190: Does Sharing Your Self Reliance Success Equal Showing Off?
You want to share about the cool things you’re doing on your homestead, but you’re afraid some folks think you’re just showing off. Yeah, about that…
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189: Farmers Markets and What you Should Know
Today I talk with Brian from The LOTS Project about his experience being a vendor at several farmers markets. He shares tips and things you should consider before you decide to sell your homegrown/homemade goods at a farmers market.
188: At War with Rats on the Homestead
There is a certain stigma that comes with having to deal with rats, but rats can be a common issue on a farm. Today I’m going to talk about our recent experience dealing with rats—what’s worked, what hasn’t, and where to go from here.
187: Raising Meat Rabbits
Today’s conversation is with Nate and Erin Lamaster of Two Chicks Homestead, and we’re talking about raising meat rabbits! Hear about Nate and Erin’s set-up, what they’ve learned along the way, as well as tips you should know if you’re thinking of raising rabbits for meat.
186: It’s Time to Do Something Else
The things you want to do have to be more important than the things you want to complain about. Memes won’t feed the chickens, and complaints won’t pay the mortgage. Let’s find a group of “do-ers” online and in real life… and do something else.
185: Moving to the Country, Lessons Learned
Country life is amazing, but it’s also… different! Today I talk to Tom and Julie from Small Scale Life about their journey from being city mice to country mice, and all the things they’ve discovered and learned so far.
184: Shut out the world and make a peaceful home
If you’re out in the world dealing with all the crazy, you need a place where you can go to just be, to breathe, to know it’s going to be okay. But how many people don’t have that? And do you think that maybe feeds into the chaos of the world?
183: Dealing with Negativity While Taking the Road Less Traveled
Today’s conversation is with Lettie from the Liberty All Day podcast and we talk about choosing to follow a “different path” and the negativity that you will sometimes experience because of that.
182: It’s tricky: creating and consuming content in today’s world
Today we wade into some deep, tangled muck regarding content creation, content consumption, what to do when platforms make you mad, how free content has really changed us as creators/consumers, and how to support content creators best. Make sure to bring milk, this one gets spicy.
181: Making Goals, Changing Goals
We are 25 days into the new year. Remember those goals you made? Today’s podcast episode (181) and blog post talks about what happens when you gain new information regarding your plans. Do you change your goals to fit your life or change your life to fit your goals?