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Old Fashioned On Purpose

127. The 7 Lessons a Homestead will Teach Your Kids

Old Fashioned On Purpose

Jill Winger

Canning, Homesteading, Farming, Leisure, Farm, Homestead, Gardening, Hobbies, Cows, Chickens, Cooking, How To, Home & Garden, Education

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Homesteading with kids isn’t for the faint of heart, but if you’re up for the challenge it will certainly make an incredible impact on their lives. I know with our kids, life on the homestead has taught them the value of hard work, how to establish boundaries, and how to be creative. More than anything, perhaps the most valuable lessons kids can learn is learning how to fail. If you’v ever doubted your decision to raise your kids on the homestead, I encourage you to listen t...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Old Fashioned On Purpose Podcast.

0:05.0

Home Studying with Kids.

0:07.0

It isn't for the faint of heart, but as I've talked about before, it is 100% absolutely worth it.

0:17.0

In fact, I think it's one of the most worthwhile harvest to come out of our whole homesteading adventure. In today's episode I

0:25.8

wanted to talk through some of the top lessons I see my kids learning from our

0:30.8

homestead life and hopefully this will inspire those of you who are on this parenting slash homestead journey as well.

0:40.0

I'm your host Jill Winger and this is the podcast for the Trail Blazers, the Mavericks, the

0:45.2

Makers, the Homesteaders, the Modern Pioneers, and the Backyard Farmers.

0:50.1

If you're ready to boost your food security and live a more homegrown lifestyle,

0:54.4

this is the place for you.

0:58.7

This episode is brought to you by Redmond's Real Salt, which is the number one salt I use in all of my homestead cooking.

1:07.0

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1:11.6

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Since I can't grow salt myself, obviously, I like to buy it in bulk since it saves me some

1:35.8

cash and it doesn't go bad so it's an easy thing to stock up on.

1:40.6

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1:47.2

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1:56.0

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2:01.0

So I remember back on my second date with Christian many many years ago we were sitting

2:08.2

in Applebee's restaurant eating hamburgers and I remember like where we were sitting as Christian told me his dreams to someday own land and cattle.

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