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Author: Liz Haselmayer

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We're sharing the true story behind food, farming, and family, from our kitchen to yours. As a nourished fam living in the suburbs, our passion for real food leaves us longing to connect deeper with local farmers and food producers of all kinds. We're taking you straight to the source and sharing pieces of our personal journey along the way. Join us as we dive into candid conversations around REAL food, discuss hot topics in food and agriculture, and share inspiration from fellow real food enthusiasts.
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In this episode of the Homegrown Podcast, Liz and Joey discuss the importance of transitioning to a non-toxic home and lifestyle. They emphasize the need to understand the products we use daily, from cleaning supplies to skincare, and how to make informed choices that prioritize health and well-being. The conversation covers practical steps for gradually replacing harmful products, identifying safe ingredients, and the significance of water filtration and air quality in our homes. The hosts e...
In this episode of the Homegrown Podcast, Liz and Joey kick off their new mini-series 'Back to Basics' focusing on essential nutrition concepts, particularly the importance of protein in our diets. They discuss the common misconceptions surrounding protein intake, the significance of starting meals with protein, and practical tips for incorporating protein into breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. The episode emphasizes the need for awareness of food labels and the nutritional content of mea...
In this episode of the Homegrown Podcast, Liz and Joey discuss their approach to living outside the conventional American lifestyle. They explore various themes including their non-pharmaceutical approach to health, the importance of building a supportive network, and the impact of media consumption on mindset. They also delve into the autonomy that comes with homeschooling and business ownership, emphasizing the flexibility and control it provides in their family life. They explore the...
In this conversation, Carrie and Jenny from On Track Baby discuss the profound impact of birth experiences on children's development, particularly focusing on the differences between C-section and home births. They explore how these experiences shape emotional resilience, developmental milestones, and the importance of responsive parenting. The discussion also delves into the common misconceptions surrounding newborn sleep patterns and emphasizes the need for closeness and connection between ...
In this episode, Liz, Joey, and Jared delve into the complexities surrounding the recent acquisition of Siete by PepsiCo, exploring the implications for health-conscious consumers and the broader food industry. They discuss the nuances of consumer choices, the role of convenience in food selection, and the importance of holistic health. The conversation also touches on the influence of content creation on public perceptions of health and nutrition, the dangers of fad diets, and the need for i...
In this episode, Liz and Joey sat down with Danielle Prewett, founder of Wild and Whole and a contributing editor for MeatEater. The conversation explores Danielle's journey into hunting and cooking, emphasizing the importance of food sustainability and the unique flavors of wild game. The episode also delves into best practices for processing wild game and the significance of understanding where our food comes from. Tune in to hear Danielle share her insights on meat aging, cooking technique...
In this episode, hosts Liz and Joey welcome back Christine Muldoon, a functional nutrition therapy practitioner, to discuss the intricacies of feeding children, particularly focusing on picky eating and the concept of baby-led weaning. Christine shares her personal journey with feeding her children and emphasizes the importance of intentionality and the relationship between food and family.Key Takeaways:Intentionality in feeding can improve children's eating habits.Picky eating is a common ch...
In this episode, Liz Haselmayer discusses the intricacies of creating a life you love, focusing on homeschooling, family culture, and entrepreneurship. She emphasizes the importance of not overcommitting, creating white space in schedules, minimizing distractions, and getting children involved in family responsibilities. Liz also encourages listeners to assess their family structure to ensure it supports their goals and aspirations.Key TakeawaysCreating a life you love is a personal journey.H...
In this episode, we share how we're approaching our fourth pregnancy and postpartum experience. Key Takeaways:This is not a guide to the perfect pregnancy, but sharing experiences.It's important to leave room for grace during pregnancy.Home birth can provide a peaceful and personalized experience.Understanding hydration and nutrition is crucial during pregnancy.Visualizing the birth experience can help in preparation.Having a plan for postpartum care is essential.Breastfeeding goals should be...
In this episode, Chef James Barry shares his journey from a being a private celebrity chef to launching his own functional food product, Pluck. He discusses the challenges and rewards of being in the culinary industry and the importance of regenerative farming. He also explains the concept of flavor profiles and how to expand children's palates by gradually introducing new flavors. Tune in to hear Chef James' perspective on picky eating, parenting, and running an ancestral food company. Key T...
In this episode, Liz and Joey introduce the concept of real food and the factors that influence food decisions such as budgeting and ethical considerations. The Real Food Framework is a comprehensive resource that provides guidance and education on adopting a real food lifestyle. It is a compilation of the hosts' personal experiences, interviews with experts, and lessons learned from their own real food journey. The framework serves as a starting point for those new to real food and offers a ...
In this episode, Dr. Julie Dean Richards shares her personal experience navigating the mainstream medical system while understanding her legal rights and bodily autonomy. She discusses her son's sudden illness, their hospital stay, and the challenges she faced as a legal professional and researcher. Julie emphasizes the importance of establishing authority, building rapport with healthcare providers, and knowing how to effectively communicate and advocate for oneself. She also highlights the ...
In this episode, we sat down with Annabella Daily, a Nordic mother living in the U.S. who shares her observations around parenthood, America's work/life balance, and daily life in the United States compared to her Finland homeland. Annabella is a wife, mother to three boys, and a journalist who left a bustling career in media after realizing the American promise to "have it all" was not possible. Tune in to hear Annabella's story and glean wisdom from her Nordic heritage. Key Takeaways:H...
In this episode, we sat down with Lauren Halcik, a mother of 7, a homesteader, homebirther, and homemaker in rural Utah. Lauren shares her journey of transitioning to a whole food diet to support her oldest daughter on the autism spectrum. She also discusses the importance of involving children in farm work and household chores, allowing them to develop life skills, and relinquishing control so they can grow in their autonomy. Key TakeawaysInvolving children in farm work and household chores ...
In this episode, we sat down with Adam Lane Smith to discuss attachment theory. Adam shares how to identify your attachment style, how to foster a secure attachment with your own children, and how to apply those learnings to all of your relationships. TakeawaysAttachment theory focuses on the formation of healthy, loving, and collaborative relationships.There are three main attachment styles: secure, avoidant, and anxious.Attachment issues can be formed in childhood due to various factor...
In this episode, we sat down with Dr. Jack Wolfson of Natural Heart Doctor. As a traditionally trained cardiologist, Dr. Jack found himself following in his father's footsteps until he was awakened to the pitfalls of modern medicine. Tune in to hear why Dr. Jack transitioned to holistic heart care and what you can do to improve your heart health today. Key Takeaways:Dr. Jack Wolfson's journey from conventional cardiology to holistic careCritiquing the pharmaceutical industry's influence on m...
In this episode, we sat down with Will Harris of White Oak Pastures for another conversation around sustainability and agriculture. Will's recent book, A Bold Return to Giving A Damn provides the foundation for today's podcast. Tune in to hear why Will believes consumers ought to start questioning the cheapness of their food and the true cost of modern agriculture. Find Will Harris and White Oak Pastures HERE. Find White Oak Pastures on Instagram HERE. Find Homegrown on Instagram HERE. ...
In this episode, we share a recap of our real food journey and dive into our objectives and goals as a family moving forward. Find Homegrown on Instagram HERE. Find Liz Haselmayer on Instagram HERE. Find Joey Haselmayer on Instagram HERE.Shop real food meal plans and children's curriculum HERE.Get exclusive podcast episodes HERE.Find us on YouTube HERE.Shop natural home goods on Haselmayer Goods HERE.
In this episode, we sat down with Daniel Firth Griffith to discuss his latest book, Stagtine. Daniel shares how our view of regenerative agriculture can be stretched far beyond the conversation around soil health and animal welfare. He introduces us to the topic of field harvesting and shares why the way in which our animals are killed is as important as how it's raised.Tune in to our FIRST episode with Daniel Firth Griffith to hear more of his story HERE. Find Daniel Firth Griffith's book, S...
In this episode, we sat down with integrative pediatrician, Dr. Joel Gator, to discuss the importance of your child's first years. Dr. Joel shares how parents can take an active role in preventing chronic illness, society's obsession with avoiding shame when it comes to educating parents on healthier choices, reversing diagnoses like autism, and ways to utilize modern medicine and holistic health care as a team. Check out today’s sponsor, Nutrition Therapy Institute HERE.Find Dr. Joel Ga...
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Hayley Nicole Lawson

Great episode. Helpful and informative. But I think your guest kept hitting his mic and it became a little distracting.

Aug 23rd
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Kim Dobberfuhl

Thanks for making this happen. I love your style of communicating. I'm excited to hear more!

Mar 15th
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