to Create a Water Smart Garden
In this episode, I sit down with Noelle Johnson, aka the AZ Plant Lady and author of Water Smart Gardens, to uncover practical tips for making your ga...
S17: E5: Mushroom Foraging for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know
Curious about foraging but not sure where to begin?
In this episode, I chat with Whitney of Appalachian Forager about the essentials of startin...
S17: E4: From Chaos to Calm: Decluttering Secrets for Homesteaders
In this episode, I chat with Dana K. White, author and creator of A Slob Comes Clean, about the surprising connections between decluttering and homest...
S17: E3: Yes, Home Cooking Matters. Here's Why.
Why bother? It's a question I've certainly asked myself, and perhaps you have too. In an age where cheap, convenient food is everywhere, why take the...
S17: E2: The Missing Piece: Mastering Nutrition for the Homesteader
As homesteaders, we often focus on sourcing high-quality, real food—but what about understanding how to truly fuel our bodies? In this episode, I sit...
S17: E1: My Different Sort of Goals for 2025
2025 is already shaping up to be full of surprises. In this episode, I’m sharing some unexpected goals I’ve set for the year ahead.
From...
S16: E10: My Hard Won Lessons of 2024
2024 was nothing like I expected—but somehow, it turned out even better than I could have hoped. It was a rollercoaster of a year, filled with some of...
S16: E9: Ancient Wheat as Medicine: A Conversation with the Brilliant Bob Quinn
In this episode, I sit down with Bob Quinn, a Montana farmer and the driving force behind Kamut wheat, to chat about his journey from conventional far...
S16: E8: How to Break Up with Sugar (and Not Lose Your Mind)
In this episode I'm joined by Melissa Dowbiggin, the Sugar-Free Coach and founder of Be Free and Eat. I learned so much from this conversation!
...
S16: E7: The Truth About Glyphosate, GMOs, and Clean Eating with David Stelzer of Azure Standard
In this episode, I’m sitting down with David Stelzer, the founder of Azure Standard, to get real about what’s in our food. We dive into the hot topics...
S16: E6: How to Prepare Your Homestead for Wildfire
Wyoming has been on fire lately... and while our homestead hasn't been in danger, we've had plenty of grassfires in our surrounding area. As such, I'v...
S16: E5: How I Use a Planner to Keep Our Homestead on Track
A homestead is full of moving parts and when you combine that with the complexity of typical modern life, well... things get complicated fast. As our...
S16: E4: How to Break Out of the Modern Echo Chamber with Will Reusch
Curiosity is an underrated skill, especially when it comes to exploring topics that challenge our comfort zones.
Today, I'm joined by one of my...
S16: E3: Plan Your Garden with the Moon: How to Use History to Sync with Nature
What can history teach us about planting our gardens TODAY in 2024? In this episode, we sit down with Carol, the editor in chief of The Old Farmer’s A...
S16: E2: Fit for the Farm: Practical Fitness Tips for Homesteaders
We homesteaders often joke about our farms being our gym, but what do you do when homestead chores are causing you pain? And how can we ensure that we...
S16: E1: To Everything There is a Season: A Personal Update
Our life is.... weird and different. We're entering a season that I never saw coming, yet it's wonderful in it's own way. However, it's taken me a whi...
S15 E14: The Ultimate Tomato Episode: Preserving, Canning, Controversary, & More!
If your kitchen counters are currently covered in garden veggies like mine, this is the episode for you!
We're talking all things tomatoes today...
S15: E13: How to Buy Homestead Land in a Challenging Real Estate Market
"I'll never be able to afford a homestead!" It's one of the most common pain points I'm hearing right now and for good reason: the real estate market...
S15 E12: Homesteader, Entrepreneur, Homeschooler: How I Keep All the Balls in the Air
How do you keep all the balls in the air when you're a multi-faceted homesteader?
In this episode I'm sharing my most-used strategies for managi...
S15 E11: A Different Way to Home Dairy: Could SHEEP Be in Your Future?
We've talked about goats... we've talked about cattle... but we've NEVER talked about dairy SHEEP. That's changing today with this enlightening conver...
S15: E10: What I'm Using for Homeschool Curriculum this Year (and a Plea)
"What are you using for homeschool curriculum this year??" I don't consider myself a homeschool content creator, but I'm always happy to share my favo...
S15: E9: My Half-Baked Plan to Never Buy Chickens Again
For several years, I’ve been asking myself… how can we close our chicken loop? And by that, I mean how can I reduce the outside inputs in our home foo...
S15: E8: NOW is the Time to Start Your Fall Garden. Here's How.
Looking for a bit of redemption after a less-than-stellar growing season? Want to reduce the pressure to preserve ALL the food right NOW? A fall garde...
S15: E7: A More Efficient Way to Sourdough
I never get tired of talking about sourdough, ESPECIALLY when it comes to ways to bake it more efficiently!
Today I'm joined by Mike from Roseh...
S15: E6: The Art of Cooking for a Crowd
Cooking for larger groups used to stress me out SO much, but over the years, I've honed my skills in putting food on the table for big groups WITHOUT...
S15: E5: The PERFECT Place to Homestead
I get the question constantly... "Where's the BEST place to homestead?"
Listen in as I share my (probably surprising) answer, as well as the le...
S15: E4: STOP Stressing Over Your Garden: My 3 Non-Negotiable Strategies
I love to share the mental health benefits of gardening, but what do you do when your garden makes you feel STRESSED, not serene? I've been there (mor...
S15: E3: Could a Working Dog Make Your Homestead Chores Easier?
This episode blew my mind! I've been around plenty of working dogs, but they've always been used for working large numbers of livestock on huge pieces...
S15 E2: How to Become an Opt-Out Family
Ever wondered what happens when a social media influencer with a million followers swaps the digital spotlight for a tech-minimal lifestyle? This epis...
S15 E1: Mulching Magic: Unlocking the Secrets to a Thriving Garden
With gardening scaled back due to some timing issues with the milk cows, the spotlight is on the lifesaving benefits of mulch, especially as we brace...
Why Meal Planning Doesn't Work for You (and what to do instead!)
I love to cook... I love to plan... but I've never been able to stick with a consistent meal planning system.
And it bugged me for YEARS.
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The Veterinary Herbalist's Guide to Holistic Animal Care
Herbs have been used to doctor animals for millennia, but sadly it's tough to find information on how to use them in our modern age.
Today I'm...
S14 E19: How to Grow Bananas in the Snow
Sometimes growing vegetables in a wintery climate can feel like an extreme sport... So when I received an email from Nate of the Manti Homestead shari...