Episode 4: Misconceptions About Homesteading

Episode 3 of the The Cottager's Podcast podcast, hosted by Mathew & Carissa Winters, titled "Episode 4: Misconceptions About Homesteading" was published on August 22, 2023 and runs 33 minutes.

August 22, 2023 ·33m · The Cottager's Podcast

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Summary

On this episode of the Little Way Farm and Homestead podcast, Mathew and Carissa discuss various misconceptions about homesteading. The following misconceptions were discussed during this episode:1.) Homesteads require a lot of land2.) Homesteads must be off-grid3.) Homesteading involves late nights and early mornings4.) Your Homestead must look like one you've seen on social media5.) You must be self-sufficient6.) Homesteads need to be in a remote location7.) Homesteads are disorganized and cluttered8.) Homestead land is smelly9.) Homesteading is lonely and your children will be unprepared to live in the world10.) Homesteading means you must homeschool

Episode Description

On this episode of the Little Way Farm and Homestead podcast, Mathew and Carissa discuss various misconceptions about homesteading. The following misconceptions were discussed during this episode:

1.) Homesteads require a lot of land
2.) Homesteads must be off-grid
3.) Homesteading involves late nights and early mornings
4.) Your Homestead must look like one you've seen on social media
5.) You must be self-sufficient
6.) Homesteads need to be in a remote location
7.) Homesteads are disorganized and cluttered
8.) Homestead land is smelly
9.) Homesteading is lonely and your children will be unprepared to live in the world
10.) Homesteading means you must homeschool

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