The Two Acre Homestead

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053. Avoiding Burnout - STOP Micromanaging Jul 28, 2023

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Being detail oriented is not the same as micromanaging. And micromanaging can spoil the fun. Humble yourself. Don't get bogged down in such detail that you lose the joy of WHY you homestead.
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Be sure to vist Wild Alaskan Company and use promo code TWOACRE to get $25 off your first order of fresh caught fish.
Also be sure to listen to Lisa being interviewed by Katelyn Duban on The Homesteaders' Way: Changing Careers and Building Futures with Lisa Miller.
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052. Avoiding Burnout - Ask For Help Jul 21, 2023

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Help! Yeah, say it! It is OK to ask for help. Especially when you need to get things accomplished on your homestead but also need to balance taking care of your family, working, spiritual activities, and so on. What has helped us? Kevin provides examples on the homestead that helped him avoid burnout. And provide more time for the family and other important things.
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Be sure to vist Wild Alaskan Company and use promo code TWOACRE to get $25 off your first order of fresh caught fish.
Also be sure to listen to Lisa being interviewed by Katelyn Duban on The Homesteaders' Way: Changing Careers and Building Futures with Lisa Miller.
Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast
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Questions? Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com

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051. Avoiding Burnout - Just Say No Jul 14, 2023

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Often the list of things to get done gets long in the tooth. Does it NEED to? You need balance. To do that, learn to just...say...no! Kevin and Lisa give a few tips in order to accomplish that.
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Be sure to vist Wild Alaskan Company and use promo code TWOACRE to get $25 off your first order of fresh caught fish.
Also be sure to listen to Lisa being interviewed by Katelyn Duban on The Homesteaders' Way: Changing Careers and Building Futures with Lisa Miller.
Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast
Subscribe to our Youtube channel at: Thetwoacrehomestead
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Questions? Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com

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050. Avoiding Burnout - Getting Away From the Homestead Jun 30, 2023

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Kevin and Lisa will talk about how you can (and should) step away from your homestead from time to time in this episode. How do you set things up to make it easy for your helper while you're gone?
Read a follow on to this episode on Substack.
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Be sure to vist Wild Alaskan Company and use promo code TWOACRE to get $25 off your first order of fresh caught fish.
Also be sure to listen to Lisa being interviewed by Katelyn Duban on The Homesteaders' Way: Changing Careers and Building Futures with Lisa Miller.
Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast
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Questions? Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com

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049. Avoiding Burnout - Harvesting and Preserving Jun 16, 2023

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This season, our focus: How to avoid burnout on your homestead. Kevin and Lisa will take a brief look at some of the specific topics that fall under this umbrella of discussion. And Lisa will take on our first topic - how to avoid burnout when it comes to harvesting and preserving. Let's dive in!
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Be sure to vist Wild Alaskan Company and use promo code TWOACRE to get $25 off your first order of fresh caught fish.
Also be sure to listen to Lisa being interviewed by Katelyn Duban on The Homesteaders' Way: Changing Careers and Building Futures with Lisa Miller.
Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast
Subscribe to our Youtube channel at: Thetwoacrehomestead
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Questions? Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com

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048. Catching Up Jun 09, 2023

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We are NOT slackers. We're real homesteaders. We'll fill you in on what we've been up to to get ready for season 5 of our podcast before we get into a deep dive on what to do to avoid burnout on your homestead.
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Be sure to vist Wild Alaskan Company and use promo code TWOACRE to get $25 off your first order of fresh caught fish.
Also be sure to listen to Lisa being interviewed by Katelyn Duban on The Homesteaders' Way: Changing Careers and Building Futures with Lisa Miller.
Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast
Subscribe to our Youtube channel at: Thetwoacrehomestead
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Questions? Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com

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047. Reviewing Our Last Few Episodes Mar 30, 2023

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Hard to believe it! But we're at the end of season 4! I'll take a look back at some of the things we've discussed and give a preview of what's coming up in Season 5.
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast
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Questions? Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com

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046. How To Grow A Successful Garden Mar 23, 2023

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This gardening season is going to be epic! This podcast episode follows on from tips on our YouTube video of the same name, How To Grow A Successful Garden.
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast
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Questions? Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com

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045. How to Buy A Homestead - Interview with Bethany Lucas Mar 09, 2023

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If you're looking to buy a homestead, what are some key things you need to think about before diving in? I'll talk with Bethany Lucas, a Realtor in Southern Arizona whom I have worked with, and who knows her stuff. She'll guide you through some of the key things you really need to consider when buying land and a homestead with a home and other structures.
If you live in Southern Arizona and would like to speak with Bethany Lucas, give her a call or text at 802-345-6957.
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast
Subscribe to our Youtube channel at: Thetwoacrehomestead
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Questions? Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com

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044. Gardening Talk - Interview with Karin Velez Mar 02, 2023

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I have the pleasure of interviewing Karin Velez with Just Grow Something Podcast. We'll talk about her journey from homesteading to farming, what to consider on where to plant on your property, why the third year can be a struggle and more.
Be sure to learn more from Karin by following these links:
Website: https://justgrowsomethingpodcast.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/justgrowsomethingpodcast/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JustGrowSomethingPodcast/
Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@justgrowsomething
You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/@justgrowsomething
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/justgrowsomething/
To learn more about our journey and read our new Blog articles, be sure to visit our website at www.thetwoacrehomestead.com
Would you like to be a guest on an upcoming episode? Fill out our form at https://thetwoacrehomestead.com/be-a-guest-on-the-two-acre-homestead-podcast
Subscribe to our Youtube channel at: Thetwoacrehomestead
Follow us on Instagram @thetwoacrehomestead
Questions? Email me at lisa@thetwoacrehomestead.com

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