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Let's Pull Up A Bale with Kayla Zenner!

Instagram @TheFarmStyle

 

Host: Val Lavigne

   @DairyGalVal

http://www.pullupabale.com

 

Summary

In this episode of Pull Up a Bale, host Val Lavigne chats with Kayla Zenner, the creator of The Farm Style, a food blog that shares her culinary journey and family life. Kayla discusses her upbringing in agriculture, her transition from teaching to blogging, and the challenges and joys of motherhood. The conversation highlights the importance of community, family support, and the creative process of cooking. Kayla also shares insights on monetizing her blog and her aspirations for future growth, all while engaging in light-hearted rapid-fire questions that reveal her personal preferences and experiences.

 

Takeaways

Kayla is the creator behind The Farm Style, a food blog.

She grew up in agriculture and has strong ties to farming.

Transitioning from teaching to blogging was a significant change for her.

She started sharing her cooking experiences during maternity leave.

Building a community through cooking has been rewarding for Kayla.

Monetizing her blog took time, but it has grown significantly.

Family support has been crucial in her journey as a blogger.

Kayla implements a one bite rule for her kids to encourage trying new foods.

She finds relaxation in taking baths and reading.

Passion is an essential ingredient for success in any venture.

 

Sound Bites

"He is so supportive."

"We do have like a one bite rule."

"I love taking baths and reading."

 

Chapters

00:00

Introduction to Kayla Zenner and Her Journey

11:30

Transition from Teaching to Food Blogging

16:36

Building a Community and Monetizing the Blog

26:05

Future Aspirations and Growth of the Business

28:42

The Daunting Task of Organizing Memories

30:01

Prioritizing Self-Care in Motherhood

32:24

The Magic of Christmas as a Parent

33:47

Baking vs. Cooking: Finding Your Niche

35:31

Comfort Food: Family Favorites

36:57

Finding Relaxation in Hectic Lives

40:14

Staying Active: Balancing Workouts and Motherhood

42:48

Travel Dreams and Family Vacations

45:37

Pursuing Passion: Starting Your Own Business

49:11

The Essential Ingredient for Success