Everyday Homesteading

Everyday Homesteading

Author: Homesteading Family Language: English Episodes: 278
There’s a quiet revolution happening in backyards and on small plots of land, where people are choosing to grow and preserve their own food despite busy modern lives. Everyday Homesteading, from the Homesteading Family, speaks directly to that reality. It’s for anyone who feels the pull toward self-sufficiency but is short on time, sorting through the noise to find what’s genuinely practical. This podcast focuses on methods that are tried and true, saving you from wasting effort and resources on well-meaning but unproven advice. You’ll hear honest conversations about fitting homesteading tasks into a realistic schedule-think five to ten hours a week-transforming that dream of a full pantry into a manageable weekly rhythm. Episodes delve into the nitty-gritty of growing food, cooking from scratch, and preserving your harvest, all with an eye on efficiency. The tone is less about achieving perfection and more about building confidence through simple, actionable steps. Tune in for a sense of community and grounded wisdom that makes the homesteading journey feel possible, starting right where you are.
Episodes
Preservation 101: Intro to Canning [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 44:02
You’ve grown and sourced some amazing food. Now you want to get it on your shelves and store it. One of the best ways to do that is with canning. Canning is becoming more popular than ever, thanks to its many benefits. S…
How to Pivot When Things Go Wrong on the Homestead [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:46
Want to know what happens when you combine people, gardens, animals, and weather? A guarantee that things can and will go wrong when you least expect it! During this episode of Pantry Chat Josh and Carolyn talk about a r…
Positivity and Preparedness in Uncertain Times [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:55
COVID-19, flu season, civil unrest, education disruption, supply and demand issues. There’s a lot of challenges, uncertainty and fear affecting everyone right now, including homesteaders, in real, new and unprecedented w…
The First 7 Things You Must Do On Your New Homestead Property [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 36:41
You’ve bought your new homesteading property and you’re ready to move in. But don’t go buy the cow just yet! There are some key things you need to check off your list so you can be better prepared as you start to settle…
8 Things You Need to Know When Buying Homestead Property [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:47
There’s a big movement happening right now with people who are looking to leave the city life behind and make the leap to the country but making the move too quickly without the proper planning and due diligence, can spe…
How to Get Started Homesteading [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:13
Josh and Carolyn debunk the most popular myths around what you really need to do to get started homesteading and share 16 essential skills you need to start mastering now before you can take it to the next level. Creatin…
Apartment to 40 Acres - Our Homesteading Journey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:08
Welcome to the first episode of Pantry Chat! Josh and Carolyn have taken their popular YouTube series and turned it into a podcast so you can get all your homesteading tips on the go. If you’re new to the Homesteading Fa…
Introducing Everyday Homesteading [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:56
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 ye…