Pantry Chat - Homesteading Family

By: Homesteading Family
  • Summary

  • What if you could have a healthier, more secure lifestyle with greater sustainability and self-sufficiency for you, your family and your community? That’s what Homesteading Family is all about. Carolyn and Josh have taken their popular YouTube series, “Pantry Chat” and turned it into a podcast so you can discover how to take the leap from a “normal” life to a homestead life, filled with meaning, beauty and freedom. It doesn’t matter if you’re in the city or the country, if you’ve ever wanted to explore the homesteading life, this is your chance to learn how to do it in less time with fewer bumps in the road. It’s like sitting down with a cup of coffee with friends. Round up your cast iron pans and mason jars and start listening!
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Episodes
  • Staying Organized on the Homestead - Our Homestead Systems Revealed!
    Feb 1 2025

    With a busy household and homestead, it's imperative that we stay organized. In this blog post and Pantry Chat podcast, we're sharing some of our best tools and tips for staying organized on the homestead.

    For more information, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/staying-organized-on-the-homestead/

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    Time Stamps:

    0:00 - Introduction
    1:12 - Chit Chat
    9:50 - American Blossom Linens
    13:09 - Freeze Dried Avocado
    15:30 - Getting Pigs to Butcher Weight
    22:30 - Tools for Staying Organized

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    MORE ABOUT US!

    WELCOME! We're so glad you're here! We are Josh and Carolyn Thomas. Together with our nine children, we are The Homesteading Family where we’re living a self-sustainable life in beautiful North Idaho. Let us welcome you and show you a bit about us here: http://bit.ly/HFWelcomeVideo

    Grow, Preserve & Thrive with us!

    Visit us on our blog: https://www.homesteadingfamily.com

    Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/homesteadingfamily

    Instagram: https://instagram.com/homesteadingfamily

    Rumble: https://rumble.com/HomesteadingFamily

    A few highlights you don't want to miss are our FREEBIES!!

    Healthy Healing at Home: Learn how to confidently use herbal medicine in your home with this FREE 4 video workshop: https://homesteadingfamily.com/HHHyt

    Your Best Loaf: A Free 4 video workshop teaching you how to make great bread at home, every time, regardless of the recipe you are using: https://homesteadingfamily.com/free-bread-workshop



    I’m excited to invite you to a FREE live workshop where Josh will show you how simple it is to easily plan your garden so you can get out there and enjoy the actual gardening. We started using a new tool last year and it has shaved HOURS off our planning time and given us a more abundant harvest than we've ever had. Join us live!

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    49 mins
  • Small-Scale Root Cellaring Techniques WITHOUT a Root Cellar w/ Sam Knapp | Pantry Chat Podcast
    Jan 25 2025

    When it comes to root cellaring, there are a lot of restrictions that can keep us from creating the ideal temperatures. Remembering that we're essentially just trying to mitigate decay of our crops, we want to prolong this as much as we're able. Join me with guest Sam Knapp from @offbeetfarm as we discuss various root cellaring methods and ways to manipulate your storage conditions.

    - For more details, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/how-to-store-vegetables-without-a-root-cellar/

    - Be sure to grab Sam's book, Beyond the Root Cellar here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/beyond-the-root-cellar

    - Shop Azure Standard and get 15% off your first order of $100 or more with coupon code "HomesteadingFamily15": https://homesteadingfamily.com/main-azure-standard-b

    Time Stamps

    0:00 - Introduction
    0:44 - Azure Standard
    2:16 - Main Topic

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    MORE ABOUT US!

    WELCOME! We're so glad you're here! We are Josh and Carolyn Thomas. Together with our nine children, we are The Homesteading Family where we’re living a self-sustainable life in beautiful North Idaho. Let us welcome you and show you a bit about us here: http://bit.ly/HFWelcomeVideo

    Grow, Preserve & Thrive with us!
    Visit us on our blog: https://www.homesteadingfamily.com
    Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/homesteadingfamily
    Instagram: https://instagram.com/homesteadingfamily
    Rumble: https://rumble.com/HomesteadingFamily

    A few highlights you don't want to miss are our FREEBIES!!

    Healthy Healing at Home – Learn how to confidently use herbal medicine in your home with this FREE 4 video workshop: https://homesteadingfamily.com/HHHyt

    Your Best Loaf – A Free 4 video workshop teaching you how to make great bread at home, every time, regardless of the recipe you are using: https://homesteadingfamily.com/free-bread-workshop

    I’m excited to invite you to a FREE live workshop where Josh will show you how simple it is to easily plan your garden so you can get out there and enjoy the actual gardening. We started using a new tool last year and it has shaved HOURS off our planning time and given us a more abundant harvest than we've ever had. Join us live!

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Rest & Refreshment on the Homestead - AVOIDING BURNOUT | Pantry Chat
    Jan 18 2025

    This time of year seems pretty quiet on the homestead. We're generally enjoying shorter days curled up by the fireplace, getting caught up on book reading, crafts or other projects.

    - Join the Homestead Kitchen membership here: https://classes.homesteadingfamily.com/homestead-kitchen-membership-evergreen
    - Get your copy of the Homestead Kitchen magazine here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/in-the-homestead-kitchen-yt

    Time Stamps:

    0:00 - Intro
    0:40 - Water Storage
    4:43 - Dehydrating Eggs
    6:41 - ForJars
    9:06 - Main Topic

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    MORE ABOUT US!

    WELCOME! We're so glad you're here! We are Josh and Carolyn Thomas. Together with our nine children, we are The Homesteading Family where we’re living a self-sustainable life in beautiful North Idaho. Let us welcome you and show you a bit about us here: http://bit.ly/HFWelcomeVideo

    Grow, Preserve & Thrive with us!
    Visit us on our blog: https://www.homesteadingfamily.com
    Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/homesteadingfamily
    Instagram: https://instagram.com/homesteadingfamily
    Rumble: https://rumble.com/HomesteadingFamily

    A few highlights you don't want to miss are our FREEBIES!!

    Healthy Healing at Home – Learn how to confidently use herbal medicine in your home with this FREE 4 video workshop: https://homesteadingfamily.com/HHHyt

    Your Best Loaf – A Free 4 video workshop teaching you how to make great bread at home, every time, regardless of the recipe you are using: https://homesteadingfamily.com/free-bread-workshop

    I’m excited to invite you to a FREE live workshop where Josh will show you how simple it is to easily plan your garden so you can get out there and enjoy the actual gardening. We started using a new tool last year and it has shaved HOURS off our planning time and given us a more abundant harvest than we've ever had. Join us live!

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    36 mins

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