Join us on this episode of Homestead Journey with John Moody, an expert and one of the who's who in the homesteading movement. We'll explore his journey into homesteading, his experiences with raising meat birds, and practical advice for beginners. From the essentials for raising meat birds to overcoming common challenges, John shares insights to and wisdom.  FIND JOHN:  John Moody's Website Rouge Food Conference at Polyface Farm May 17th - 18th  Homesteaders of America Conference  MY LINKS: Roots and Harvest Website  Code: ERYN10 for 10% off Force of Nature | My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product. Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ALONG ON: INSTAGRAM ERYN WHALEN ONLINE WEBSITE Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack!

In this episode, we sit down with Jen to explore her journey into the world of homesteading and the innovative ways she's turned her passion into a thriving online income. Join as Jen shares her personal story, detailing the challenges and triumphs of establishing a hobby farm and navigating the path to profitability in the digital age. Whether you're a seasoned homesteader or just starting out, this conversation offers invaluable guidance and actionable homestead tips along with how to turn your farm into a successful online venture.  Jen was also gracious to give my listeners 20% off of her course with code: ERYN20 FIND JEN: Jen's Course: How to add online income to your farm Instagram Facebook Pinterest Website MY LINKS: Force of Nature | My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product. Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ALONG ON: INSTAGRAM ERYN WHALEN ONLINE WEBSITE Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack!

Join me today for a fun conversation with Neeli, a Tennessee-based homesteader and talented photographer/videographer. Neeli shares her inspiring journey of transitioning to homesteading life in Tennessee, highlighting both the highs and challenges she faced along the way. Explore how Neeli seamlessly integrates her passion for homesteading with her skills in photography and videography, capturing authentic moments on homesteads, in homes, and even during homebirths.  From memorable homesteading moments to future goals, Neeli shares invaluable insights and advice for those considering the homesteading lifestyle. Join us as we celebrate the beauty and authenticity of homesteading through Neeli's lens, and gain a newfound appreciation for the rich tapestry of life on the homestead. How to find Neeli: Instagram  Heritage and Homestead Films MY LINKS: Force of Nature | My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product. Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ALONG ON: INSTAGRAM ERYN WHALEN ONLINE WEBSITE Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack!

🌾 Exploring the Homesteader's Journey: A Conversation with Mindy from The Little Red Farm 🐄 Join me as I dive into raw dairy farming and homesteading with Mindy, the passionate mind behind The Little Red Farm. In this candid conversation, we delve into Mindy's personal journey of setting up her farm, specializing in Jersey cows and A2A2 milk production. 🚜 Key Highlights: 🐮 A2A2 Milk Specialization: Why did Mindy and her family decide to start a raw dairy farm. 🏡 Farm Shop: Mindy shares her experiences in setting up a farm shop, connecting with the local community, and providing fresh, wholesome produce. 🌱 Online Mentorship: Learn how The Little Red Farm extends its reach through online mentorship, helping aspiring homesteaders kickstart their own journey. 💼 Building a Homestead Business: Mindy opens up about the challenges and triumphs of building a successful business rooted in homesteading values. Listen in to gain valuable insights, practical tips, and inspiration for your own homesteading adventure. Whether you're a seasoned homesteader or just starting, Mindy's story is sure to resonate and motivate you on your path to a fulfilling homesteading life. Subscribe for more engaging conversations with homesteaders, farmers, and lifestyle creators as we explore the beauty of the homesteading life together! 🌿✨   HOW TO FIND MINDY:  Little Red Farm Website Naturally Simple Homestead Website Instagram Youtube TikTok Mindy's Group Mentorship: Naturally Simple Homestead - Beta Testing rate until Feb. 29th: https://www.naturallysimplehomestead.com/homesteadmentorships/p/group-mentorship-subscription-52rp4 If joining after March 1st: https://www.naturallysimplehomestead.com/homesteadmentorships/p/group-mentorship-subscription MY LINKS: Force of Nature | My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product. Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ALONG ON: INSTAGRAM ERYN WHALEN ONLINE WEBSITE Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack!

Explore the art of running your kitchen on a budget with insights from a homesteader friend in West Tennessee. Uncover tips to slash your grocery bills in 2024, from smart shopping to crafting homemade staples. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just getting started, this guide is your recipe for a wallet-friendly and delicious kitchen experience. Podcast for this episode LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE: Jax Organic Skin Care Products Use code: eryn20 for 20% off your entire order. Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ALONG ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Finding community isn't easy. It takes getting outside of your comfort zone, putting yourself in situations where you can get rejected and/or don't fit in. But I promise, once you find people that your family can do life with, everything changes for the better! LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE: My mom's podcast: (She doesn't have it available yet apparently, I'll update the link when she does)  My sisters boutique: Birkland Boutique Find and Awana program in your area Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ALONG ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Hey friend! Winter's here, and we're breaking down how to own it on the homestead. No fluff, just real talk about cozying up your space, picking up new hobbies, and making winter your ally. Grab a warm drink and join the chat – we're spilling the beans on turning winter into your homesteading sidekick. Let's dive in LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE: Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ALONG ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

In this special episode, join Eryn as she sits down with her husband, Travis, for a frank conversation about their homesteading first two years. Together, they delve into the highs and lows of their adventure, reflecting on the challenges they've faced, the growth they experienced, and the invaluable lessons learned. Travis shares his unique perspective on the trials of transitioning from city life to rural country, offering a candid glimpse into the Whalen Farms reality. LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE: Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ALONG ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

In the first episode of 2024, discover practical tips to eliminate toxins from your daily life. Dive into the accompanying blog post for detailed insights and product recommendations, turning your homestead into a healthier haven. LINKS FOR TOPICS IN THE PODCAST: Podcast post to all links mentioned Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Join Eryn as she candidly shares her family's homesteading journey, unraveling the unexpected role patience plays in making a well oiled homesteading machine. LINKS FOR TOPICS IN THE PODCAST: Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Join me, Eryn, the voice behind the Homestead Journey Podcast, as I spill the beans on how I'm gearing up for 2024. In this episode, I'm wearing my hats as a creative homesteader, homeschooling parent, and online business owner, and I'm dishing out all my best tips for planning. We'll chat about why looking back at the past year is like gold, helping us shape those exciting plans and goals for the new year ahead. Let's make 2024 a year of purpose and creativity in our homes! LINKS FOR TOPICS IN THE PODCAST: Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! My Favorite Day Planners FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Hey, friend! Get ready for a heart-to-heart. In this episode, I've got a special guest – none other than my wonderful mom! Together, we're diving into the holiday magic and the beautiful art of giving. Grab your favorite mug, cozy up, and join us as we navigate through the holiday season LINKS FOR TOPICS IN THE PODCAST: Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! Shadow & Light, a Journey into Advent FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Step into the heart of the holiday season with our special Thanksgiving episode. Join me as we dive into the art of creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for the season. From cozy decor ideas to recipes, let's chat about it all. Get ready to love your Thanksgiving experience with the touch of homemaking magic. Tune in and let's celebrate the season together, as we bring the spirit of thanks into every corner of our homes! LINKS FOR TOPICS IN THE PODCAST: Brussels Sprout Salad Homemade Mac N Cheese Leftover Turkey Sliders Cranberry Orange Ice Box Cookies Cranberry Orange Pound Cake Link to Vintage Christmas Tree Azure Standard: Info and find a drop near you Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Join me for a heartfelt conversation about raising animals with the intent to butcher. Today I'm diving into the delicate topic of how to talk to our kids about the animals we raise for food, offering compassionate insights and age-appropriate approaches to help them understand the process with empathy and respect. Discover alternatives for those who can't butcher animals themselves. But our discussions don't stop at the dinner table. We also explore eco-friendly solutions for your home, sharing effective methods for cleaning without toxins. Grab a cup of coffee or your favorite tea and let's get started! LINKS FOR TOPICS IN THE PODCAST: Butcher course: Meatsmith Instagram Handle Azure Standard: Info and find a drop near you Force of Nature: My absolute favorite non-toxic cleaning product Use code ERYN40 for 40% off Force Of Nature Bundles + Free Shipping! FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT  Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Let's chat about slowing down over the holiday season and what we do at our house to intentionally create an environment of joy, tradition, and foster creativity.  FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Today we're getting the homestead ready for the upcoming cold months. We won't be caught unprepared for bad weather and emergencies! Join the discussion on protecting our water supply, how to keep Chickens through winter, large animal issues, and what to keep in an emergency kit! FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Today, we're focusing on the heart of the home . . . the kitchen. I'll be sharing advice and creative solutions to transform our kitchens into an haven of order and convenience. Get ready to embrace the cozy vibes of fall with a perfectly organized pantry! Painting our kitchen - CLICK HERE Our Kitchen counter facelift - CLICK HERE Items I use in my pantry - CLICK HERE Favorite containers for my kitchen and pantry - CLICK HERE FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

Join me as we dive into the world of pantry organization. I'll be sharing advice and creative solutions to transform your pantry into an autumnal haven of order and convenience. Get ready to embrace the cozy vibes of fall with a perfectly organized pantry! Items I use in my pantry - CLICK HERE Favorite containers for my kitchen and pantry - CLICK HERE FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

It's that time of year! BACK TO SCHOOL. And for our family, that means back to our homeschool schedule. Today I'm sharing what we do, our weekly and daily schedule, the curriculum we're using, and why! FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE

One size does not fit all in the homesteading community. It isn't only flowy linen dresses and limited technology. The same goes for the crunchy, clean living movement. Let's break free of the stereotypes and learn to live out the journeys we're intended too FOLLOW ME ON: INSTAGRAM  ERYN WHALEN ONLINE MY LTK STORE MY AMAZON STOREFRONT Dive into the Homestead Journey! Get exclusive only available to you content from my Substack! JOIN HERE   PINTEREST