How do you start homesteading? How do you live like our great-grandparents did? In this episode, we will dive into why self-sufficiency is important and how we are missing a key piece in our self-sufficiency journey: community. Communities used to be an integral part of our great-grandparents homesteading lifestyles, and now we are becoming a polar…

In a society where junk food is considered normal, disease and sickness have skyrocketed. Instead of cleaning up our diets, we are coerced to enter into the medical system and embrace a lengthy regimen of prescribed medications. Today, we will discuss how we got to be so disconnected from our food and consequently, our bodies, how the system has fa…

Is your sunscreen truly shielding you from harm, or could it be posing unseen dangers? In this episode, we will dive into the complex world of sunscreen safety and efficacy, uncovering the truth you need to know before lathering up.We peel back the layers of sunscreen formulation, examining common ingredients like oxybenzone, octinoxate, and octocr…

Do you like conspiracies? Even if you don’t, this one applies to you. In this episode, we will dive into our food system and how it has been systematically implemented to disconnect us from our food and communities. Read and Learn more about this episode at [Gubba Homestead Podcast](https://gubbahomestead.com/podcast/) Follow Gubba Homestead on X(T…

In this episode, we will dive into the horrors of big pet food and why you should be aware of what you are feeding your pets. Recalls after recalls on pet food that are making our little family members severely sick. What is going on? Cancer is on the rise in dogs and cats, and we will discuss why that is and how you can help keep your pet safe. Ou…

In this episode, we dive into the World Economic Forum (WEF), its agendas like The Great Reset, how human psychology works during world-wide emergencies, and how this all applies to you and how you prepare for the future. We will discuss how you can be well-rounded when it comes to prepping for unknown future worldly events and how the past few yea…

We've sacrificed our health for the sake of convenience. Do you aspire to lead a healthier lifestyle akin to our ancestors', but feel overwhelmed by the conveniences of modern life? Since embracing homesteading, I've implemented changes in my kitchen that initially seemed inconvenient but have yielded substantial benefits for my health and happines…

Join me today as I dive into how to keep dairy goats and if goats are right for your homestead. We will discuss how goats can be beneficial to your homestead, how to manage goats, how much land you need for goats, what raw goat milk tastes like, and things to consider before you get goats. Keeping dairy animals are a way to cultivate self-sufficien…

Today I’m going to be giving you 5 tips on how to homestead from anywhere. It doesn’t matter if you live in a skyrise apartment in the city, you can still do basic fundamental homestead things to bring you back to our ancestral roots. Learn more at https://gubbahomestead.com Shop the Gubba Homestead for bundles, courses, Tallow and other products a…

In this illuminating tell-all episode about tallow skincare, we embark on a captivating journey into the world of tallow, a timeless skincare secret with remarkable benefits. We explore the origins and processing of tallow, unravel its rich nutrient profile, and understand why it has been cherished for centuries. From its historical significance in…

Have you ever wondered why people are crazy enough to drink raw milk? I consume raw milk daily from my Nigerian dwarf goat and when I share this online, I’m met with a ton of pushback. Why is that? What are the real health benefits of raw milk? Is raw milk as scary as everyone says? Let’s find out! Drinking raw milk is your own choice and I would s…

If you are considering getting goats or want to learn more about what it takes to raise goats, this is the podcast for you. We will discuss the requirements for owning and caring for goats, the downside of goats, and how you can manage breeding in your herd. Homesteading is about self-sufficiency and livestock can help culture that aspect of life b…

I have discussed how you can homestead from anywhere, but in this podcast I dove directly into my story of how I started homesteading with the hopes it can inspire you with where you are at in your homesteading journey. I started homesteading in the city, and you will see how one hobby or interest developed into a passion and led me to where I am t…

Become self-sufficient by learning how to care and keep backyard chickens. They are a low maintenance homestead animal that can provide you and your family with homegrown food. With talks of digital currencies and continuous train derailments that will most definitely affect our food ecosystem and supply chain, now is the time to get prepared by ha…

Welcome to today's episode of our podcast where we discuss the critical importance of food storage and why building one today is essential. With global events such as natural disasters, economic instability, and train derailment, it has become increasingly clear that having a sufficient food supply in our homes is more important than ever. By havin…

Building a bug-out bag is important, but don't forget to build an emergency kit for your car as well. You don't know what kind of emergency situation you could find yourself in while traveling, so it is best to always be prepared! A bug out bag prepares you for being able to get up and leave your house should a situation arise. A car emergency kit …

When it comes to homesteading and preparedness, having a food storage is essential. You never know if a job loss is coming down the pipes or you will have a friend in need of food. Food storages provide comfort, stability, and a peace of mind. In today's episode, I walk you through my working kitchen and how I actively utilize and rotate my food st…

It seems like there is a continuous rollout of food and supply shortages across the board. Are you prepared for a wide scale shortage? In this podcast, I discuss how you can get ready TODAY to avoid having to suffer from food shortages. Joining a local farm co-op or learning to grow your own food are just some ways to prepare NOW. I dive further in…

Animals are the best part of the homestead. Even if you aren't living on a chunk of land, there is one homestead animal that you can have: chickens. Chickens are a great first homestead animal that can help you be self sufficient by providing food for you and your family: meat and eggs. I cover all of the basics in this episode like where to get yo…

If you are dreaming about building a homestead but don't think you have the time or money, you are wrong! You can absolutely homestead from anywhere and you don't need a chunk of land to start homesteading. In this episode, I dive into what it means to homestead and how you can become a homesteader with me! You can learn to garden, cook from scratc…

How would you survive without food, water, or electricity? In this episode, we discuss survival using a bug out bag. You never know what kind emergency situation could arise and force you to flee your home--fires, hurricanes, and flooding are all examples of emergencies scenarios you could find yourself in. Are you prepared to leave your home in a …

In this podcast, I give you an update on my homesteading journey. I am continuously learning new homesteading skills daily and facing challenges as they come. With the recent addition of a milk cow to the homestead, life has not been smooth. Even my chickens are facing growing pains. I discuss all of these challenges and how I'm able to overcome th…

It is pickling season as fresh produce begins to line the shelves at the store and your counter, pickling is the easiest form of food preservation and is incredibly tasty. Read more about this episode on my blog at: GubbaHomestead.com Follow @GubbaHomestead on Instagram | Vlog Channel

Prepping is more than just building a food storage. Today I discuss different categories to prep beyond food storage. Having a food storage is important, but how will you cook and prepare the food? How will you maintain good hygiene in an emergency situation? What kind of shelter do you have if you have to evacuate right now? I address these questi…

Have you ever wanted to have your own dairy animal but don't know what one is best for you? In this episode, we dive into the differences between dairy goats and milk cows. We discuss the various breeds of each, the pros and cons, and what dairy animal I eventually chose for my homestead after considering everything! Learn the important differences…

Welcome to the Gubba Homestead! I'm a first time homesteader, and I wanted to take today's episode and share with you my journey, where I'm at, and what's next for the Gubba Homestead. You can homestead from wherever you are, and homesteading isn't always easy. Homesteading is constantly learning and adapting to different situations that come your …

This episode is all about canning. I discuss the differences between water bath and pressure canning and how you can get started canning today! I've included the basic supplies and accessories you will need to get started on your canning journey. I know that if I can do it, anyone can! Canning is another method of food preservation and will allow y…

In this episode, I discuss with you my thought process behind when and how I stock up and prepare. Prepping is different for each individual, but I believe there are commonalities found among different preppers. I dive into what I’m stocking up on right now and how I am preparing for the future. I discuss different world events that impact my prepp…

A few years ago, I purchased a 12 inch cast iron pan and it has become a staple in my kitchen. Before purchasing my cast iron, though, I was a little daunted at how to care and maintain a cast iron pan. In this episode I go over what seasoning cast iron is and how to properly care and clean your cast iron. Learn more about cast iron including recip…

With everything going on in the world, are you prepared? Do you have a food storage? Do you have supplies to get you through your day? In this episode, I discuss with you what items you should be stocking up on right now. It isn't too late to start prepping and the best day to start is today. I tell you the essentials I'm stocking up on and other i…

Today I discuss the best way of how to beat the supply chain issues and subsequent food shortages. Grocery stores are a flawed system and can't be depended upon. Getting to the direct source of your food is the most important step you can take in times like today. Food storage, food preservation, and food preparation are important skills to learn a…

Utilizing a variety of food preservation methods in your food storage allows you to be prepared and save money. Some preservation methods are preferable for certain kinds of foods, and it all boils down to how you want to create your food storage. Learning how to preserve food helps you become self-sufficient. I discuss some of the common methods f…

Do you want to learn how to garden? I discussed some of the most important aspects to consider when starting your garden in this episode. I discuss making a garden map, seed-starting vs. transplant gardening, and dive into tips for gardening in an apartment or small area. You can find resources like how to build your own raised planter and a seed s…

Azure Standard is an online grocery store that supplies non-GMO, organic, and natural foods. Not only do they provide groceries, but they also supply an abundance of other products as well. Food storage and prepping is important, and Azure Standard makes preparing for the future easy by allowing you to bulk order goods and shop remotely. Shop onlin…

Is a Harvest Right Freeze Dryer right for you? Freeze drying allows you to build up your food storage with freeze dried goods that can last up to 30 years! If you want to check Harvest Right Freeze Dryers out for yourself, go here: In this podcast, I discuss the pros and cons of Harvest Right Freeze Dryers, how they work, and my experience with min…

Today on this Gubba Podcast episode I talk about how to build a food storage. Whether you are brand new to prepping and building a food storage, or you have been doing this for a while - I have food storage tips for you! Having a food storage doesn’t mean you are prepping for the apocalypse (although you may be!) A food storage means security and s…

Are you searching for a homestead property or a house in the country? In this episode I review the top five items to consider when searching for a homestead property or country home. These topics come directly from my recent experience buying and moving into my homestead property. For more information, visit the GubbaHomestead.com blog post at: 5 T…

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