The Wayward Homesteaders podcast

The Wayward Homesteaders

Amanda Leggett

Join Mandy and Missy, The Wayward Homesteaders, as they talk about life as entrepreneurs and homeschool parents, as well as growing their homesteads through gardening, raising livestock, and living a self sufficient life. Learn about unschooling, student led learning, herbal remedies, running a small business as a family, and modern pioneering.

48 Episodes

1 Year Review of our Freeze Dryer - Would we buy another?
6/15/2023
39:33
Missy and I have had our freeze dryers for a year now. Would we buy another? Do we love them? Order your Harvest Right Freeze Dryer here: https://affiliates.harvestright.com/1479.html Rack for freezer to pre-freeze: https://frozenright.com/product/hr-4-rack-price-75-%E2%80%8B/ Reusable parchment: https://amzn.to/42DhBBh 4 Tray Freezer Rack: https://frozenright.com/product/hr-4-rack-price-75-%e2%80%8b/ Follow us here: www.chapelhillforge.com www.homesteadingroots.com youtube.com/chapelhillforge youtube.com/@homesteadingroots4794
Navigating Produce and Livestock Auctions
6/8/2023
29:11
We’ve been hitting produce and livestock auctions lately, and it’s been so fun! Come along as we give you our tips on how to be successful in your search for new animals and great produce!
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Let's Talk About Money
6/1/2023
42:32
Money. You have to have it. But what ways can you create MORE than just money? What can you do to create value? To increase your equity? We talk about how homesteading can help you increase your equity and your assets by more than just cash in the bank.
Life Update - We’re Back! Truck troubles, moving, sick calf, and everything else.
5/24/2023
27:20
It’s been eventful! We have animals, kids, businesses, and homesteads to keep moving, and when everything is a circus - it’s intense!
Building Homestead Infrastructure on a New Homestead
3/16/2023
41:32
If you've been following along with the Leggett's, you know that they are moving from 3 acres to 13 acres. Moving a family, business, and homestead is no easy task. In this video, Jeremy and Zad talk about building homestead infrastructure and how it starts from moving dirt and bringing in stone. www.chapelhillforge.com www.homesteadingroots.com
Are You Prepared?
3/9/2023
36:32
Are you prepared? What are you preparing for? In this episode, we talk about what it means to be prepared, how we prepare, what we are preparing for, and why we are preparing. Think about what you need to be prepared as you join our conversation. Find us here: www.chapelhillforge.com www.homesteadingroots.com www.facebook.com/chapelhillforge www.facebook.com/homesteadingroots
How to Use the Beef in Your Freezer - Buying a 1/4 Steer
3/2/2023
26:04
Are you looking to stock your freezer in these uncertain times? How do you use up a 1/4 or 1/2 a steer's worth of beef? There are SO MANY ways to use up beef. Tune in to learn about how we use the beef in our freezers and why we love buying in bulk from our local farmers. www.chapelhillforge.com www.homesteadingroots.com
Dealing with Infant Loss and Infertility
2/23/2023
49:45
Mandy, Missy, Jeremy, and Zad talk about baby loss and infertility in this episode. It's deep and thick and full of detail, so please listen with caution, if that's a sensitive topic for you. www.chapelhillforge.com www.homesteadingroots.com
How Personalities Affect Homesteading
2/16/2023
33:10
Why would your strengths and weaknesses affect how you homestead? Why would your personality factor into how you raise animals or garden? Today we talk about our personalities and how they work into our homesteads. www.chapelhillforge.com www.homesteadingroots.com
Are Your Kids Smart?
2/9/2023
44:50
We love this conversation. We catch crap all the time about homeschooling our kids, and we are asked about socialization. YOUR KIDS ARE SMART, and we talk about how we help our kids all reach their best potential - as best we can. Follow us at www.chapelhillforge.com and www.homesteadingroots.com. www.facebook.com/chapelhillforge instagram.com/chapelhillforge www.facebook.com/homesteadingroots instagram.com/homesteadingroots22

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