Simple Farmhouse Life

By Lisa Bass

What's Simple Farmhouse Life about?

With over ten years experience making a home, author and mom of seven, Lisa Bass, shares her love for from scratch cooking, natural living and all things handmade. As a full-time blogger and homeschooler, Lisa also mixes in a little mom life and business tips.

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05.19.2022

If you have ever thought of making cheese at home but have been overwhelmed at the idea, this episode is for you! Robyn of Cheese From Scratch joins me to talk all things cheesemaking. Robyn’s desire is to make this ...

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05.19.2022 133. Should Everyone Try Making Cheese at Home? \| Robyn Jackson of Cheese From Scratch \| Homestead Cheesemaking If you have ever thought of making cheese at home but have been overwhelmed at the idea, this episode is for you! Robyn of Cheese From Scratch joins me to talk all things cheesemaking. Robyn’s desire is to make this ...
05.12.2022 132. What to Look for When Buying an Old Farmhouse \| Cathy & Garrett Poshusta of The Grit and Polish Looking for an older home can be scary and exciting all at the same time. What are the most important characteristics to look for? How do you know which flaws are deal breakers? Cathy and Garrett have been renovating and ...
05.05.2022 131. Getting Kids Outside \| Ginny Yurich of 1000 Hours Outside A change in season is the perfect time to make a change in your family’s habits. If you have been feeling the pull to get outside more with your kids, you don’t want to miss this conversation with Ginny Yurich ...
04.28.2022 130. American Agriculture \| Natalie Kovarik of Kovarik Cattle Co. I have been wanting to talk to today’s podcast guest for over a year! Natalie Kovarik is a Nebraska ranch wife and mom who uses her voice to educate about the realities of agriculture. Unfortunately, the public dialogue is full ...
04.21.2022 129. Learning Old-Fashioned Skills \| Carolyn Thomas of Homesteading Family When diving into the world of homesteading, it can quickly become overwhelming when you realize just how many skills there are to learn. Where should you start? I’m so glad Carolyn of Homesteading Family joined me for this conversation. As ...
04.14.2022 128. How to Shop for Antique and Vintage Finds \| Amanda Marie of Sincerely Marie Designs Curating a home decor style that feels collected takes time and intention. Amanda of Sincerely Marie Designs has done a beautiful job achieving this look and feel in her home, and she is joining me to talk about one of ...
04.07.2022 127. Starting a Farm When You Didn’t Grow Up on One \| Jess Sowards of Roots and Refuge Farm Many people think that beginning a farm or homestead requires you to have previous farming experience, but this isn’t necessarily true. Even if you have never set foot on a farm yourself, it is possible to begin living the homesteading ...
03.31.2022 126. Simple and Thrifty DIYs to Refresh Your Home for Spring \| Andrea Francavilla of Pine and Prospect Home If you don’t believe it’s possible to have a stunning home on a shoestring budget, this episode is for you! My friend, Andrea, of Pine and Prospect Home is joining me for this conversation on giving your home a refresh ...
03.24.2022 125. Learning New Skills on the Homestead \| Melissa K. Norris When you look around the homesteading world and see other people doing all the things, it can be overwhelming to know how to get started. In this episode, Melissa K. Norris, a homesteader for over 20 years, joins me to ...
03.17.2022 124. All Things Spring: Home Decor, Gardening, Cooking \| Kali Ramey Martin Especially when it comes to home design, I find so much inspiration in holding beautiful printed books in my hands. That’s why I am so glad there are people like Kali Ramey Martin putting lovely resources out into the world. ...
03.10.2022 123. Seasonal Eating: Spring Edition \| Erin Worrall of The Cedar Chest Farm With the first official day of spring right around the corner, I am getting so excited to welcome spring into my kitchen. There is nothing like cutting fresh herbs from my garden, gathering eggs from my hens, collecting milk from ...
03.03.2022 122. Selecting and Caring for Chickens \| Kathleen of Oak Abode It’s that time of year! The time when backyard chicken keepers and full-blown homesteaders alike start thinking about expanding their flocks. My conversation with Kathleen of Oak Abode covers everything a new or prospective chicken owner might want to know. ...
02.24.2022 121. Answering Your Questions About Owning a Dairy Cow \| Angel Turner of Rosehill Farm I have been so excited to bring this episode to you all because I get so many questions about our dairy cow! Angel Turner was the perfect person to join me in this conversation. She has gained a great deal ...
02.14.2022 120. Raising Hardworking Kids \| Jill Winger of The Prairie Homestead I don’t often discuss parenting on this podcast, but when I read Jill Winger’s blog post on how she gets her kids involved on her homestead, I knew I had to bring her on to talk about this topic. Jill ...
02.10.2022 119. Planning Your Garden, Selecting Seeds, Preserving the Harvest \| Meg Hollar of The Hollar Homestead Although winter is still in full swing, it’s already time to start thinking about planting seeds for your summer garden. In today’s conversation, Meg Hollar of The Hollar Homestead joins me to talk all things gardening: selecting seeds, preparing the ...
02.03.2022 118. Creating a Nontoxic Kitchen \| Molly Hill of Maison Pur If you are working towards removing toxins from your home, you have likely concentrated a lot of your efforts in the kitchen. After all, you spend time and resources sourcing and preparing high quality food in your home, so you ...
01.27.2022 117. Cozy Winter Cooking with Farm-to-Table Restaurant Owner in the Italian Alps \| Vea Carpi of Mas Del Saro It was so fun to talk to a fellow homesteader and mama who shares my love for cozy winter cooking. My new friend, Vea Carpi, is a farmer, cook, wife, mother, and restaurant owner in the Italian Alps. In this ...
01.20.2022 116. Embracing the Simplicity of Winter on the Homestead \| Melody Haege of Renaissance Woman MN Winter on the homestead is a time of natural slowing down. The days are shorter; the list of projects is smaller. After my conversation with Melody, I’m not sure I know of anyone who embraces all of the beauty that ...
01.13.2022 115. Where to Start with Natural Living, Cooking from Scratch, Holistic Health \| Elizabeth Parsons of Purely Parsons EPISODE SUMMARY It can be overwhelming to figure out where to start in your natural living journey. I get asked all the time, “Where should I start?” On today’s episode, I am talking to Elizabeth Parsons of Purely Parsons about ...
01.06.2022 114. Decluttering and Moving Towards Minimalism \| Dawn Madsen of The Minimal Mom Click here to watch this episode on YouTube. At the beginning of a new year, many of us are thinking about decluttering our homes. That’s why I am so excited to bring you this conversation with Dawn of The Minimal ...
12.30.2021 113. Planning, Goal Setting and Getting it all Done in 2022 Cami, from Tidbits, and I chat planning, goal setting and getting it all done as busy moms, business owners, homeschoolers and homesteaders. Buy Cami's planner- https://tidbitsplanners.com/ Follow along with Cami: Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/c/TIDBITS-cami Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/camitidbits/ Blog- https://www.tidbits-cami.com/ Want to start your ...
12.09.2021 112. Getting it all Done, Setting Priorities Rebelling Against Mediocre Motherhood with Abbie M is for Mama I just loved this discussion with Abbie, from M is for Mama. She is a mom of 10, with four of those being two sets of identical twins! She graciously shares her evolution as a mom, what got her through ...
12.02.2021 111. What do I LET GO when trying to get it all done? Cons of having a large family \| Q and A Chatting motherhood, organization, minimalism, breastfeeding, homeschool and chores with kids in this q and a episode of the Simple Farmhouse Life podcast. Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple ...
11.10.2021 110. Making Your Home COZY \| Liz Marie on The Simple Farmhouse Life Podcast! Order Liz's new book "Cozy White Cottage Seasons"- https://amzn.to/3mAV5qK (As an Amazon associate, I make a small commission on qualifying purchases.) Faux fireplace tutorial on Liz Marie Blog- https://www.lizmarieblog.com/2019/03/diy-farmhouse-fireplace/ Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success ...
11.02.2021 109. The Positive Natural Home Birth Story of our 7th Baby \| BRADLEY METHOD BIRTH We are happy to introduce you to our new baby BOY! I had a peaceful and positive home birth, and I'm excited to share my story with you. You can listen to my other positive natural birth stories here- Daniel's ...
10.21.2021 108. Ditching my Smartphone \| My Experience with the Light Phone Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough ...
10.14.2021 107. Clear the Clutter and Minimize \| featuring Katy Wells Follow along with Katy on Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/katyjoywells/ Listen to the Maximized Minimalist Podcast- https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/maximized-minimalist-podcast/id1460805372 Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get ...
09.30.2021 106. Chatting with Miss Mustard Seed \| Adding Character to Your Home When You're OVERWHELMED Join me as I chat with Marian Parsons, AKA Miss Mustard Seed, on simple ways to add character to your home! We chat paint, collections, easy DIYs and more! Get your hands on Marian's new book- https://missmustardseed.com/my-book/ Feels Like Home ...
09.23.2021 105. Cozy Fall Cooking \| Chatting with Azure Farm Join me as I chat with Annette from Azure Farm about cozy fall cooking! It's that time of year again, and this episode has all those vibes. https://www.azurefarmlife.com/farm-blog/pumpkin-hummus The Harvest Table Book- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09BL5RT3C/ref=cm_sw_r_sms_api_glt_fabc_XBG7CWW46Y5R5N7DWB8E Want to start your own blog? Get ...
09.16.2021 104. Creating a Beautiful Home with no Money \| Thrifty Decor with Grace in my Space Follow along with Sarah's Youtube channel- https://www.youtube.com/c/GraceInMySpace DIY Textile art- https://graceinmyspace.com/how-to-make-diy-textile-artwork-that-changes-by-season/ Christmas tree art- https://graceinmyspace.com/how-to-make-diy-christmas-tree-art/ DIY built-ins- https://graceinmyspace.com/how-to-make-custom-built-ins-existing-doorway/ Check out Sarah's $200 pine cabinet here- https://graceinmyspace.com/how-to-lighten-stained-wood-7-options-that-work/ Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey ...
09.02.2021 103. How to Be Your Own Best Interior Designer \| Interview with Sarah from She Holds Dearly Check out Sarah's Youtube channel here- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0OelPmT036uwGysxx51xjQ How to Create Design Board in Canva https://sheholdsdearly.leadpages.co/serve-leadbox/SaV4QAH6bzi9z2QtHxTx8i Behind the Scenes Design School https://finding-time-to-hold-dearly.teachable.com/p/behind-the-scenes/ 3 Day Pinterest Mini Course, starting Sept. 27, 2021 finding-time-to-hold-dearly.teachable.com/p/pinterest-like-an-interior-designer Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE ...
08.25.2021 102. Why I'm Not Scared to Drink Raw Milk + 4 Things I've Learned from Having a Dairy Cow Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough ...
08.05.2021 101. Summer Food and Where I get my All Natural Groceries Get my NEW 4-week meal plan here: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/4-week-meal-plans Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my ...
07.23.2021 100. The Problem with Social Media + How I Schedule my Life Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough ...
07.15.2021 99. Mistakes I've Made in Learning to do New Things Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough ...
07.05.2021 98. 5 Kids, One Income, No Debt \| How We Made it Work Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough ...
06.24.2021 97. PART 2 of the Pregnancy Q&A \| Things I stressed about as a new mom, labor positions Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough ...
06.10.2021 96. Home birth, more kids, Bradley method, pregnant with my 7th baby Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough ...
05.27.2021 95. My Minimal Summer Uniform + Teaching the Kids How to Cook Want to start your own blog? Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough ...
05.13.2021 94. Learning how to do things you never thought you would Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough recipes here- https://withered-breeze-7467.ck.page/9aea28a530 Get my free ...
05.06.2021 93. Staying on Track with Spring and Summer Projects \| Our Goals + My 5 Tips for Avoiding Overwhelm Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough recipes here- https://withered-breeze-7467.ck.page/9aea28a530 Get my free ...
04.22.2021 92. Finding contentment in your imperfect home- with guest Kelly Havens Make sure to follow along with Kelly on IG: https://www.instagram.com/kellyhavensohio/ Shop Kelly's Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/kellyhavensohio/ Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab ...
04.15.2021 91. Chatting Spring Cooking, Fermented Foods and Simple Living with Anja from Our Gabled Home Follow along with Anja: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJmH_2Tq4CR4TQJs7cCX57w https://www.ourgabledhome.com/ Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough ...
04.06.2021 90. Estate Sales, Antiques and How to NOT Make Your House Look Like a Garage Sale Join me as I interview H. Camille Smith, editor at HGTV.com to chat all things antiques, thrifting, style and getting a bargain! Make sure to check out the new HGTV Obsessed podcast! Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey ...
03.18.2021 89. The Easiest Place to Start with Healthy Living- Easy Swaps and from Scratch Recipes Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough recipes here- https://withered-breeze-7467.ck.page/9aea28a530 Get my free ...
03.11.2021 88. Getting Over Self Doubt, Setting Goals, and Staying Motivated Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI Grab my Ebook recently updated with ALL of my sourdough recipes here- https://withered-breeze-7467.ck.page/9aea28a530 Follow along with ...
03.03.2021 87. 5 NEW Things I've Recently Learned in my Kitchen Get the printable recipe and process for my new sourdough bread recipe on the blog- https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/no-knead-sourdough-bread Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration Berkey water filter with Simple Farmhouse Life podcast discount- https://www.berkeyfilters.com/collections/simple-farmhouse-life?a_aid=5b2cf1884101a&a;_bid=d2a30b6f You can get the review here- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z8CaB1n31iI ...
02.11.2021 86. Chatting with my Sister!- Babies, business, and our relationship growing up It's always fun chatting with my sister. We're talking wraps, birth, business, blogging and our relationship growing up. Get Laura's EO Masterclass: https://www.ouroilyhouse.com/webinar-registration/ Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration MY BLOG COURSE Learn how our family supports ourselves full-time ...
02.04.2021 85. Snacking, Eating Out, Sourdough and Homeschool \| My Most Frequently Asked Questions Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration MY BLOG COURSE Learn how our family supports ourselves full-time on our homestead with our blog and Youtube channel with my blogging course. Join over 1000 students in learning how to grow your ...
01.25.2021 84. Q and A with my Husband, Luke! I edited most of this out, because we had too much fun with this this episode! Haha. I still think we got some good stuff anyway! Get my FREE blogging success masterclass: https://www.farmhouseonboone.com/masterclass-registration MY BLOG COURSE Learn how our family ...

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