Homesteads and Homeschools

Homesteads and Homeschools


Latest Episodes

A Good View Quarter Update - 9/19
September 26, 2019

The first of our monthly installments of updates from the Good View Quarter. We talked about the state of our garden, lessons learned from our goats, and potential future projects as well as some of the challenges we're facing both homesteading and...

Veg Head to Butcher with Kate Kavanaugh
September 24, 2019

Vegetarians and vegans often believe their diets are healthier for the environment, and help promote animal rights. This isn't always the case. Often these diets consist of highly processed products from the industrial agricultural complex that only...

Learning in Color with Samantha Shank
September 17, 2019

In episode 34 we take our first swing at some curriculum talk as we chat with homeschooling graduate, entrepreneur and creator of Learn in Color, Samantha Shank. She started Learn in Color at the age of 14 and over the last five years has created a...

Chillin' with Julian on a Northwest Homestead
September 10, 2019

Episode 33 sees the Liberty Hippie joined by Julian, who maintains a homestead in the Northwest, and unschools his daughter. They talked about a number of different skills that help on the homestead, and ways to learn new skills and remember old. The...

Tasting Homeschool with Jacob Linzy
September 03, 2019

For episode 32 we sat down with one of the co-hosts of Tasting Anarchy, co-organizer of Childeberg, and co-parent to two Shiba Inu's, Jacob Linzy. Jacob started out in public school, but eventually found his way to homeschooling. We talked about...

Pork In The White Mountains
August 27, 2019

Episode 31 sees Josh of White Mountains Livestock come on the show to talk about pork and why they made the decision to farm all naturally. We talked about what "organic" means, how the long list of USDA approved chemicals might not be something you...

Texas Homeschooling with Rachel Kennerly
August 20, 2019

Today's guest is the host of a wonderful podcast called Cannabis Heals Me, Rachel Kennerly. Rachel and I talked about her school experience in public and private school, and then her experience as a mother with a child in the public school system. We...

Wayward Wiggling Worms with Bentley Christie
August 13, 2019

Bentley Christie of Red Worm Composting joined the Liberty Hippie for today's discussion about vermicomposting! In today's episode, we discussed some of the basics of vermicomposting as well as some of the why's. As it turns out, vermicomposting has...

Transitioning with the Homeschool to College Coach
August 06, 2019

For episode 28 the Liberty Hippie reached out to the Homeschool To College Coach, Ms. Lisa Marie to talk about getting homeschooled kids into college. Lisa is a homeschooling mother of over seventeen years who experienced some of the confusion and...

Breaking Shovels with Mike Barnhouse
July 30, 2019

In this episode, the Liberty Hippie sits down with Mike Barnhouse of Broken Shovel Farms. Mike and his wife grew up around gardens and farms so when they found a place to settle down, of course they started their own garden. Over the years the garden...

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