The Ready Life

It's one pest that most areas have in common. But they are especially bad in our area, so we have a lot of experience. In this episode, we share a variety of methods we've used to deal with our mosqui...

4 Kesä 202421min

We have a lot of tools! Many, we rarely (if ever) use. Some, we use periodically. A few, we use regularly. But one tool we use all the time--year-round. Start your journey to independence, with the tr...

29 Touko 202421min

Here's a fun episode, doing 'a few of our favorite things'...such as exploding popular myths that abound about living off the grid. You've probably heard some of them. Maybe you've even spread some of...

22 Touko 202434min

If we were limited to only one thing to protect our homestead, a good dog with proper training would be our first choice. In this episode, we’re sharing what we looked for in a guard dog and a bit on ...

15 Touko 202418min

Boots are an often-forgotten necessity on the homestead. In this episode, we'll show you what we use and we we maintain boots to get a long life out of them The boot grease I use is Obenauf's Heavy Du...

7 Touko 202417min

In this episode, we share an unusual thing we've been using peat moss for on our homestead--with great results. And if you have chickens, you might want to try it too! Our favorite poultry supplement...

30 Huhti 202422min

In this episode of The Ready Life Podcast, we'll be pruning some blueberry bushes that are desperately in need of a haircut! Are you overwhelmed with the "nuts and bolts" how-to details of country liv...

25 Huhti 202430min

In this week's episode, we're focusing on Noah and how he prepared for things which were unseen as yet. There are a LOT of parallels between the story of Noah and our day (Jesus himself said so). But...

18 Huhti 202424min