Everyday Homesteading Podcast
Desperate to grow, cook, and preserve real food for your family in only 5-10 hours a week, but stuck as a new homesteader looking for practical, tried and true methods that work?
You wanted those pantry shelves filled yesterday, but the more you try, the more it seems a distant pipe dream. Online content is filled with impractical, untried homesteading advice, which wastes your precious time and money.
Everyday Homesteading steps in with practical, tested solutions, cutting through the chaos with clear plans tailored for busy beginners to reclaim your family’s health and independence through gardening, raising livestock, fresh seasonal cooking, herbal medicine and safe food preservation.
Hosted by veteran homesteaders, Josh and Carolyn Thomas, who grow 70% of their family’s food while running two businesses and homeschooling their large family, they have mastered practical homesteading for busy modern families. They have taught hundreds of thousands of new homesteaders to thrive with real-life homesteading through their online platforms Homesteading Family and School of Traditional Skills.
Tune in weekly to learn how to grow, cook, and preserve your family’s food, ditch health-destroying toxins, and save money monthly on groceries, all while building strong relationships and a sustainable legacy for your kids. Hit play now!
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The Latest Episodes

Blue Zones & How Homesteading Can Improve Your Health
So many of us come to homesteading because of a health crisis or a health concern. So let's learn how homesteading can help improve

How To Start Seeds Indoors (+ Mistakes to Avoid)
There are three main reasons to start seeds indoors: to extend your growing season, quality control and cost savings. Learn the basics of how

Starting a Homestead Business (Tips from Joel Salatin)
Many of us want to start a homestead that will sustain our livelihood. That usually comes in the form of some kind of homestead

GMO Seeds: What the Home Gardener Needs to Know
With the release of GMO seeds being sold to the home gardener, there are some important factors to know. In this blog post (and

Must-Have Beekeeping Supplies (For the Beginner Beekeeper)
When it comes to keeping bees, there are some must-have beekeeping supplies to have on hand for keeping a healthy hive and colony.

Decoding Meat Labels (Meat Buying Guide)
How do we know the quality of the meat we’re buying at the grocery store? In this post, we're decoding meat labels to understand

Poultry Diseases Common to the Homestead (+Treating Them with Herbs)
Identifying poultry diseases, the cause, symptoms, and herbal treatment can prevent stress for you and your chickens. Read on to learn more.

How to Raise a Year's Worth of Meat
Learning how to raise a year's worth of meat is pivotal in building resiliency. The good news is, that there are many ways to

The Importance of Traditional Whole Foods
Learning the basics of traditional eating and why consuming whole-food ingredients is so important to our health is a journey. For Sophia Eng and

Managing a Homestead Without Overwhelm (Morning Chores on the Homestead)
Get the best ideas to motivate any age group regarding chores for kids with this daily guide. Read on to learn how!

7 Reasons Why You Should Homestead This Year
There are so many reasons why we would encourage someone to get started homesteading. You may even be surprised that not all "homesteading skills"

Ultimate Dehydrating Food Guide: Tips & Techniques
This is your ultimate guide on dehydrating food! Learn how to safely preserve your favorite fruits, vegetables, meats and more.