Pioneering Today Podcast - Homesteading in a Modern World
A podcast about achieving self-sufficiency through traditional skills including gardening, food preservation, natural medicine and DIY homesteading in modern times.
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Sep 18, 2026 · 31 minStop Asking "What's the Herbal Aspirin? | Episode 519What's the herbal equivalent of aspirin, Tylenol, or ibuprofen? It's one of the most common questions people ask when they first start learning about medicinal herbs, andAug 28, 2026 · 49 minWhy Your Skin Changes After 40 (And What Actually Helps) | Episode 518Guest Emilie Toups talks natural skincare for aging skin, covering ingredients like hyaluronic acid, bakuchiol and retinol along with the lifestyle factors that support sAug 7, 2026 · 52 minBiblical Stewardship vs. Ownership: Who Does It All Belong To? | Episode 517David Stelzer, president of Azure Standard, discusses stewardship versus ownership and what it looks like to run a faith-guided business and homestead.Jul 10, 2026 · 50 minWhen God Changes the Plan: Lessons from Our Hardest Year | Episode 516Melissa reflects on a difficult season, the Modern Homesteading Conference, and the launch of the Heritage Revival Conference for women.Jun 18, 2026 · 26 minHow to Feed Your Family From the Garden All Summer (Without Heating Up the Kitchen) | Episode 515Practical summer meal planning: let the garden decide the menu, batch-cook proteins, use flexible meal templates instead of new recipes, and keep the kitchen cool with slJun 11, 2026 · 31 min16 Plants Mentioned in the Bible | Episode 514A look at healing plants in Scripture including frankincense, myrrh, hyssop and aloe, and how they were used historically.Jun 5, 2026 · 38 minThe Real Reason People Are Turning to Homesteading | Episode 513After more than 15 years of teaching traditional skills, Melissa reflects on the deeper reasons people are drawn to homesteading: calling, stewardship, community and faitMay 29, 2026 · 43 minThe Crops I Stopped Growing After 25 Years of Gardening | Episode 512What are the best crops for a Pacific Northwest vegetable garden? In today's episode, I'm sharing the crops and varieties that have truly earned their place in my PacificMay 22, 2026 · 45 minHow I Plan a Year's Worth of Preserving Without Getting Overwhelmed | Episode 511Every spring, I sit down and plan out our entire food preservation year so harvest season doesn't completely take over my life. After more than 25 years of preserving fooMay 15, 2026 · 34 minHerbs Every Family Should Have Stocked Before Summer Hits | Episode 510Summer means more time outside… and more sunburns, bug bites, bee stings, scrapes, and itchy skin. In today's episode, I'm sharing the herbal remedies for summer that I aMay 8, 2026 · 50 minWhat Most People Get Wrong About Building a From-Scratch Pantry | Episode 509Are you building a pantry that actually feeds your family, or just collecting random jars and bulk foods? In this episode, I'm sharing how to build a well-stocked pantry Apr 24, 2026 · 45 minIf I Were Starting a Medicinal Herb Garden Today, I'd Do This First | Episode 508If you've ever wanted to start a medicinal herb garden but felt overwhelmed by where to begin, this episode is for you. In today's podcast, I'm walking you through exactlApr 17, 2026 · 35 minHow Real Food on a Budget Actually Works (What My Mom Taught Me That No One Talks About) | Ep. 507Can you really feed your family on $100 a month? In this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on the system my mom used to feed our family well on a very small grocery bApr 10, 2026 · 33 minWhy Your Food Preservation Isn't Working (And How to Fix It Safely) | Episode 506If you've ever had a jar not seal, a ferment go questionable, or food spoil before you could use it, this episode is for you. Food preservation can feel overwhelming, espApr 3, 2026 · 41 minThe Food Preservation Mistake That's Keeping Your Pantry Bare (And How to Fix It) | Episode 505Have you ever bought canning supplies with the best intentions… only to let them sit unused? Or watched beautiful, homegrown food go to waste because you didn't have the Mar 27, 2026 · 49 minHow My Mom Fed Our Family on $100 a Month (Real Food!) | 504How did one family eat real, homemade food on just $100 a month? In this special episode of the Pioneering Today Podcast, I'm joined by my mom as she shares what it was rMar 20, 2026 · 30 minSpring Meal Planning (Without the Overwhelm) | 503Spring is a tricky in-between season when it comes to meal planning. You're craving fresh foods, but the garden isn't quite ready yet—and your pantry is still full of winMar 6, 2026 · 56 minThe Blood Sugar Loop Keeping You Stuck (And How to Break It) | 502Are you eating healthy, exercising, and still struggling to lose weight? For many women—especially in their late 30s and 40s—the issue may not be calories at all. It may Feb 27, 2026 · 44 minFeeling Overwhelmed Before Spring? Do This Now (Round Table) | 501Winter is often described as the slow season, but what if that isn't actually true? In this episode, we're sharing the honest reality of what winter really looks like on Feb 20, 2026 · 36 minOverwhelmed by Inflammation? Start Here (and Ignore the Rest) | 500If you've been trying to figure out how to reduce inflammation in the body naturally but feel like you're chasing ten different solutions at once, this episode is for youFeb 18, 2026 · 45 minYou Don't Need Grow Lights to Start Seeds Successfully | 499Have you ever tried winter sowing… only to wonder if you were doing something wrong? In today's episode, I'm chatting with Luke from MIgardener all about winter sowing, wFeb 13, 2026 · 32 minThe "Healthy" Oils That Are Fueling Inflammation (And What to Use Instead) | 498Have you ever wondered if the oils sitting in your pantry might actually be contributing to inflammation? In this episode, I'm diving into one of the most overlooked piecFeb 6, 2026 · 39 minThe Mistakes That Keep You Inflamed (Even If You Eat "Healthy") | 497If you feel tired but wired, wake up exhausted even after a full night's sleep, or feel like your body isn't responding the way it used to, this episode is for you. ChronJan 30, 2026 · 30 minWhen Your Health Forces You to Stop — Here's What Actually Matters | 496I'm so grateful to be back with you after stepping away from the podcast last fall. In this episode, I'm sharing honestly about why I needed to pause and what unfolded duJan 9, 2026 · 35 minThrowback: Decluttering Your Home (Month by Month) with Tracy Lynn | 495In this throwback episode, we revisit a conversation that is perfect for anyone looking around their home thinking, "Something has to change." I sat down with Tracy Lynn
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