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We're Rethinking How We Homestead (Here's Why)

October 17, 2026 · 43 min

Winter is coming, and we're rethinking some of the ways we do things on our homestead! As we transition from fall into winter here in North Idaho, we're looking at everything from livestock and food storage to daily chores and what it…
How I Reversed my Pre-Diabetes (Health Update)

October 10, 2026 · 27 min

In this episode, I’m sharing a very personal update on my health journey and what I’ve learned along the way. What started as frustration over stubborn weight eventually led to deeper testing, toxin exposure, high insulin levels, leptin…
Crazy Gas Prices and Free Potatoes

October 3, 2026 · 37 min

What do high gas prices have to do with free potatoes? More than you might think! When everyday expenses keep climbing, it’s easy to feel like there’s very little we can do about it. But Josh and I have found that growing food, cooking…
The Secret to Healthier Soil? | Soil Health Part 3

September 26, 2026 · 34 min

In Part 3 of our Soil Series, I’m diving into soil organic matter and why it’s one of the most important pieces of healthy, productive soil. We’ll look at what organic matter actually is, how it feeds soil biology, improves water retention…
The Meat We Eat: How We Choose It, Buy It & Cook It

September 19, 2026 · 50 min

If you’re trying to feed your family better-quality meat, it can be hard to know what all the labels really mean. Grass-fed, grass-finished, pasture-raised, organic... and once you bring that meat home, does it need to be cooked…

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How I Care for Myself (So I Can Take Care of Others)

September 12, 2026 · 36 min

Self-care isn’t about escaping your responsibilities. It’s about caring for your body, mind, and soul so you can show up well for your family. In this episode, I share what self-care looks like in my own life, including my morning routine…
Late Summer Garden Tasks

September 5, 2026 · 42 min

By late summer, the garden can start to feel a little wild. The weeds are growing fast, the harvest is piling up, watering needs are changing, and life outside the garden is getting busier, too. So what actually needs your attention right…
Your Soil Needs More Than NPK | Soil Health Part 2

August 29, 2026 · 38 min

Healthy soil requires more than nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. In Part 2 of our soil health series, we're taking a deeper look at the essential minerals plants need to grow strong, resist stress and produce truly nutrient-dense…
6 Old-Fashioned Homemaking Habits That I Use Every Day

August 22, 2026 · 33 min

Some of the best homemaking advice isn't new at all. Over the years, I've learned a lot from old household manuals, historical books and the way generations before us managed their homes. While I certainly love my modern conveniences…
Don't Make THESE Preserving Mistakes

August 15, 2026 · 30 min

Preserving season can be incredibly rewarding, but when the garden is producing faster than you can keep up, it can also become overwhelming fast! Over the years, we've learned plenty of lessons the hard way about what makes harvest and…
My Values Are Showing: The Quiet Power of a Home Well Lived

August 8, 2026 · 26 min

Homesteading and homemaking are often treated as two separate pursuits, but what if they were never meant to be? In this episode of Everyday Homesteading, I'm sharing why I believe homemaking is the true foundation of homesteading. From…
The Summer Slump in the Vegetable Garden (How We Survive!)

August 1, 2026 · 46 min

Have you ever walked into your garden and felt completely overwhelmed? You're not alone! Every gardener reaches a point where the weeds seem to multiply overnight, the harvest starts piling up, and it feels like there's never enough time…

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About the show

Desperate to grow, cook, and preserve real food for your family in only 5-10 hours a week, but stuck as a new homesteader looking for practical, tried and true methods that work? You wanted those pantry shelves filled yesterday, but the more you try, the more it seems a distant pipe dream. Online content is filled with impractical, untried homesteading advice, which wastes your precious time and money. Everyday Homesteading steps in with practical, tested solutions, cutting through the chaos with clear plans tailored for busy beginners to reclaim your family’s health and independence through gardening, raising livestock, fresh seasonal cooking, herbal medicine and safe food preservation. Hosted by veteran homesteaders, Josh and Carolyn Thomas, who grow 70% of their family’s food while running two businesses and homeschooling their large family, they have mastered practical homesteading for busy modern families. They have taught hundreds of thousands of new homesteaders to thrive with real-life homesteading through their online platforms Homesteading Family and School of Traditional Skills. Tune in weekly to learn how to grow, cook, and preserve your family’s food, ditch health-destroying toxins, and save money monthly on groceries, all while building strong relationships and a sustainable legacy for your kids. Hit play now!