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Old Fashioned On Purpose

169. Doing This Gave Me 10 More Hours of Homestead Time Each Week

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

🗓️ 15 October 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Recently I’ve noticed that something has been taking up more-and-more of my time, seemingly with each passing day. Any guesses on what that might be? (Hint: it has nothing to do with homesteading). Yes, that’s right my friends, I’m talking about social media. Whether it’s been filling time while waiting for food to cook or mindlessly scrolling through Facebook, I realized that I’ve literally been wasting hours of every single day using my phone as a distraction.&...

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Old Fashion on Purpose Podcast.

0:04.0

I recently became aware of something that was inadvertently stealing hours a day from me.

0:12.0

It was cramping my homesteading projects, it was making me

0:15.0

feel constantly behind, and it was eating up way more time than I had thought. Any

0:21.8

guesses? If you guessed social media you are right on and I know that many of you have also been feeling the poll lately to step back from social.

0:34.6

I actually did a time management challenge recently

0:37.8

and one of the number one concerns

0:40.4

that the participants expressed to me

0:42.4

was that they have a lack of time and an abundance of

0:46.6

distractions. And the interesting thing that we discovered when we dug deeper into what was causing this feeling of not enough time

0:54.8

and too many distractions was that social media was the number one culprit.

1:01.7

Now I'll be honest this is something I have personally struggled with a lot in the past but I've made some really big changes lately that have made a huge difference for me and have freed up more time for me

1:13.0

and have freed up more time for me

1:15.8

to spend with my family and doing the homestead stuff I love

1:19.4

and just being a human.

1:21.3

So I wanted to share some of my breakthroughs in today's episode.

1:27.6

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

1:32.4

makers, the homesteaders, the modern pioneers, and the backyard farmers.

1:37.0

I'm known as the homestead mentor because I have helped thousands of people over the years live off the land and return to their roots no matter where they live.

1:45.2

If you're ready to grow more food and create a healthier and happier life, well you are in the right place.

2:01.0

Hey friend, I'm interrupting this episode for just a quick minute because I have a really exciting announcement. For many many, I have relied heavily on planners to keep our full life in flow.

2:08.0

But I have always struggled to find one that fits the uniqueness of a homestead lifestyle. The planters I've used in the past

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