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Episode 17: Getting Set for a New Year

Today we will talk about how we did with our family strategic plan this year, begin diving into a book I’ve been reading about home-scale permaculture, and talk a bit about where I hope to see this show go in the coming months.

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The Night Before Christmas Episode


Listed to a reading of The Night Before Christmas – both the traditional version and one from down under.

Merry Christmas all!

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Episode 16: Advice from a Savings Ninja – Interview with Samantha Comfort

Today is Monday, December 19, 2016 and this is episode 16 of Living Free in Tennessee.

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12/20 Update: Re-recorded the first five minutes to fix some unpleasant audio.

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Episode 15: Five Country Holiday Gift Ideas

Winter is coming and so are the holidays this week at the Holler Homestead.  Today we will go over this week’s pantry tip, talk about winterizing the homestead and I’ll share 5 country gift ideas.

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Episode 14: Homestead Living in the City and in the Country

Holler Homestead living is the topic of the day. Today is Monday, December 5, 2016 and this is episode 14 of Living Free in Tennessee. With the production of the Center Hill Sun absorbing the whole weekend, I thought it would be a good day to talk about what day to day life is looking like in December.

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Episode 13: Three Ways to Prepare Chestnuts

Today we will talk about how to tap into one of the easiest foods to grow on your land in our area: Chestnuts! Specifically how to harvest, store, grow and prepare them.

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Episode 12: A Homesteader’s Thanksgiving

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Episode 11: The Blessings of an Indian Summer


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Today, we will have a Holler Homestead update. I want to share with you some of the stories from our part of the country that have happened in the last few weeks, take a look at where our focus is as we seek to increase the food we produce on site and talk about what we are focusing on moving into the new year. Read more

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Episode 10: Five Ways to Prepare Hatch Chilies

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Today, we talk a bit about the importance of community, explore five ways to prepare hatch chilies, and discuss how to preserve the chilies for winter. Read more

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Episode 9: Homesteaders and Healthcare

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After a personal break, we are back at it and today I chat about a few health care options and our experience with health insurance and healthshares. Read more