by Tom | Jul 23, 2022 | Gardening, Homesteading, Podcast
In this 206th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I am introducing My Farm Journal and Operation WW. These are two new efforts here at our Driftless Oaks Farm and on the Small Scale Life Podcast. Both are directly related, so let’s get into it! What is...
by Tom | Jun 15, 2022 | Gardening, Homesteading, Podcast
In this 204th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I have my good friend Mr. Tactical Jay back on the show to talk about the Modern Day Back to the Land Movement including gardening, homesteading and being more self-reliant. I have known Jay for over 10 years, and...
by Tom | Jun 3, 2022 | About, Gardening, Homesteading, Podcast
After a long hiatus this Spring, Host Tom resturns to Restart Our Small Scale Life. This is a 10 minute episode that covers the following topics: Host Tom introduces himself to the audience Where the Small Scale Life Podcast has been over the past 6 years and where it...
by Tom | Mar 31, 2022 | Homesteading, Podcast
In this 203rd Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, I have a Chicken Chat with my good friend Amy Dingmann. Julie and I are chicken newbs, so we wanted to learn from someone who has done all things chicken! Amy Dingmann is from A Farmish Kind of Life where she...
by Tom | Feb 17, 2022 | Homesteading, Podcast
For our 200th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, Julie and I talk about the Top 10 Surprises Moving to the Country from the City or the Suburbs. In 2020, Julie and I made the decision to go “all in” on a small farm in Western Wisconsin. We talked...
by Tom | Feb 9, 2022 | Building Community, Homesteading, Podcast
In this 199th Episode of the Small Scale Life Podcast, Adam Rick and I are talking about Creating Heritage Meals and Deep Roots in Central Wisconsin. I like to call this episode “All Roads Lead to Oxford, Wisconsin.” As you’ll find out, Adam and I spent time in the...