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Desperate to grow, cook, and preserve real food for your family in only 5-10 hours a week, but stuck as a new homesteader looking for practical, tried and true methods that work? 


You wanted those pantry shelves filled yesterday, but the more you try, the more it seems a distant pipe dream. Online content is filled with impractical, untried homesteading advice, which wastes your precious time and money.


Everyday Homesteading steps in with practical, tested solutions, cutting through the chaos with clear plans tailored for busy beginners to reclaim your family’s health and independence through gardening, raising livestock, fresh seasonal cooking, herbal medicine and safe food preservation.


Hosted by veteran homesteaders, Josh and Carolyn Thomas, who grow 70% of their family’s food while running two businesses and homeschooling their large family, they have mastered practical homesteading for busy modern families. They have taught hundreds of thousands of new homesteaders to thrive with real-life homesteading through their online platforms Homesteading Family and School of Traditional Skills.


Tune in weekly to learn how to grow, cook, and preserve your family’s food, ditch health-destroying toxins, and save money monthly on groceries, all while building strong relationships and a sustainable legacy for your kids. Hit play now!



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Tighten Your Tinkler

Tighten Your Tinkler

2026-11-1401:00:30

Do you pee a little when you sneeze, feel pelvic pressure when you lift something heavy or wonder whether you should be doing Kegels? In this episode of the Everyday Homesteading Podcast, I sit down with Jenn Lormand, co-founder of Tighten Your Tinkler, to talk about pelvic floor dysfunction symptoms and the online pelvic floor course I’ve been using at home. After my tenth birth, I was dealing with a mild prolapse. Every time I tried to get back to strength training, that heavy feeling came...
What if we lost everything tomorrow and had to start our homestead over from scratch? No land, no livestock, no stocked pantry, and very little money. Where would we begin? After decades of homesteading and raising our family, we've learned a thing or two about what really matters when it comes to building a productive homestead. And if we had to start over today, there are some things we'd do exactly the same and others we'd approach very differently. In this episode of the Everyday Homest...
Butter, lard, tallow, olive oil, vegetable oil... how did choosing a cooking fat get so confusing? After decades of changing recommendations about which fats we should and shouldn't eat, it's no wonder so many home cooks aren't sure what to reach for. In this episode of the Everyday Homesteading Podcast, I'm simplifying traditional cooking fats and explaining how to choose the right one for the job. From butter and ghee to lard, tallow, schmaltz, coconut oil, olive oil, and avocado oil, she'l...
Did you know your garden soil needs oxygen to thrive? 🌱 In Part 4 of our Soil Health Series, Josh explains why soil aeration is essential for healthy roots, beneficial microorganisms, and nutrient-rich soil. In this episode, you'll learn: - 🌱 Why oxygen is essential for healthy garden soil. - ⚠️ How compaction, waterlogging, and tillage affect soil aeration. - 🪱 What healthy, well-aerated soil looks like. - 🍂 Simple ways to improve soil aeration with compost, cover crops, and mulch. 📖 Read...
Winter is coming, and we're rethinking some of the ways we do things on our homestead! As we transition from fall into winter here in North Idaho, we're looking at everything from livestock and food storage to daily chores and what it really means to become more self-sufficient. Whether you're new to homesteading or you've been doing this for years, we hope this conversation encourages you to rethink your priorities and embrace the season you're in. What's one thing you're rethinking or do...
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