Country Living With Emma

Episode 45 -- Navigation, Do You Have a Map in Your Head? 16.07.2024 27:00 ↓

How well can you find your way around without GPS? Can you develop a sense of direction?

Episode 44 -- Plans For My Week of Vacation and Dealing With Pests 11.07.2024 18:38 ↓

Dealing with pests, life without the internet, and what I plan to work on during my vacation week.

Episode 43 -- Garden Update 11.07.2024 19:05 ↓

Discussing the projects I plan to get done during my week of vacation.

Episode 42 -- Infrastructure and Planning For the Future Part 2 11.07.2024 11:09 ↓

More infrastructure projects around the property.

Episode 41 -- Infrastructure and Planning For the Future Part 1 24.06.2024 23:42 ↓

Adding things to the homestead for the future.

Episode 40 -- 10 Things I Learned From The Great Power Outage of 2024 Part 2 21.06.2024 25:36 ↓

More about what I learned living without power for 5 and a half days.

Episode 39 -- 10 Things I Learned From The Great Power Outage of 2024 Part 1 18.06.2024 23:36 ↓

What did I learn from the longest power outage of my life? This is part one of the list.

Episode 38 The Start of Hurricane Season 17.06.2024 21:35 ↓

The 2024 hurricane season starts early with a tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico. Garden updates and prepping plans.

Episode 37 -- Back in the 21st Century 17.06.2024 24:50 ↓

The power is back on. What did I learn?

Episode 36 -- Day Four of No Power 17.06.2024 11:16 ↓

Four days and counting without power at my house. What have I learned about how unprepared I am?

Episode 35 -- Emma Goes Off-Grid & Not By Choice 06.06.2024 21:11 ↓

Storm damage resulting downed trees, downed power lines, and no power for multiple days. 

Episode 34 -- Report From the Farmers Market 03.06.2024 21:58 ↓

All farmers and gardeners in an area will be subjected to the same conditions. Buying food locally is a great idea, but some produce may be in short supply. 

Episode 33 -- Inflation is Another Thing We Can't Control 03.06.2024 24:24 ↓

Inflation makes everyone's life more difficult, including those of us in the rural areas.

Episode 32 -- Weather and Other Things We Can't Control 29.05.2024 22:01 ↓

What we can and can not control.

Episode 31 -- Reality vs YouTube 28.05.2024 22:36 ↓

How real life in the country differs from what it looks like on YouTube and social media. What projects did I get done over the weekend?

Episode 30 -- Weekend Plans 28.05.2024 17:12 ↓

My plans for the three day weekend and what I hope to get accomplished on my property.

Episode 29 -- Leadership 28.05.2024 22:59 ↓

What does it take to be a leader? Community is going to be key to surviving hard times. How can we contribute to our community?

Episode 28 -- If You're Happy and You Know It 28.05.2024 17:00 ↓

My thoughts on being content with what we have, being resilient, and recognizing how blessed we really are.

Episode 27 -- Where Do You Want to Be? 20.05.2024 22:57 ↓

Is it better to be in a city or in the country during a disaster?

Episode 25 -- DIY and Other Preps 16.05.2024 21:10 ↓

How previous generations used the materials they had on hand to make the things they needed.

Episode 24 -- What in the World is a Cemetery Picnic? 10.05.2024 21:38 ↓

The rural custom of cemetery picnics.

Episode 23 -- It's in the Bag 10.05.2024 22:09 ↓

Bug-out bags, get-home bags, inch bags: What kind of bag do you need?

Episode 22 -- Subversive Quilting 06.05.2024 26:29 ↓

Quilting and the Underground Railroad. Historical roots of quilting.

Episode 21 -- Garden Update 06.05.2024 23:58 ↓

Current state of the garden