Homesteading for Beginners

By: Mona Weathers
  • Summary

  • This is the Homesteading for Beginners podcast and I’m Mona Weathers, your homesteading mentor and coach. I’m here to encourage you to pursue your homesteading goals with the right mindset in a way that is healthy for you, your family and your community. If you desire to establish a solid foundation for your homesteading journey then you are in the right place. Join me as I share stories from the past 20 years of my own journey as well as practical and actionable steps you can take to START and MAINTAIN a healthy homestead. I'm passionate about teaching beginner homesteaders how to start a homestead that aligns with their goals for self-sufficiency in a way that is sustainable and profitable. If you are ready to get started today, download the free Homesteading for Beginners checklist. https://www.healthyhomesteading.com/checklist/
    2024
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Episodes
  • 112. They Quit Farming to Travel the Country (a pivot story).
    Nov 23 2024

    Get the Free Homesteading for Beginners Checklist: https://www.healthyhomesteading.com/checklist/

    In this episode, Olivia shares her incredible journey from running a thriving farm-to-table business to pivoting her life entirely. Learn how she and her family transitioned to life on the road in a camper, sharing the stories of small farmers across the U.S. through their YouTube channel.

    We talk about burnout, the challenges of farming, and the joys of building community and making meaningful connections. Don’t miss this deep dive into her and her family’s farmstead to homestead pivot story!

    This is episode 112 of the Homesteading for Beginners podcast with Mona Weathers. Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8hYDIYxFNrA

    Olivia’s Info:

    YouTube:

    https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingNewRoots

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breaking_new_roots/

    Mona's Info:

    🔔 Subscribe to the channel for more homesteading content: https://www.youtube.com/@UCBBa8_8rxBb-wedtxlEKgxg

    📝 Homesteading for Beginners workbook: https://healthyhomesteading.com/workbook

    🛒 Shop Homesteading Supplies on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/farmer_mona

    💰101 Homestead Income Ideas List: https://www.homesteadincomeplan.com/incomeideas

    💲Homestead Income Plan Group (FACEBOOK): https://www.facebook.com/groups/homesteadincomeplan

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    35 mins
  • 111. What Happened to Mona and the Homesteading for Beginners podcast?
    Nov 4 2024

    I'm ok! I know it's been awhile since I've update this podcast. I share why I had to take a break and my plans for the future. Thank you so much for listening. I truly appreciate you!

    Make sure you check out the Homesteading for Beginners Youtube channel here (this is the latest vlog): https://youtu.be/eRJmNGHPLS4?si=fspva2iGnG5d5w68

    Get the Free Homesteading for Beginners Checklist

    https://www.healthyhomesteading.com/checklist/

    Homesteading for Beginners workbook:

    https://healthyhomesteading.com/workbook

    Shop Homesteading Supplies on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/farmer_mona

    101 Homestead Income Ideas List:

    https://www.healthyhomesteading.com/homesteadincome

    Homestead Income Plan Group (FACEBOOK):

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/homesteadincomeplan

    Mona's Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/farmer_mona/

    Homesteading for Beginners YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@homesteadingforbeginners

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    11 mins
  • 110. Permaculture 101- New Homesteaders Need to Know This Skill {Rebroadcast}
    Sep 26 2024

    In this episode of the Homesteading for Beginners podcast, I chat with Larry Wheeler about integrating permaculture design into your homestead. Discover the principles of permaculture and its application in everyday life, and learn from Larry's experiences. Tune in for practical tips on setting up a sustainable system, understanding your land, and following organized common sense to make the most of your resources.

    This is episode 110 of the Homesteading for Beginners Podcast.

    Larry's Links:

    http://libertyspringsfarm.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/libertyspringsfarm/

    https://www.facebook.com/LibertySprings

    Watch this episode and subscribe on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SlsiprAlzOM

    Get the Free Homesteading for Beginners Checklist

    https://www.healthyhomesteading.com/checklist/

    Homesteading for Beginners workbook:

    https://healthyhomesteading.com/workbook

    Shop Homesteading Supplies on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/shop/farmer_mona

    101 Homestead Income Ideas List:

    https://www.healthyhomesteading.com/homesteadincome

    Homestead Income Plan Group (FACEBOOK):

    https://www.facebook.com/groups/homesteadincomeplan

    Mona's Instagram:

    https://www.instagram.com/farmer_mona/

    Homesteading for Beginners YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@homesteadingforbeginners

    00:00 Introduction 00:43 Welcome to the Homesteading for Beginners Podcast 01:07 Meet Larry Wheeler: A Journey to Homesteading 02:35 Understanding Permaculture Design 07:21 Applying Permaculture Principles 15:13 Larry's Family and Homesteading Life 18:45 Working at Baker Creek 21:23 Observation and Interaction in Permaculture 24:18 Resources for Learning Permaculture 27:42 Conclusion and Where to Find Larry

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    29 mins

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I am a chicken farmer! and I just lost a chicken it was really hard for me! her name was peanut! but I love listening to your podcast! and I have learned a lot from you!!!

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