#19 - Why We Choose The Homestead Over Youth Sports

Welcome back, on today's show we push back on the youth sports grind and make the case for a home-centered life grounded in shared work, slow dinners and a small homestead. From ordering meat birds to planning ordinary time, we show how kids can own their passions without breaking the family.• rethinking competitive youth sports and the message it sends• letting children choose activities and build the plan• protecting family dinners and shared evenings• homestead as common purpose and daily formation• ordering meat birds and simple pasture setups• moving toward pastured meats and whole foods• backyard processing day as real-world education• embracing liturgical seasons and winter planning• 2026 goals for hens, bees, pigs and runsThanks for listening. Gather around the hearth and get ready for a great week. See you tomorrow.