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What if you could have a healthier, more secure lifestyle with greater sustainability and self-sufficiency for you, your family and your community? That’s what Homesteading Family is all about. Carolyn and Josh have taken their popular YouTube series, “Pantry Chat” and turned it into a podcast so you can discover how to take the leap from a “normal” life to a homestead life, filled with meaning, beauty and freedom. It doesn’t matter if you’re in the city or the country, if you’ve ever wanted to explore the homesteading life, this is your chance to learn how to do it in less time with fewer bumps in the road. It’s like sitting down with a cup of coffee with friends. Round up your cast iron pans and mason jars and start listening!
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Just like we prepare for many other things around the homestead, preparing for a new baby is no different. It takes forethought and planning to help with the smooth transition when adding a new family member. Not only that, but it's important to have plans in place to allow both mom and baby the appropriate and healthy amount of time to recuperate and recover after delivery.For more links and additional information, check out the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/preparing-for-a-...
Today's Pantry Chat we're chatting with Mary from @MarysNest about learning lessons from those who went through the Great Depression, how these lessons are still applicable today, and tips for implementing more traditional skills into our every day life.For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/cooking-from-home-when-times-get-hard/Be sure to check out Mary's Nest on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/@MarysNest/featured~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MORE ABOUT ...
We’re all busy and have a lot on our schedules, and sometimes we only have time for a quick podcast. Come listen to this podcast short as we answer your questions in a short amount of time. Today’s podcast short is talking all about planning out your garden and knowing where to plant specific crops before it's time to plant. There's a big difference, in our house, between the main crop garden and the kitchen garden. We encourage you to think outside the box when it comes to growing food ...
We're all ready for the gardening season to come, but there are a few things we need to prepare for first! Such as ordering your seeds! If you haven't already ordered your seeds, we highly encourage you to do so soon. But how do you read those seed packets when it comes time to start your seeds indoors or plant them in the garden?That's what we're discussing today on this episode of the Pantry Chat. For more information and any links mentioned in this video, visit the blog post here: https://...
Welcome to our monthly podcast where we're discussing everything that's been going on here at Riverbend. Throughout the seasons, our daily and weekly tasks change quite a bit, and because this homesteading journey is never-ending, we're always learning and making adjustments to our systems and routines. For links and any other information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/state-of-the-homestead/This podcast is sponsored by American Blossom Linens. To enjoy your two-yea...
Building a family economy was commonplace in history. Now, it’s less likely that a family builds a generational economy. Join me and our guest, Rory Groves from @thegrovestead, as we discuss what the family economy means and the benefits that can come from home-centered living.For links and more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/the-family-economy/Grab The Family Economy here: thegrovestead.com/familyeconomy/~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MORE ABOUT US!WELCOME! We're so gl...
Learn the difference between apparel manufacturing in the USA and those from other countries and discover why buying USA-made apparel is so important. Plus, learn the basic steps you can take now to help strengthen the US textile industry.For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/apparel-manufacturing-in-the-usa/To check out more of the USA Brands, click the links below:- Vermont Flannel: https://homesteadingfamily.com/vermont-flannel- All-American Clothin...
There are a lot of people who want to start a homestead business. Learning how to make money from your homestead and living off your homestead are two very different things. In this series, we'll discuss the three different homestead businesses that provide income to make money or live from your homestead.For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/how-to-make-money-from-your-homestead/This podcast is sponsored by Lehman's, be sure to check them out for all ...
For today's Pantry Chat, I'm joined by Lisa Bass from @FarmhouseonBoone and we're diving into the most common sourdough misconceptions and putting these myths to rest!Both Lisa and I have been baking with sourdough for over a decade and have come to learn that you don't always have to "follow the rules" or be so strict. If you'd like to learn even more myths (or mistakes) that are commonly believed or made with sourdough, check out the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/sourdough-...
Joel Salatin says the average homesteader burns out after about six years of homesteading. We've found that homesteaders are some of the hardest-working people out there and will often work themselves into the ground. Without intentionally taking a rest, it's easy to push yourself until you burn out. Read more in the accompanying blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/seventh-year-rest/This video is sponsored by Azure Standard. Get 15% off your order (first-time customers only) of $10...
What does it mean to you to eat seasonally? For us, that's eating as much fresh produce as possible during the growing season. But it looks different once the garden stops producing! Today's Pantry Chat is all about how our family eats seasonally to save time, energy AND money in the kitchen.For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/meal-planning-on-the-homestead/ Sign up for the mushroom growing webinar on October 10, 2024 here: https://homesteadingfamily...
Designing a food forest can be overwhelming. Today's podcast guest, Matthew Britt from @FoodForestAbundanceOfficial is sharing some tips to help remove the guesswork and make growing an edible landscape something that's enjoyable and productive. Once your food forest is established, it should provide food for years to come with very little maintenance.For links and additional info, check out the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/designing-a-food-forest/~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MORE ABOUT U...
Have you ever considered what you're growing in the garden to know if it's actually working for you or against you? This week on the Pantry Chat we're diving deeper into this topic and sharing some of the changes in our mindset (and gardening strategies) that we've made.Get more details here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/making-your-garden-work-for-you/Sign up for the third annual School of Traditional Skills Summit here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/STS_HFWe don't yet have Grandma Jeanni...
Join me and guest Mary Colvin as we discuss building and maintaining a home apothecary. We'll discuss what it is, the tools necessary to build a well-stocked apothecary, some common terms, and recommended herbs to start with. For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/building-a-home-apothecary/Find Mary Colvin's book, The Herbalist's Guide: How to Build and Use Your Own Apothecary here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/herbalists-guide-book~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MOR...
Freeze drying is a very basic and straightforward process - if you know some of these simple tips! Don't make the same mistakes I made when I first started freeze-drying. Follow my seven simple steps for freeze-drying, and you'll be well on your way to lining your pantry full of preserved food.For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/7-steps-of-freeze-drying-mistakes-to-avoid/To sign up for the waitlist for my Abundant Pantry: Freeze Drying Masterclass, g...
Though you'll still find us canning, fermenting, dehydrating and preserving our foods in other ways, freeze-drying has quickly moved to the top of the list for my favorite preservation method. And for good reason! Here are the ten reasons why we love freeze-drying.For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/10-reasons-we-love-freeze-drying/To get on the waitlist for my Freeze Drying Masterclass and a chance to win a FREE Harvest Right freeze dryer, go here: ...
Join me with CEO and Truly Free founder Stephen Ezell as we discuss the importance of cleaning up the toxins in our home!For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/toxins-in-common-household-cleaners/Check out Truly Free (and get 50 FREE loads of laundry detergent) here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/My-Green-Fills~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MORE ABOUT US!WELCOME! We're so glad you're here! We are Josh and Carolyn Thomas. Together with our nine children, we are The Hom...
We've been battling grass in our terrace garden, our cottage garden, and the perennial beds in our main crop garden.I think we're finally winning the war! Watch this video to see what we're doing and what's worked (and what hasn't)!For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/how-to-get-rid-of-grass-in-the-garden/This podcast is sponsored by one of our favorite suppliers for all things homesteading. Thank you to Lehman's for sponsoring this podcast. Check out...
Are you wanting to build up your long-term food storage supply but aren't sure how to start? This podcast is for you! Join me with guest David Stelzer from @azurestandard as we talk about the best methods for stocking up on bulk food.For more information (and other podcasts where we talk about bulk-buying strategies), visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/building-up-your-long-term-food-storage-supply/This podcast is sponsored by Azure Standard. Right now, for first t...
Over the past couple of years we've known there needed to be some changes in our dairy system. As Tilly, our milk cow, continued to get older, we decided it was time to layer in a new dairy cow. But we never guessed we'd be getting ten gallons of milk each day!Find out how we've changed our routines, the investments we've made that have cut our processing time in half, and what we plan to do in the future. For more information, check out the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/addi...
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Libby Daddy

this is so heartening. it seems like we're beginning to come together here.

Jul 13th
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Hi! Thank you for this! Now, I’m pretty sure that I wanna keep bees 🐝 yay

Jun 11th
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ID21339186

Hi! As a beginner homesteader, I just discovered your podcast! I wanted to say that it's absolutely awesome and incredibly helpful. Thank you so much for sharing your experience!

May 16th
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Feb 9th
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Stephanie L

Interesting idea in planting the tomato! I accidentally did that this summer and had two tomato plants come up in my compost pile (one I had neglected to turn much!).

Oct 31st
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Brandy Nelson

I love watching their YouTube videos and now I can't wait to hear their new podcast.

Aug 11th
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Chessa Stockton

I have been following them for a couple years now and love to see how the grow. it gives me hope knowing I may not be there yet but if I keep learning I can get there. They always have so much information and help. I have learned so much from them. cant wait for the podcast!

Aug 8th
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Felicia Biodun

This channel has been a blessing to me and my family. I am so happy to have it in podcast form. Keep up the blessed work!

Aug 6th
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L Floate

the information shared by Josh and Carolyn is very helpful. they share enough details to help you regardless of your experience. Thank you for sharing so much of you time and knowledge.

Aug 2nd
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