Today, we will talk about the word of the year, how mine went in 2025, why to even choose one and how it related to building the life you choose on your terms. We will also cover our usual Tuesday segments

Featured Event: Tonight. 6pm, So You Bought a Whole Pig — Now What?

• How to read and navigate the cut sheet
• Ways to save money by doing certain cuts at home
• Planning storage so nothing goes to waste
• Light overview of the odd bits and what to ask the butcher for

Sponsors 1: Strong Roots Resources — StrongRootsResources.com

Sponsor 2: Discount Mylar Bags — DiscountMylarBags.com

Tales from the Prepper Pantry

• Two cows added to the freezers
• Garlic planted; raised beds mulched
• Mushroom tent producing well
• Mushroom coffee block experiment looking promising
• Burning through green beans at an alarming rate

Featured Forage: Watercress

• Slow moving water - check water quality
• Fresh green for salads until it gets too too cold
• Great in a cream of watercress soup or saute as well
• Tastes like radished

Operation Independence

The Venison Story

Main Topic of the Day: Word of the Year

• What is the word of the year
• Why choose one
• What is the dark side of the word of the year
• What is the upside of the word of the year
• How does it fit in with #my3Things
• My 2025 WOTY update: Enrich
  • SRF changes
  • Holler Hub and Smaller Events
  • Lessons: Focus on fewer things to do them better, invest in learning, sometimes you must take a financial hit to set a better foundation, Holler Roast Holiday progress, RESULT: stronger inner circle network & connection with God
• My 2026 word of the year: characteristics - return to home and homestead, hub development, personal physical improvement (invest in mental and physical health), increase wealth.

Combat Midwife Course — March 7, 2026 at the Holler Hub

Tickets half off right now

Make it a great week.

GUYS! Don't forget about the cookbook, Cook With What You Have by Nicole Sauce and Mama Sauce.

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