Muse and Hearth
Muse and Hearth is a podcast for Christian women who want to extend the ideas behind classical education and the Great Books tradition into all of life. Too often we leave the intellectual rigor of the liberal arts in the towers of academia, or in the textbooks. But what if we as women, as wives, as mothers, made that intellectual tradition a part of our own habits and our family culture?
Muse and Hearth
Episode 21: Homesteading, with Jordyn Lafon
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Lydia Foucachon and Valerie Abraham, with Jordyn Lafon
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Episode 21
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Join us today as we talk about all things homesteading and small farming with Jordyn LaFon!
Jordyn shared with us her family’s story as they got started with farming, as well as some of the highs and lows of learning on the job when it comes to homesteading.
Shownote links and books
- Joel Salatin, The Marvelous Pigness of Pigs
- Carl Trueman, Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self
- Wendell Berry, Bringing it to the Table: On Farming and Food (especially the essay “Sanitation and the small farm”)
- Charles Dowding — No-till gardening (Instagram)
- Joel Salatin, Folks, This Ain't Normal: A Farmer's Advice for Happier Hens, Healthier People, and a Better World