Barnyard Language

Barnyard Language Meets Ducks on the Pond: Farming, Parenting, and Community


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In this special episode, hosts Arlene and Caite, are chatting with, Kirsten Diprose, host of the Ducks on the Pond Podcast, to discuss their experiences with farming and parenting in rural settings. They share personal stories, highlighting the cultural and logistical differences between rural and city life, and emphasize issues like mental health, childcare accessibility, and community importance. The discussion explores the genuine nature of rural interactions, the significance of allowing children to choose their own paths, and the strong ties among rural women. Additionally, the hosts reflect on farming legacies, family priorities, and humorous parenting moments, providing a comprehensive look at the joys and challenges of rural living across three different countries.

Connect with Kirsten

  • https://instagram.com/theimpossiblefarmher/?hl=en
  • https://www.ducksonthepond.com.au/
  • https://www.ruralpodcastingco.com/

We're glad you're joining us for another episode of Barnyard Language. If you enjoy the show, please tell a friend (or two) and be sure to rate and review us wherever you're listening! If you want to help us keep buying coffee and paying our editor, you can make a monthly pledge on Patreon to help us stay on the air.

 You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok as BarnyardLanguage, and if you'd like to connect with other farming families, you can join our private Barnyard Language Facebook group. We're always in search of future guests for the podcast. If you or someone you know would like to chat with us, get in touch.

If you have a something you'd like to Cuss & Discuss, you can submit it here: speakpipe.com/barnyardlanguage or email us at [email protected].

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction and Host Introductions
  • 01:19 What Are You Growing?
  • 01:45 Farming in Australia
  • 03:57 Farming in Iowa
  • 05:24 Farming in Ontario
  • 07:31 Agricultural Diversity and Challenges
  • 16:05 Parenting on the Farm
  • 19:16 Podcast Themes and Guest Highlights
  • 44:45 Unprepared for Parenthood
  • 44:53 Debunking Baby Myths
  • 45:42 Sleep and Parenting
  • 46:40 Toilet Training Challenges
  • 47:51 The Toddler Phase
  • 49:28 Close Age Siblings
  • 57:40 Raising Kids in Rural Areas
  • 01:13:05 Farming and Family Legacy
  • 01:18:44 Conclusion and Reflections

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