Whether it's your first year or your 50th year homesteading, setting goals can be a helpful way to make sure you DO THE THING! Reflect with me on the goals I made my first year homesteading and learn how I made those goals a reality (for the most part).

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While homesteading is always trending in my book, and also intrinsically about not following trends, I thought it would be fun to explore the top homesteading trends for 2025! Check out my predictions! Let me know your thoughts in the Facebook Community!

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In this episode, we’re looking back at 2024 to see what “fruit” we gathered + seeds sown, celebrating the progress—big or small—that shaped our homesteads and our lives. Then, we dive into choosing a Word of the Year to guide us through 2025. 

Listen in and let’s cultivate a “bigger,” more meaningful homestead life this year!

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Welcome to The Homestead Challenge! In this episode, I’m sharing all the things I’m letting go of in 2024—starting with my sourdough starter (yep, it’s time to admit I’m not using it!). 

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The holidays are magical, but they can also catch us off guard! In this episode, I’m sharing my top tips for stress-free holiday home preparedness, all with a no-pressure homesteading twist. Whether you’re dealing with unexpected guests, last-minute host gifts, or the frenzy of Christmas morning, this episode has you covered.

Get practical, low-stress solutions to handle holiday surprises with confidence, so you can focus on what matters most—making memories.

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Sometimes we forget that everyone might not want to live the same non-toxic, crunchy lifestyle we live (and that's okay!). But you might be itching to make some herbal gifts or need something last minute. These 5 ideas are something even the non-crunchy folk will enjoy (at least I think!).

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of a "sustainable Christmas," you're not alone. The truth is, creating a sustainable holiday isn't about perfection—it's about making small, meaningful choices that add up to big impact over time (and the MINDET that allows all those things to happen).

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Winter homesteading can be HARD. But there are a few ways to easily incorporate homesteading principles into your home to further your personal goals.

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