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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

1KHO 207: Start Where You Are and Steward What You Have Well | Amy Fewell, Founder of Homesteaders of America

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

Ginny Yurich

Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Founder of Homesteaders of America Amy Fewell is here!!  From dealing with a childhood asthma diagnosis to her deep passion for self-sufficiency, Amy shares her incredible journey into the homesteading movement. Discover how the desire for better health and food led her to embrace a simpler way of life. Amy also emphasizes the importance of community and experience in homesteading while discussing topics like infertility and the benefits of raw milk. In this touching episode, Amy reveals the beauty of homesteading's connection to faith and nature, and her dedication to teaching others about this fulfilling lifestyle. Tune in to learn about the upcoming bills in 2024 that concern homesteaders and farmers. Amy's insights on the awakening happening in America regarding food and health are a must-hear. Whether you have acres of land or just a small space, Amy's message is clear: start where you are and steward what you have well. Don't miss this episode with a remarkable homesteader and advocate for a healthier, more self-reliant way of life. ** Find Amy on social media: @amy.fewell  @homesteadersofamerica @refugeofliberty Find Amy online: https://thefewellhomestead.com/ https://refugeofliberty.com/ https://homesteadersofamerica.com/ Check out Amy's books: BOOK #1 - The Homesteaders Herbal Companion - The Ultimate Guide to Growing, Preserving, and Using Herbs  BOOK #2 - The Homesteader’s Natural Chicken Keeping Handbook - Raising a Healthy Flock from Start to Finish ** Get $30 off and free express shipping on your Good Ranchers box with code "1000hours" at https://go.goodranchers.com/1000HOURS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

All right here we go. Welcome to the 1000 Hours Outside podcast. My name is

0:04.1

Jenny Erich. I'm the founder of 1000 Hours Outside and the founder of

0:07.9

Homesteaders of America is here with us today, Amy Fuel, welcome.

0:13.0

Thank you for having me, I'm excited.

0:15.4

And one of your sons, which is awesome,

0:17.7

because I totally relate with that.

0:20.0

Hi there, buddy, so glad that you're here.

0:22.8

It's awesome to be four, I think.

0:25.2

Anna when our youngest was four, she was always around,

0:28.2

so that's really special.

0:29.9

Amy, you started homesteaders of America.

0:32.4

This is absolutely incredible all of the things that you do you've got your own farm

0:36.4

But you have this conference every year that draws in thousands of people it sells out months and months like half a year before it even occurs it sells out and

0:47.0

you are just doing such wonderful things to help people become self-sufficient and

0:51.6

be encouraged and build relationships in just so over a decade.

0:55.6

Yeah. That's kind of long but not that long.

0:58.0

Yeah, no, it's not very long at all.

1:00.0

No, to have this explosion of websites and things that you do in

1:03.8

podcast. So can you tell us a little bit of your story? I know it

1:07.4

starts with your son and he had asthma and you made a big life change.

1:12.4

Yeah, so I'll try to give you the condensed version of the story.

1:17.0

And that's exactly what happened.

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