Figuring Out Homestead Life

When Things Go Wonky

In this heartwarming episode of 'Figuring Out Homestead Life,' Ginny and Allison take us on a journey through the ups and downs of rural living, with a splash of laughter and heaps of camaraderie. From the surprise of early baby goats to the disappointment of postponed piglet plans, and the joy of unexpected Mother's Day goat cuddles, our hosts share the real, the raw, and the utterly delightful aspects of homesteading life. Join the duo as they tackle the challenges of changing seasons, animal care, and the surprises that come with living closer to nature. Whether it's gardening tips, the joys of raising chicks, or dealing with the occasional homestead hiccup, Ginny and Allison guide us through with humor, grace, and the kind of friendship that makes any problem seem surmountable. Plus, don't miss out on the special giveaway announcement! Tune in to be part of the laughter, learning, and love that embodies every aspect of 'Figuring Out Homestead Life.' Look for Ginny at YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife?si=aCK2IaSMD2hwAUMS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life?igsh=MWo0eWYzNXdzZG8wNA== This podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life?igsh=MWphemU5NWt6Mjd0eQ== Allison can be found online: www.ZiegenVineHomestead LLC.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZiegenVineHomestead?mibextid=kFxxJD insta: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead?igsh=MWRoN3J6cTJ5dzl3eQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ziegenvinehomestead?_t=8kJnQJU4E6Y&_r=1 If you enjoy our podcast, please don't forget to give us a review and share it. You can also listen on your favorite podcast player as well as follow us on Instagram @FiguringOutHomesteadLife

Ready, Set, Grow! Season 2, Ep 6

Join hosts Ginny and Allison in this episode where they discuss recent homesteading activities, gardening tips, and plans for the upcoming growing season. Get valuable insights into seed starting, garden preparations, tools, and strategies for a successful harvest. Plus, don't miss out on a giveaway announcement for Survival Garden Seeds' Home Garden Seed Collection! Instructions provided for U.S. residents to enter by May 10th. Look for Ginny at YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife?si=aCK2IaSMD2hwAUMS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life?igsh=MWo0eWYzNXdzZG8wNA== This podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life?igsh=MWphemU5NWt6Mjd0eQ== Allison can be found online: www.ZiegenVineHomestead LLC.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZiegenVineHomestead?mibextid=kFxxJD insta: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead?igsh=MWRoN3J6cTJ5dzl3eQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ziegenvinehomestead?_t=8kJnQJU4E6Y&_r=1 If you enjoy our podcast, please don't forget to give us a review and share it. You can also listen on your favorite podcast player as well as follow us on Instagram @FiguringOutHomesteadLife

Eggsperts in the Making: Lessons From Our Homestead Chicken AdventuresQ

This episode of 'Figuring Out Homestead Life' features hosts Ginny and Allison diving deep into the world of raising chickens - the gateway animal to homesteading. They cover everything from brooding chicks and their care, to protein and calcium requirements, and even touch on managing egg-eating habits. Important resources and useful hacks for both novice and experienced chicken keepers are discussed, along with an enlightening conversation on the health and well-being of these beloved birds. Links to places mentioned in this episode: The Ultimate Chicken Lady - Lisa Steele : https://www.fresheggsdaily.blog/ [https://www.fresheggsdaily.blog/] Hazelnut Homestead: https://www.instagram.com/thehazelnuthomestead [https://www.instagram.com/thehazelnuthomestead] House and Hens: https://www.instagram.com/houseandhens/ [https://www.instagram.com/houseandhens/] Jason at Sow The Land: https://www.youtube.com/c/SowtheLand [https://www.youtube.com/c/SowtheLand] Merck Veterinary Manual: https://www.merckvetmanual.com/poultry/ [https://www.merckvetmanual.com/poultry/] Google Scholar : https://scholar.google.com/ [https://scholar.google.com/] Backyard Chickens: https://www.backyardchickens.com/ [https://www.backyardchickens.com/] How to wash your hands: https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/when-how-handwashing.html [https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/when-how-handwashing.html] Look for Ginny at YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife?si=aCK2IaSMD2hwAUMS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life?igsh=MWo0eWYzNXdzZG8wNA== This podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life?igsh=MWphemU5NWt6Mjd0eQ== Allison can be found online: www.ZiegenVineHomestead LLC.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZiegenVineHomestead?mibextid=kFxxJD insta: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead?igsh=MWRoN3J6cTJ5dzl3eQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ziegenvinehomestead?_t=8kJnQJU4E6Y&_r=1 If you enjoy our podcast, please don't forget to give us a review and share it. You can also listen on your favorite podcast player as well as follow us on Instagram @FiguringOutHomesteadLife

Homestead In Alaska?

Join us for another exciting episode of 'Figuring out Homestead Life' with Allison and Ginny. This episode, we invite a special guest - Heather Skillman from Burnt Feather Farms in Pennsylvania. Heather shares with us her homesteading journey from Pennsylvania to the vast locales of Alaska - a massive move of about 4,650 miles! Hear about the challenges of transitioning to a 160-acre off-grid living, dealing with unpredictable weather, managing a different range of animals, and much more. Learn about the authentic Alaska experience, including hunting, fishing, and adjusting to the stark variations from the Lower 48 states. Heather also enlightens us on her plans for her Alaska Wildlife Homestead. So, buckle up for a journey to the last frontier - Alaska! If you enjoy our podcast, please don't forget to give us a review and share it. You can also watch us on YouTube at ZiegenVine Homestead and follow us on Instagram @FiguringOutHomesteadLife Where to find more information about Heather@  Burnt Feather Farms and their homesteading Journey!   www.burntfeatherfarms.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BurntFeatherFarms?mibextid=kFxxJD [https://www.facebook.com/BurntFeatherFarms?mibextid=kFxxJD] Insta: https://www.instagram.com/burntfeatherfarms?igsh=cGY2YmRyamtkdzZl [https://www.instagram.com/burntfeatherfarms?igsh=cGY2YmRyamtkdzZl] TikTok: @feathergal Look for Ginny at  YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife?si=aCK2IaSMD2hwAUMS [https://youtube.com/@Mrs.White-HomemadeLife?si=aCK2IaSMD2hwAUMS] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life?igsh=MWo0eWYzNXdzZG8wNA== [https://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life?igsh=MWo0eWYzNXdzZG8wNA==] This podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life?igsh=MWphemU5NWt6Mjd0eQ== [https://www.instagram.com/figuring.out.homestead.life?igsh=MWphemU5NWt6Mjd0eQ==] Allison can be found online:  www.ZiegenVineHomestead LLC.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ZiegenVineHomestead?mibextid=kFxxJD [https://www.facebook.com/ZiegenVineHomestead?mibextid=kFxxJD] insta: https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead?igsh=MWRoN3J6cTJ5dzl3eQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr [https://www.instagram.com/ziegenvinehomestead?igsh=MWRoN3J6cTJ5dzl3eQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr] TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ziegenvinehomestead?_t=8kJnQJU4E6Y&_r=1 [https://www.tiktok.com/@ziegenvinehomestead?_t=8kJnQJU4E6Y&_r=1] #Homesteading #Alaska #MoveToAlaska #OffGrid #Farming #HomesteadLife #Goats #Chicken #Fishing #Hunting #CanningFood #RuralLife #AlaskaAdventure #FarmAnimals #RuralLiving #SustainableLiving #FarmLife #Adventure #Travel

Let's Talk Maple!

In this episode of 'Let's Talk Maple!', we delve into the process of maple syrup production with hosts Ginny and Allison. From tapping trees and gathering sap to the boiling process and final product, the hosts discuss the joys and challenges of making their own maple syrup. Learn interesting facts about maple syrup, its nutritional value, and why it's known as liquid gold. The hosts also discuss their farm life updates and upcoming events. Join the conversation and learn how making maple syrup, a time-honored homestead activity, goes beyond just producing a sweet treat - it's a labor of love. We hope you will like, subscribe and follow along on our homesteading journeys! You can also follow us on Instagram This Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠ h⁠⁠ttps://www.instagram.com/@figuring.out.homestead.life⁠⁠ Ginny: ⁠ h⁠⁠ttps://www.instagram.com/mrs.white_homemade_life⁠⁠ Allison: ⁠⁠⁠h⁠⁠ttps://www.instagram.com/mrs_ziegenvinehomestead⁠⁠ Allison & Randy's Homestead in NY state: ⁠⁠⁠ www.ziegenvinehomestead⁠llc.com⁠ Look for Ginny on YouTube @mrs.white-homemadelife #maplesyrup #maple #syrup #maplelife #sweetmaple #sweetlife #homestead #homesteadlife #diy #growyourown #chicken #beef #pork #turkey #cows #pigs #guineafowl #newyork #newhampshire #acreage #makeyourown #farmfresh #eggs #milk #cheese #bacon #PigFarming #FiguringOutFarmLife #VeteranFarmers #PasturedPigs #HomesteadingJourney #SustainableFarming #FarmAnimals #HealthyAnimals #HomesteadPigs #RaisingPigs #FarmLife #Homesteading #podcast #shefarms #farmerveteran #sheserved