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The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical Homestead Show (Gardening/Seasonal Living/Chickens)

Laura Millat: Makeup Wearing and Homesteading

This podcast chronicles my homesteading journey on 7 acres in Ohio with my husband, chickens, bees and garden. This podcast is meant to be a bridge between nature centered homesteading and the more girly aspects of your life. Some topics discussed on my show are: what it means to be a homesteader, beekeeping, food preservation, self sufficiency, gardening for beginners, planners, backyard chickens, seasonal living, year round gardening, nontoxic homemaking, holistic living, safer skincare, hunting,

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00:35:44

Automatic Watering and Other June Homestead Favorites!

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/06/29

Today's episode talks all about my favorite things from the month of June. There's lots of links to share, so here they are (please note that some might be affiliate links denoted by an * and I make a small commission with no extra charge to you): Beauty by Earth Tanning Drops* Supergoop Sheer Screen Garden Sprinkler Water Pump for Sprinkler Wyze Smart Plug Lactose Free and Grass Fed Cream Cheese Cast Iron Scrub Brush Shop Clean Skincare and Makeup with Beautycounter* (SAVE 30% WITH CODE

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00:46:58

All About Summer Skincare

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/06/22

Today's episode of the podcast is all about summer skincare, specifically about how to deal with the constant changing environments you work in while homesteading, from the heat of being outside in the garden, to the drier air inside your home that you experience when doing indoor chores and sleeping. I mention a lot of products in today's episode, here's the links, but feel free to send me a DM on Instagram to request samples of these items: Follow me on Instagram! Beautycounter Dew Skin tinted

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00:31:54

Preparing for New Chicks!

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/06/15

In this episode, I talk about all the supplies you'll need to bring home new chicks. I have done this twice so far, and we are bringing home our third batch of chicks soon! I specifically talk about how to house the babies, how to keep them warm, what to feed them and how to teach them to eat and drink. I also talk about steps that can make them more likely to become cuddly and friendly chickens. We get our chicks from Mt. Healthy Hatchery in Ohio, you can check them out here. (not

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00:28:56

2022 Spring Garden Mistakes

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/06/08

Today's episode is all about the 7 things that went wrong for my first spring garden as a homesteader. Although I had lots of success in the realm of salad greens, my root veggies are not what they should have been, so this episode is a summary of what I've learned and also what I plan to do differently in the fall. If you didn't have the success you hoped you would this spring, hopefully this episode can help you plan for next year or this fall! I do mention some helpful resources from Johnny's

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00:27:45

June Homestead Goals and Updates!

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/06/01

Today's episode is all about updates on our little homestead since last month, like what we're harvesting in the garden, what new chicks we're getting, about an almost bee swarm and more! I also share the goals we have this month, like setting up an automatic watering system for our raised beds, harvesting honey, getting ready for canning season and more! Follow me on Instagram! Shop Beautycounter skincare

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00:34:00

May's Homestead Favorites

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/05/25

Todays episode is another round up of my favorite things from the month. Today's products can be lumped into two categories, gardening and skincare. The links for these items can be found below: SKINCARE: Beautycounter Cocoboost Moisturizer All Good Tinted Sunscreen Butter Jane Iredale Powder SPF GARDEN: Neck Drape Grandma Gardening Hat Gardening Shoes Produce Containers Shade Cloth Follow me on Instagram!

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00:33:51

Wild Turkey Hunting, Processing and Cooking!

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/05/18

On todays episode, I’m sharing our experience this year with turkey hunting! We were finally successful after about 4 years of trying to get a bird, and the payoff was awesome! On top of the hunting story, I also share some things we learned about processing and cooking the meat. It was delicious and I’d highly recommend it!

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00:26:06

What I've Learned About Seed Starting From My First...

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/05/11

Today's episode is all about seed starting, both inside and outside! I am definitely not an expert when it comes to starting seeds, but I've learned more than I expected to these past 5 months. This episode is great for the beginner gardener, but even if you're seasoned you might think about things in a different way! Follow me on Instagram Request Skincare Samples Here

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00:28:13

May Homestead Goals and Updates!

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/05/04

Today's episode is all about our goals for May. Most of them are about figuring out processes and researching, but I do talk about getting our warm weather crops in the ground and about a potential new watering system for our raised beds. Follow me on Instagram Shop Beautycounter

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00:45:39

Wild Ramps, Raised Bed Seed Sowing, Self Tanner and...

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/04/27

This episode of the podcast is a summary of some of my favorite things from the month of April! These things have either made our lives easier on the homestead, or just made them more enjoyable and productive. Links for the products I mention: Silicone molds for preserving ramps and herbs in olive oil, both small and large Cleo & Coco dry shampoo (I buy mine off Thrive Market, click here to get 25% off your first order) Beauty by Earth Self Tanner Cocokind Sake body lotion Cocokind Matcha

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00:49:48

Transitioning from Winter to Spring Skincare

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/04/20

Yes, just like the seasons change, your skincare needs to change too! We are slowly getting out of cold temperatures here in Ohio and the happy-skin humidity is coming. Today's episode talks specifically about transitioning your skincare from winter to spring and what the heck people are talking about when they refer to "lighter weight" products. Here's links to the products I mentioned, but as always, you can message me on Instagram or email me to talk about your specific skin care needs. I love

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00:36:41

Dealing with Sick Chickens

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/04/13

Today's episode is all about how we dealt with our sick chicken Dolores in March. I talk about general chicken keeping practices, basics on administering medicine, force feeding food and water, how to keep a chicken secluded and how to reintroduce a chicken to the flock. I also talk about how to determine whether or not vet care is right for you. Request Beautycounter Samples Shop Beautycounter and get 30% off your first order in April: Adaptive Moisture Lotion Thing Big Mascara Tripeptide

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00:31:28

April Homestead Goals and Updates!

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/04/06

Today's episode talks about a lot of things that happened and are happening on our homestead! Make sure to follow me on Instagram to share even more in my homestead journey, but here's the things I touch on today: CHICKENS too many illnesses and injuries this month and how we plan to avoid them in the future switching feed from Scratch and Peck to Grubbly Farms (not affiliated with either) BEES both our hives made it through winter April hive check where we will most likely need to add more

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00:25:16

DIY Seed Organization, Sourdough Bread, Mocktails and...

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/03/30

This episode of the podcast is all about my March favorites! These are things that have either made my life easier in March, or things that I have just really been enjoying recently. Here's the links: Sourdough bread from Dorothy Lane Market in Dayton OH Mocktail made with 1 part strongly brewed hibiscus tea, 3 parts pineapple Spindrift and garnish with a lime over ice! Mineral Fusion eye makeup remover that removes the best non-toxic mascara (Beautycounter) Similasan eye drops My DIY seed

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00:27:19

How We Built Our Raised Beds (Part 2, The Low Tunnels)

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/03/23

Today's episode of the podcast is part two of how we built our raised beds, our low tunnels specifically! There's lots of links for the materials mentioned in today's episode, but in addition to those, here is a general rundown of the materials you will need to make the low tunnels for one 4' x 12' raised bed: (8) 1/2" diameter rebar stakes that are 2' long (4) 1/2" inner diameter conduits that are 10' long conduit bender (8) conduit straps (1) 4' x 8' panel of polycarbonate corrugated

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00:35:36

How We Built Our Raised Beds (Part One)

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/03/16

Today's episode of the podcast is part one of a deep dive into how we built our 4x12 raised beds in our new and expanded garden space for this year. This episode specifically talks about the raised bed portion. The topics I discuss are: how to chose the right wood for you how to source the wood and an intro into wood measurements and vocab how to assemble your beds how to position them and prep your garden space so they will stay in place Next week I will talk about how we made the low tunnels

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00:32:42

We Made Maple Syrup?!?!

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/03/09

We decided to tap some of the maple trees on our property to make maple syrup! It actually worked out really well, so this episode of the podcast talks all about it. We turned about 50 gallons of maple sap into about 1 gallon of syrup, but it was definitely worth it and I am pretty sure we will do it again next year. After listening to this episode, you'll know whether or not it's a self-sufficient activity you'd like to add to your homestead calendar! "Evaporation Station" set up Evaporator Trays

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00:29:00

March Homestead Chores, Goals and Updates!

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/03/02

Today's episode of the podcast is about my March goals for our homestead. I talk specifically about the things we need to do to prep our garden space, things we intend to direct sow in our raised beds, how to prepare for preserving season, the new additions to our garden like sweet potato slips and also about early season beekeeping. Listen to Ashley's podcast called A Little Self Reliant, she's this month's giveaway winner! Follow me on Instagram

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00:33:12

Garden Journaling, Braised Venison, Cleaning Vinegar...

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/02/23

Today's episode of the podcast talks about 5 of my favorite things that have helped me out or just made me happy here on our Homestead. Links are below (asterisk* denotes an affiliate link) but make sure to leave a review of the podcast so you can be entered into a giveaway to receive non-toxic skincare and makeup and other homestead related items. February's favorites are: Using a regular planner as a garden journal (see videos on weekly and monthly spreads here) Fleece Lined Pants Cleaning

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00:39:39

How to Protect Your Skin During Winter

The Girly Homesteader Podcast: NOT the Typical... ·

2022/02/16

Today's episode of the podcast touches on a much more girly topic, skincare! But, I promise you, you do not need to be a typical girly girl to benefit from the information in today's episode, because all of us need and can benefit from happy and healthy skin! In this episode I talk about the basics of skincare, what your moisture barrier is and how to keep it healthy, proper cleansing techniques and how to figure out if facial oils fit into your routine. I also mention quite a few products I love

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