Small Scale Life Podcast
Learn, do grow and be a little better everyday!
About the show
From The Landing on the banks of the Willow River in Western Wisconsin, join host Tom as he discusses his adventures in homesteading and in Nature as he develops a sustainable wellness practice. We will build resilient mind, bodies, spirits and communities as we learn, do, grow and be a little better everyday!
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Episodes
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Start by Taking Inventory and Tracking Expenses
May 21st, 2019 | 42 mins 31 secs
financial freedom, inventory, tracking expenses
In this episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, Julie and I discuss taking the first steps towards Financial Freedom. To do this, you need to start by Taking Inventory and Tracking Expenses.
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Happy Mother's Day 2019
May 15th, 2019 | 32 mins 26 secs
building community, gardening, homesteading
In this episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I discuss a great Mother's Day Weekend with a full house. There was a lot of family and community building last week, and there is a big garden update as well. It's another action-packed episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast!
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Bonus Episode: Calling in the Experts
May 6th, 2019 | 26 mins 35 secs
budget, debt free, financial freedom, financial freedom renew you, renew you
In this Bonus Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I talk about how my Friday started off wrong and went sideways in a hurry. Julie and I are up to something good, and you will have to listen to find out what is happening!
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Our Journey towards Financial Freedom
May 1st, 2019 | 53 mins 34 secs
financial freedom
Julie & I took some time on vacation to talk about our journey towards Financial Freedom. We have done stupid with zeros on it, & we hope to inspire you!
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Starting to Build Community
April 19th, 2019 | 41 mins 55 secs
building community, gardening, homesteading
In our 138th episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I talk about a number of subjects including wishing you all a Happy Easter, Weekend 3 Things, working through our busy week, gardening, and starting to build community .
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Soup Gardening with Michael Bell
April 11th, 2019 | 37 mins 53 secs
gardening, homesteading, self-watering systems, soup gardening, wicking beds
Michael Bell and I get together and discuss growing high calorie vegetables and herbs. These vegetables are typically the ones found in vegetable soup, hence naming this "Soup Gardening."
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Renew You Q2: Introduction to Financial Freedom
April 2nd, 2019 | 51 mins 34 secs
budget, debt free, financial freedom, financial freedom renew you, renew you
Julie and I take a drive down the highway and record a podcast in order to kickoff our Q2 Renew You: Introduction to Financial Freedom. It is an eagle-filled honest conversation about where we have been and where we are going this quarter.
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Living in the Analog with Terrance Layhew
March 28th, 2019 | 1 hr 5 mins
blogging, living in the analog, organic farming, podcasting, simple living, small business
Terrance Layhew and I have a great discussion about his journey from inquisitive teenager to organic inspector, living in the analog, some trends happening in the organic farming world and his Intellectual Agrarian Podcast.
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Growing Easy with GrowOya at Dallas Half Acre Farms
March 21st, 2019 | 46 mins
gardening, growoya, homesteading, self-watering systems, urban farming
Michael has made several improvements to the farm including installing new tunnels, increasing the number of seedlings he needs, improving his seedling growing processes and growing easy with GrowOyas!
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Health and Fitness Renew You with Karen Mangieri
March 7th, 2019 | 54 mins 42 secs
health and fitness, health and fitness renew you kickstart, podcast
Julie and I interview Karen Mangieri about the Health and Fitness Renew You Kickstart, what she learned, what she is doing and give us some feedback about the Health and Fitness Renew You Kickstart.
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Tipping Points with Nicole Sauce
February 27th, 2019 | 1 hr 14 mins
homesteading, living simply, simple life, simple living, small business, tipping points
I had an opportunity to catch up with Nicole and talk about tipping points on her journey from urban living to homesteading. We also talk a lot about starting a small business and living a more resilient, independent life.
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Four Tips for Keeping New Year's Resolutions
February 6th, 2019 | 24 mins 59 secs
health and fitness, health and fitness renew you, healthy lifestyle, new year's resolutions
Are you keeping your New Year's Resolutions? I provide 4 tips to help you with resolutions and keep going with the Health and Fitness Renew You Kickstart!
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How to Prepare for the Polar Vortex
January 31st, 2019 | 38 mins 26 secs
preparedness, prepping
With wind chills are approaching -50 degrees F, I am discussing How to Prepare for the Polar Vortex to keep you, your family, and your property safe.
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How to Overcome Self-Sabotage with Danny Domres
January 24th, 2019 | 35 mins 19 secs
health and fitness, health and fitness renew you kickstart, podcast
In this podcast, I define self-sabotage and discuss how to overcome self-sabotage with Danny Domres.
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Day 7: Leveling Up and Next Steps
January 15th, 2019 | 53 mins 11 secs
health and fitness, leveling up, next steps, renew you
It is time to talk about Leveling Up and Next Steps. Julie & I discuss tips and ways to continue to improve as you get stronger physically & mentally.
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Day 6: Meal Planning and Food Prep for Success
January 13th, 2019 | 50 mins 32 secs
health and fitness, meal planning and food prep, renew you
Beyond the 24 Hour Plan and getting back to basics, meal planning and food prep are THE most important things you can do to stay out of the drive thru and make progress on your Health and Fitness goals!