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Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World

10 Ways to Afford Homesteading When You're Broke

Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World

Melissa K Norris

Education, How To, Leisure, Home & Garden

4.8978 Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2015

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Learn these 10 ways to afford money in order to fund your simple life living, homesteading, and preparedness projects when you're broke. Things everyone can do and use to save money.

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0:00.0

If you want to learn how to use herbs medicinally and not only medicinally but also grow them,

0:06.4

I can think of little else that gets me excited as knowing I can literally grow our medicine right outside our back door, then you, my friend, are going to want to make

0:16.2

sure that you are registered and signed up for our herbal summer series. This is completely free, though you definitely could charge for it because it is

0:28.2

packed with information. Once you sign up starting in August, every week you are going to get an email from me going over my top 10 favorite herbs.

0:40.0

Each week we are going to pick one of those herbs and do a deep dive on how to grow that herb,

0:47.8

but more importantly, how to use it, including safety, and if you should use it or not if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

0:56.9

We go through all of the cautions, the medicinal properties, and its uses.

1:02.1

So when you get done done you will have in your pocket and hopefully by

1:06.2

that point in your medicine cabinet my favorite top 10 herbs to always have at the ready. Go to Melissa K Norris.com forward slash

1:18.2

summer herb and make sure that you get registered. Summer school is in session and it has never been better.

1:26.4

Hello, pioneering today podcast listeners. On today's episode we're going to be talking

1:31.1

about different ways to afford homesteading when you're broke.

1:36.0

Specifically, I'm going to share 10 ways that you can save money to help you fund to be more self-sufficient, building up your preparedness and that kind of a thing.

1:46.3

So living this simple life is something that many of us dream about, but let's be honest and

1:52.1

real for a minute. In order to raise your own food, to preserve

1:56.2

it and increase your self-sufficiency, you do need to invest in some tools and equipment to do it.

2:01.6

Not for everything, but if you're going to do it on a pretty large scale,

2:05.1

there are tools and equipment that you have to have in order to do it correctly and

2:09.2

safely.

2:10.5

And I think most of us want to be more self-sufficient, but how do you go about transitioning or getting started buying supplies when you're strapped for cash?

2:22.0

I've been thinking about this for a couple of weeks now after I read so many of

2:26.8

your guys's responses to our reader survey which huge thank you to everyone who

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