The Root Cellar

Jolene and Andrea sit down and visit with Lara Neiffer from Neifer Ranch, a local farm that sells grass fed beef, free range chickens, eggs and Beef Face, a pretty awesome skin care product. Hang out and listen in to learn how Lara traded in city life for a life on the farm, and became an inspirational woman farmer for the rest of us.

Spring is in the air and we are ready to get our gardens started! From ordering seeds to deciding how far apart to plant those tomatoes, we talk about the fun of gardening.

Andrea and Jolene debate the good, the bad and the ugly of doing it yourself. Is it really worth it to make that homemade jam? Will you make your fortune turning your hobby into a business? And a kid gets lost at the mall...oh, and a birthday!

What flavor is February? And what will Andrea and Jolene be up to over the next several months? Listen to find out!

So what is Hygge anyway?!? and how do you say it?...Jolene and Andrea break down hygge and what it looks like and feels like in our homes.

How much freedom should kids get? Jolene and Andrea discuss the parenting world through the eyes of a chicken farmer.

Jolene and Andrea discuss the ins and outs of living in small town America. What exactly happens when a city girl moves to the country? 

In this episode we discuss the struggles with time management, some useful strategies and have a good laugh along the way.

Join us as we talk about why we are attracted to the idea of self sufficiency and why we are probably not the only ones!

Join us for the first time in the Root Cellar where we talk about being modern homesteaders trying to preserve the pioneer spirit. Meet Andrea, a self proclaimed collector of all do-it-yourself skills and Jolene, a master at canning and a beast at crochet. So just how did these "city" gals end up living a house on the prairie life? Take a listen and find out...