59 episodes

Rural Mum | Rural Lifestyle | Homesteading
The aim of this YouTube and Podcast series is to provide useful and practical tips, tricks and advice to men and women who are married into a farming business and moving to the land. Also, for those raising kids on the land.

The Ultimate Farm Wife Katja Williams

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Rural Mum | Rural Lifestyle | Homesteading
The aim of this YouTube and Podcast series is to provide useful and practical tips, tricks and advice to men and women who are married into a farming business and moving to the land. Also, for those raising kids on the land.

    From Scrubs to Orchard Dreams: Grace Larson's Journey with 400 Rare Heritage Apple Varieties

    From Scrubs to Orchard Dreams: Grace Larson's Journey with 400 Rare Heritage Apple Varieties

    S5 E10 welcome to the farm ,
    In today’s interview we meet Grace Larson, a multifaceted professional with a heart for healing and a passion for preserving heritage. As a BNurs and PGDip Paed Crit Care holder, Grace's journey transcends the hospital walls.
    Nestled in a serene countryside with her three children, Grace leads a double life unbeknownst to many. Beyond her medical accolades, Grace and her husband share a secret—they are proud owners of a heritage apple orchard boasting over 400 rare varieties! 🍏🍎
    Join us in today's episode as we unravel Grace's remarkable tale— from the thrill of finding the perfect farm to the challenges of transition and integration into the farming lifestyle.
    Discover the synergy between Grace's nurturing instincts as a paediatric caregiver and her stewardship of nature's bounty. 🌿
    Don't miss out on this insightful conversation as we delve into the harmonious blend of family, career, and the orchard lifestyle. Tune in now and explore the orchard's secrets with Grace Larson!

    THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY: @ThermomixAustralia - Select Katja Williams as consultant CLICK THE LINK - https://tinyurl.com/4c5n93je
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    • 34 min
    Balancing Life & Livestock: Paediatric Healthcare to First-Generation Farmer with Sarah Duncanson

    Balancing Life & Livestock: Paediatric Healthcare to First-Generation Farmer with Sarah Duncanson

    S5 E10
    welcome to the farm ,
    In today’s interview we meet Grace Larson, a multifaceted professional with a heart for healing and a passion for preserving heritage. As a BNurs and PGDip Paed Crit Care holder, Grace's journey transcends the hospital walls. Nestled in a serene countryside with her three cherubic children, Grace leads a double life unbeknownst to many.
    Beyond her medical accolades, Grace and her husband share a secret—they are proud owners of a heritage apple orchard boasting over 400 rare varieties! 🍏🍎 Join us in today's episode as we unravel Grace's remarkable tale— from the thrill of finding the perfect farm to the challenges of transition and integration into the farming lifestyle.
    Discover the synergy between Grace's nurturing instincts as a paediatric caregiver and her stewardship of nature's bounty. 🌿 Don't miss out on this insightful conversation as we delve into the harmonious blend of family, career, and the orchard lifestyle. Tune in now and explore the orchard's secrets with Grace Larson!
    THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY:
    @ThermomixAustralia - Select Katja Williams as consultant
    CLICK THE LINK - https://tinyurl.com/4c5n93je
    Where to find PAEDS Education
    Website: https://www.paedseducation.com.au/
    Podcast:https://paedssmalltalk.buzzsprout.com/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paedsfirstaid/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paeds_firstaid/
    You can even sign up to there newsletter!

    • 37 min
    Moving to the farm: Resilience, Motherhood and Mental Health on Farm with Kaitie Nash

    Moving to the farm: Resilience, Motherhood and Mental Health on Farm with Kaitie Nash

    Season 5 Episode 3
    Welcome to the farm,
    In todays interview, join us on the incredible journey of Kaitie Nash, as she shares her inspiring story of resilience, motherhood, and mental health on a family farm in central west NSW. From leaving Darwin to embrace the challenges of drought and isolation, Kaitie's journey is one of strength and survival.
    With two young children in tow, Kaitie has faced the harsh realities of rural life head-on, learning resilience and self-care amidst the trials and tribulations of drought. Through her experiences, she has honed her skills in problem-solving and rebuilding herself piece by piece.
    Join us as we delve into Kaitie's story of triumph over adversity, and discover the invaluable lessons she has learned about resilience, self-care, and the importance of community support in the face of life's greatest challenges.
    Don't miss this inspiring tale of resilience and hope in the heart of rural Australia. Like, share, and subscribe to our channel for more uplifting stories of strength and survival.
    THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY:
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    • 35 min
    Unveiling the Untold Truths: Life as a Farm Manager's Wife | From Isolation to Empowerment

    Unveiling the Untold Truths: Life as a Farm Manager's Wife | From Isolation to Empowerment

    Season 5 Episode 7
    🌾 Welcome to the farm!
    🐄 Today's interview takes us on a journey with Amy, the resilient wife of a farm manager. Join us as we delve into the challenges of farm life, from relocating to new farms to navigating isolation and the depths of depression.
    Amy shares invaluable insights on managing expectations, negotiating contracts, and knowing your worth in the agricultural industry. Tune in for a candid discussion on what to embrace and what to stand firm against in the pursuit of a fulfilling farm life.

    #FarmLife #RuralResilience #InterviewSeries 🚜🌻

    • 18 min
    Footlosse Farmcare: Your Short-Term Farming Solution

    Footlosse Farmcare: Your Short-Term Farming Solution

    Season 5 Episode 6
    Welcome to Footlosse Farmcare! In today's interview, we're shaking up the usual as we chat with Lachy and Helena about all things short-term contracts. Need a break from the farm but still want it running smoothly? Planning a holiday and require reliable hands to take over temporarily? Tune in as we delve into everything you need to know about hiring Footlosse Farmcare. From pre-departure preparations to the nitty-gritty of farm management, they've got you covered. Don't miss out on valuable insights for seamless farm care!

    • 25 min
    Ultimate Farm Life Hacks with Chookie! 🚜 Wet Season Prep, School of the Air, & Mum of 4 Secrets

    Ultimate Farm Life Hacks with Chookie! 🚜 Wet Season Prep, School of the Air, & Mum of 4 Secrets

    🌾 Welcome to the farm!
    In today's episode, join us as we sit down with the incredible Chookie to delve into the intricacies of life on a remote station in the Australian Gulf. From grocery and dry ingredient stockpiling for the impending wet season to navigating the challenges of distance education with the School of the Air, Chookie gives us a firsthand look into the unique lifestyle she leads.
    🛒 Discover practical tips and preparations for managing supplies during the wet season, a crucial aspect of farm life. Chookie shares insights into the art of stockpiling essentials and how it contributes to the self-sufficiency of the farm.
    📚 Learn about the fascinating world of distance education through the School of the Air, a lifeline for remote families. Chookie provides valuable perspectives on balancing education and daily farm duties, shedding light on the experiences of her family.
    🐮 Explore the world of camp drafting logistics, a skill essential for maneuvering livestock in the rugged terrain. Chookie's expertise and stories offer a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of working with animals on a remote station.
    👩‍👧‍👦 Lastly, we delve into the role of being a mum of four in this unique setting. Chookie reflects on the joys, struggles, and the close-knit community that defines life on the station. Join us for a captivating conversation that highlights the resilience, resourcefulness, and rich experiences that come with farm life in the Australian Outback. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on our journey through the heart of the Gulf!

    THIS EPISODE IS SUPPORTED BY: SURVIVAL First Aid Kits
    Use the DISCOUNT CODE: RURALMUM12 for 12% off.
    https://survivalfirstaidkits.net.au/collections/first-aid-kits?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAiA_aGuBhACEiwAly57MdwtXIrat7W4JHY7r-6ZYSHkBnbDBnz_mvkEel7haJyMKJQyZe7kMRoCoDQQAvD_BwE
    LIFEVAC Australia
    Use the DISCOUNT CODE: RURALMUM for 15% off
    Lets get a LIFEVAC on every farm and station in Australia!!
    Videos referred to: Homesteading with Carolyn: https://youtu.be/VIrEpZeId6I Homesteading with Kids: https://youtu.be/9szFhAC6o7M 🌟

    #OutbackLife #FarmTalks #AustralianGulf #remoteliving

    • 34 min

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