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Rory Groves is a homesteader and author of Durable Trades: Family-Centered Economies That Have Stood the Test of Time. After moving to the country, he and his wife Becca began raising their children learning and living on the farm. They live the life and spend time teaching it to aspiring homesteaders. Listen in on Rory’s unique perspective going from city life to the good ole country.

Learn more about Rory, his family, his book and his workshops visit https://www.thegrovestead.com/author/rory/

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Bailey is the author of Kitchen Garden Living, and the founder of The Kitchen Garden Society. She is passionate about the satisfaction of gardening and other homesteading trades. Moving from country life to suburbia didn’t stop her from “blooming where she is planted” and she did inevitably return to her country roots. Listen in to hear from Bailey on today’s episode of Solutions for a Simpler Life.

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On today’s episode hear from Jill Ragan Farmer and Shop Owner at Whispering Willow Farms. Her moto? “Find what sparks joy and grow that in abundance”. Listen in to hear all about her journey to homesteading and what sparks joy for her and her beautiful family.

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Shawn and Beth Dougherty, of One Cow Revolution, have been farming together since the 1980’s,. They believe that a true farm is nearly or completely self-sustaining.  They manage 90 acres and are passionate about teaching others about time-honored ways of farming. Listen in to hear more about their remarkable life in farming.

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Tandy Hogate is a homesteader, homemaker, homeschooling mama, and homebody. She and her husband own Common Ground Alaska, a Teaching Farm that Feeds Alaskans. Time with family and friends brings her the most joy, followed by food preservation and anything having to do with living off the land on her homestead in Alaska.

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Join us in talking to one of our frequent bloggers and delightful homesteaders as she talks about delving into everything non-electric! 

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We want to thank you for a wonderful 2024 season of Solutions For A Simpler Life. Join us for the 2025 season for the Lehman's 70th anniversary! We will learn from even more experts on our journey to a simpler life.

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Learn all about what it takes to ferment your favorite foods for long lasting goodness and gut health. Also, did you know beavers are super friendly? Tune in to Kirsten Shockey's interesting family and homesteading life on this week's episode of Solutions for a Simpler Life.

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Join us as we chat with Cyndi Ball founder of the National Ladies Homestead Gathering. Learn how Cyndi is a pioneer in her personal life and in the homesteading community. We think you’ll find her take on homesteading as fascinating as her journey to the world of being a homesteader. Listen in on this week’s episode of Solutions for a Simpler Life.

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Andrew Seegars of CityboyFarming joins us to talk about what it’s like to have a small farm in the city of Detroit. Hear about his journey to the simpler life, the rewards and struggles of farming in a city landscape and how his family supports this lifestyle. Tune in!