266. Homemaker Q&A: Grocery budget, breastfeeding and fertility, my best marriage advice, and more!

Simple Farmhouse Life

Lisa Bass

Home & Garden, Leisure

4.9 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 3 December 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

This week’s Q&A takes us through my thoughts on our upcoming move, how breastfeeding impacts my fertility, staples in a from-scratch kitchen, life with no dishwasher, encouraging kids to play independently, and more! Join me for another coffee chat Q&A episode! In this episode, we cover: A brief life update– we are leaving our farmhouse! Why I’m comfortable leaving bone broth on my stove overnight What matters to me when sourcing dairy products Do I worry about my babies’ safety when out in nature? How breastfeeding impacts my fertility What my breastfeeding and weaning journey has been like through eight babies If you want to start cooking from scratch, do this! How to make milk kefir a staple in your kitchen even if you don’t have a dairy cow Do I use organ meats in my kitchen? Tips for healthy, organic eating on a very tight grocery budget My strategy for always staying on top of dishes with a large family Why I recommend taking a slow and steady approach to decorating your home How do I navigate being productive in my home while encouraging my kids to spend time outdoors? My approach to prenatal appointments when I have other young children to care for My best marriage advice after 17 years View full show notes on the blog + watch this episode on YouTube. RESOURCES MENTIONED Check out this video to hear more details about our upcoming move Looking to earn an income from your YouTube channel? Join my YouTube Success Masterclass today! Explore all of my course offerings including sourdough, sewing, blogging, and YouTube CONNECT Lisa Bass of Farmhouse on Boone | Blog | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook | Pinterest Do you have a question you’d like me to answer on the podcast? A guest you’d like me to interview? Submit your questions and ideas here: bit.ly/SFLquestions.

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0:00.0	When I was really having to think through our budget, trying to feed my family healthy on a budget,
0:04.9	there were certain things that I realized were really pricey for the amount that they are going to
0:10.2	fill up my family and try to avoid those things. How much is this filling up my family per
0:15.9	dollar per ounce and kind of making all those calculations? I think you could find some ways
0:20.1	to cut there,
0:26.7	but definitely always still worth it. If all you can buy is grocery store stuff, stay in the perimeter, and don't worry about it being organic. My name is Lisa, mother of eight and creator of the
0:31.3	blog and YouTube channel Farmhouse on Boob. On this podcast, I like to talk about simplifying your life
0:36.4	so you can live out your priorities.
0:38.1	I help you learn how to cook from scratch and decorate on a budget through this podcast and my
0:42.6	courses simple sourdough in the simple sewing series.
0:45.7	I also help people reach their goals from home through my business courses, create your
0:49.7	blog dream, and YouTube Success Academy.
0:51.8	I will leave links to these resources in the show notes and description box below.
0:55.5	Now let's get into the show.
1:00.2	Welcome back to the Simple Farmhouse Life podcast.
1:03.1	Today, I'm going to be doing another solo episode where I answer some of your questions
1:07.3	over on the question box.
1:10.2	If you aren't on social media, you can get this over
1:13.4	at bit.ly forward slash SFL. SFL is capital, lowercase questions. It is case sensitive.
1:21.4	But I get lots of new questions in this little question box, which has been really nice,
1:25.5	because it's an easy place for me to go, see the questions, and record these episodes. So as many of you may know, you're seeing our
1:33.8	farmhouse here in the background, but I did announce recently that we are moving. And by the time
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