Impact of Being in the Midst of a Crisis How Homesteading Helps

Pioneering Today

Melissa K Norris

Cookingfromscratch, Oldfashionedliving, Selfsufficiency, Home & Garden, Gardening, Heirloomseeds, Homesteading, Growyourownfood, Education, Survival, Pioneeringtoday, Leisure, How To

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🗓️ 7 March 2020

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

No matter what your thoughts are on the coronavirus this is the time to assess how your food storage and supplies are. Where I live schools are being shut down and my guest has people in quarantine around her, stores are empty of supplies, and she shares how being in the real midst of this affects your mindset. This is not meant as fear-mongering, but what is a reality where we are and how to use this time to assess your skill sets where they stand right now. Resources at https://melissaknorris.com/244 Free Organic Gardening Workshop https://melissaknorris.com/workshop

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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.
1:26.0	You're listening to episode number 244.
1:39.9	Now I need to preface on today's episode before you dive into it that none of this is shared with you in order to create any heightened anxiety or fear or panic or anything
1:47.2	like that related to the COVID-19 or the specific strain of the coronavirus that is going on and I'm
1:57.5	positive you have seen talked about in the media on the news the radio, or seen across social media.
2:05.0	But the reason that I wanted to share today's episode with you
2:09.0	is both myself and today's guest,
2:12.0	we live in Washington State, and you'll hear a lot more from
2:15.8	my guest and from a farm girl in the making because she happens to live right
2:21.0	near where there have been the most deaths in Washington State
2:25.9	over 10 at the time of this recording and is experiencing some of the actual
2:31.7	quarantine actions around where she lives where people are being
2:36.3	quarantined. So I really wanted to talk about it because Anne and I actually have
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