A Farmish Kind of Life

May 06 2024 1.5k
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Ever wondered if life as a homesteader is all it's cracked up to be? Ever wish someone would just sit down and tell you all about it? Hi, I'm Amy Dingmann from afarmishkindoflife.com, and life on our 5-acre Minnesota homestead keeps me busy. Come hang out with me while I share a real and hilariously truthful look at what it's really like to live a farmish kind of life.

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277: 5 Ways to Prep When You’re Pinching Pennies

May 06 2024 26 mins  
Strapped for cash but still want to be prepared for life's unexpected twists and turns? Today I talk about some practical ways to prep without breaking the bank.

276: The Best Reason to Prep Ain’t About You

Apr 29 2024 24 mins  
I truly believe that we should prepare and become self-reliant not just for ourselves, but so we can be in a position to help others.

275: when convenience actually hurts: a health crisis of modern comforts

Apr 22 2024 28 mins  
By the end of this episode, you might question the true cost of convenience and whether the time we've "saved" has genuinely enriched our lives.

274: Clucking Controversy! 5 Chicken Raising “Rules” We’ve Challenged

Apr 15 2024 29 mins  
Today I take you through the nitty-gritty of raising chickens and why it's important to question conventional wisdom. From chick starter to incubators to butchering, this episode is packed with some feather rufflin' questions and insights.

273: Gasp, we’re skipping meat birds this year. But why?

Apr 01 2024 23 mins  
Hang out with me today for a candid discussion on adapting your farm plans, embracing change, and doing what makes sense for your homestead.

272: 5 SHTF Survival Strategies You Shouldn’t Rely On

Mar 25 2024 23 mins  
Have you ever wondered if you're truly ready for a crisis? This week I dig into the five most common – and wildly inaccurate – survival strategies that people believe will save them if “society collapses.”

271: The Unexciting Secret to Homestead Success

Mar 18 2024 19 mins  
Have you ever caught yourself saying "I want that life"? After 13 years on our homestead, I’m here to tell you that the life you desire is a result of consistent, heart-driven decisions made over time.

270: What you actually need in tough times

Mar 11 2024 25 mins  
Our ancestors didn't have access to the endless supplies we do today; they thrived on creativity and the ability to adapt. I think we need a reminder about what it truly means to be resilient, and that perhaps the best tool for surviving tough times can't be bought or sold.

269: The World is Ending. Again.

Mar 04 2024 24 mins  
Don't get caught up in the fear frenzy – instead, focus on building a life that's both resilient and enjoyable, no matter what headlines scream.

268: Navigating the world’s craziness with 3 questions

Feb 26 2024 20 mins  
Ever feel like the world's craziness is too much to handle? Unsure how to take it all in, what to focus on, or what to care about? In today’s episode, I share three essential questions to help you navigate life's turmoil.