Better Together Homestead
27 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratingsA full-time family building a Texas Homestead....from SCRATCH! Yep, if you want to laugh so hard your sides hurt and learn from our terrible mistakes then this is the show for you! We are Beau and Kelly and we have sold everything we owned to move to Central Texas and build a homestead on our seven acre property. Oh yea... did I mentioned that we are converting a shed into a tiny house? WITH FOUR KIDDOS!!!! We will be discussing our dream of turning this raw property into a productive and profitabel hobby farm for all of you current and future homesteader dreamers out there!
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Fall 2023 Homestead Meeting - Every Farm Project on our ToDo List
October 23, 2023 20:40 - 42 minutes - 97 MBGet Abundance Plus FREEBIES: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Get Our eBooks (FREE): GetOffYourTail.com Get the Chicklift: https://www.chicklifts.com/[email protected] Check out our favorite Homestead products: https://www.amazon.com/shop/bettertogetherlife Welcome to our "Quarterly Farm Meeting" for Fall 2023! Gather 'round as we sit down to discuss the latest developments on our homestead, future projects, and exciting updates. As the seasons change,...
5 Year Homesteading Review {Brutally Honest!}
September 18, 2023 07:11 - 7 minutes - 17.7 MBTime to be real, here is our BRUTALLY honest thoughts on Homesteading for after 5 years! Email Us to Join Our doTERRA Team: [email protected] Join Abundance+: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Get Off Your Tail eBook: GetOffYourTail.com Essential Oils?: http://www.bettertogetherlife.com/oils/ Support Us for FREE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/bettertogetherlife Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/be...
Culling Our Mama Pig?
August 03, 2023 19:00 - 33 minutes - 46.5 MBGetOffYourTail.com SAVE 20% on our Get Off Your Tail & Homestead book with CODE: PODCAST In this thought-provoking episode, join us as we delve into the difficult decision of whether or not to cull a farm animal. Kelly and I engage in a candid discussion about our beloved mama pig, Missy. As we weigh her value on our farm and contemplate her future, we grapple with the options of selling her, sending her to "freezer camp," or continuing to care for her. Tune in to explore the ethica...
What Animals Should You Get for Your Homestead?
April 06, 2023 18:00 - 41 minutes - 96 MBMany people ask, what animals should I get on my homestead? Today we answer it all! Email Us to Join Our doTERRA Team: [email protected] Join Abundance+: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Get Off Your Tail eBook: GetOffYourTail.com Essential Oils?: http://www.bettertogetherlife.com/oils/ Support Us for FREE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/bettertogetherlife Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/bettert...
Our A2A2 Jersey Milk Cow Sold for HOW MUCH?
April 03, 2023 09:30 - 29 minutes - 66.5 MBIn today's episode we discuss our selling our Jersey heifer, fodder trees, and a little bit about castrating our first pigs. Email Us to Join Our doTERRA Team: [email protected] Join Abundance+: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Get Off Your Tail eBook: GetOffYourTail.com Essential Oils?: http://www.bettertogetherlife.com/oils/ Support Us for FREE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/bettertogetherlife Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram:...
We are BACK, Pregnant, & Bought a FAMILY MILK COW!!
November 19, 2021 18:00 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBGet Abundance Plus FREEBIES: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 In today's episode we discuss our adventure of RETURNING TO THE LAND! Email Us to Join Our doTERRA Team: [email protected] Join Abundance+: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Get Off Your Tail eBook: GetOffYourTail.com Essential Oils?: http://www.bettertogetherlife.com/oils/ Support Us for FREE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/bettertogetherlife Beau's Instagram: @bettertogethe...
Returning to the Land, Part 2
September 30, 2021 16:00 - 1 hour - 51.6 MBGet Abundance Plus FREEBIES: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 In today's episode we discuss our adventure of RETURNING TO THE LAND! Email Us to Join Our doTERRA Team: [email protected] Join Abundance+: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Get Off Your Tail eBook: GetOffYourTail.com Essential Oils?: http://www.bettertogetherlife.com/oils/ Support Us for FREE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/bettertogetherlife Beau's Instagram: @bettertogethe...
Roots & Refuge Farm NEW SHOW Review {Wilder Still on Abundance+}
September 16, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 54.3 MBGet Abundance Plus FREEBIES: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Enter code for 10% Off: BETTERTOGETHER In today's episode we give our review of the new show on Abundance Plus by Roots & Refuge. Roots & Refuge Farm is a homesteading channel on YouTube that is documenting their move to a new property. The show is called Wilder Still, and it is only on Abundance Plus. Check out there YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/RootsandRefugeFarm Email Us to Joi...
Freedom Has Changed_Get Off Your Tail_Ep2
August 16, 2021 15:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MBThis is the 2nd episode of me (Beau) driving and teaching through our book, Get Off Your Tail & Homestead. You can buy the book here: GetOffYourTail.com Get Abundance Plus FREEBIES: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media platforms below. Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/bettertogetherlife Shed to House: https://ww...
Returning to the Land, Part 1
August 05, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 54.9 MBGet Abundance Plus FREEBIES: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 In today's episode we discuss our adventure of RETURNING TO THE LAND! Email Us to Join Our doTERRA Team: [email protected] Join Abundance+: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Get Off Your Tail eBook: GetOffYourTail.com Essential Oils?: http://www.bettertogetherlife.com/oils/ Support Us for FREE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/bettertogetherlife Beau's Instagram: @bettertogethe...
Quit the Rat Race and HOMESTEAD!
July 07, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MBButcher Box: https://bchrbox.co/BetterTogetherLifeEmail In today's episode we discuss HOW TO QUIT THE RAT RACE so you can have time freedom and live your homestead dream! Email Us to Join Our doTERRA Team: [email protected] Join Abundance+: https://abundanceplus.com/?rfsn=5840596.8049e72 Get Off Your Tail eBook: GetOffYourTail.com Essential Oils?: http://www.bettertogetherlife.com/oils/ Support Us for FREE: https://www.amazon.com/shop/bettertogetherlife Beau's In...
Get Off Your Tail & Homestead_GOYT Ep1
July 01, 2021 10:00 - 16 minutes - 11.6 MBThis is the first episode of me (Beau) driving and teaching through our book, Get Off Your Tail & Homestead. You can buy the book here: GetOffYourTail.com Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media platforms below. Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/bettertogetherlife Shed to House: https://www.facebook.com/groups/861266740676044/ Website: bettertogetherlife.com Inco...
How to Simplify the Homestead During Extreme Weather Seasons
June 29, 2021 14:00 - 56 minutes - 39.1 MBButcher Box: https://bchrbox.co/BetterTogetherLifeEmail Nectar Mattresses: In today's episode we discuss strategies on how to simplify the extreme weather seasons on your homestead....so it doesn't feel like a prison and lead you to QUIT! Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media platforms below. Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/bettertogetherlife Shed to House: ...
Don't Buy Raw Land Without These 5 Things
June 16, 2021 15:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MBCheck out the full video here: https://youtu.be/D1qJJYAoeP4 Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media platforms below. Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/bettertogetherlife Shed to House: https://www.facebook.com/groups/861266740676044/ Website: bettertogetherlife.com Income|Expense Report: http://bettertogetherlife.com/report Essential Oils?: http://www.bettertoget...
Buying Our FIRST TRACTOR!! Kubota BX2380 vs L2501
June 01, 2021 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBIn today's episode we discuss TRACTORS! Or more specifically the purchase of our very first tractor and we compare the decision of "Small Sub-Compact versus the Compact tractor"! Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media platforms below. Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/bettertogetherlife Shed to House: https://www.facebook.com/groups/861266740676044/ Website: bette...
The Untold Story of Moving Out of Suburbia
June 01, 2021 11:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBToday Kelly and I tell the FULL STORY of where we came from in our suburbia days. Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media platforms below. Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/bettertogetherlife Shed to House: https://www.facebook.com/groups/861266740676044/ Website: bettertogetherlife.com Income|Expense Report: http://bettertogetherlife.com/report Essential Oils?: ...
Dealing With Predators on the Homestead
May 17, 2021 12:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBHomesteading isn't always peaches and roses, today Kelly and I talk about the predator issues we have been having on the homestead. Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media platforms below. Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/bettertogetherlife Shed to House: https://www.facebook.com/groups/861266740676044/ Website: bettertogetherlife.com Income|Expense Report: http...
We are BACK! {Kelly's Purging of Emotions}
May 13, 2021 13:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBHey we go y'all!!! It has been 18 months since our last podcast be WE ARE FINALLY back recording in our NEW STUDIO!!!!! This episode we catch you up with everything we have been doing over the last 18 months and also have a heart to heart with you.... from emotional Kelly at least! haha. Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media platforms below. Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtub...
10 Homestead Passive Income Ideas
September 24, 2019 17:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MB50 Homestead Money Makers FREE: GetOffYourTail.com/free Passive Income can be hard and I promise you it is not realistic to make money online overnight. There is no such thing as getting rich quick. Making Passive Income From Your Homestead is about finding what you are passionate about and then leveraging systems to help you take those passions to provide that ongoing residual income so that you can spend more time on your homestead and less time off your homestead. The key fo...
Getting Ready for Fall Gardening, Pond, and New Animals
September 13, 2019 03:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBToday Kelly and I talk about all of our plans for fall gardening, our future pond, and for NEW ANIMALS on the homestead!!!!! Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media platforms below. Beau's Instagram: @bettertogetherlife Kelly's Instagram: @bettertogetherwife Youtube: YouTube.com/bettertogetherlife Shed to House: https://www.facebook.com/groups/861266740676044/ Website: bettertogetherlife.com Income|Expense Report: http://bett...
Arms Family Homestead - Is Clearing Land With Goats Profitable?
September 06, 2019 13:00 - 43 minutes - 30.3 MBCan raising goats be profitable? PLUS.....can you also clear land while raising meat goats to take to market? Today I talk with Daniel Arms from the AMAZING YouTube channel, Arms Family Homestead. Daniel is an expert in raising goats on a family scale homestead. And he MAKES A PROFIT! This episode is from a YouTube video, check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_RH_KvyD0c Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us on our social media plat...
Seven Mistakes to Avoid When Converting a Shed into a Tiny House
August 29, 2019 04:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBYOU WANNA CONVERT A SHED INTO A TINY HOUSE?? Don't make these mistakes. Today is a different kind of podcast. I always wanted to add in this content within the first ten episodes of the podcast, because it has been extremely valuable for so many people over on YouTube. So today's episode is for all of you that are wanting to convert a shed into a tiny house (or just a small house). And as a cheat sheet.... here is the list!! (David Letterman style) 7. Foundation! You should co...
How to Convince Your Spouse How to Homestead-Part 2
August 23, 2019 13:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBHOW DO I CONVINCE MY SPOUSE HOW TO HOMESTEAD? This is by far our most asked question over on our YouTube channel and our Shed to House Facebook Group. Today Kelly and I go over all of the super-deep marriage psychological things that pop up when you have a spouse that is on the fence. Homesteading or building a farmstead or living in a tiny house or even wanting to RV fulltime can be a tough transition. Your marriage needs EXCELLENT communication! Thanks for listening! Please ...
How to Convince Your Spouse How to Homestead-Part 1
August 15, 2019 17:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBHOW DO I CONVINCE MY SPOUSE HOW TO HOMESTEAD? This is by far our most asked question over on our YouTube channel and our Shed to House Facebook Group. Today Kelly and I go over all of the super-deep marriage psychological things that pop up when you have a spouse that is on the fence. Homesteading or building a farmstead or living in a tiny house or even wanting to RV fulltime can be a tough transition. Your marriage needs EXCELLENT communication! Thanks for listening! Please ...
The Pros and Cons of Buying Raw Land for a Homestead
August 04, 2019 04:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBRAW LAND - WHAT ARE THE PROS AND CONS? Many of you listening to this are wanting to purchase a homestead. You are either in suburbia or many the city living in an apartment. And the thought of purchasing RAW LAND is appealing to you. Well, today Kelly and I go over all of what we have learned about purchasing RAW LAND. Like raw land for a homestead. Meaning.....there ain't NOTHING there! Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us in our social media ...
What Do We Want to Get Out Of Our Homestead?
August 04, 2019 03:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBWHAT DO WE WANT TO GET OUT OF OUR HOMESTEAD? In this Episode, we talk about all of the livestock and homeschooling and income-generating dreams that we have about moving onto our 7 acre homestead in central Texas. Need Cliff's Notes: 1) Space for the kids to RUN! 2) Pond fishing 3) BACON!!!!! 4) Berries, all of the berries 5) Pomegranates (God Candy) 6) Chicken protein 7) Business income revenue streams Thanks for listening! Please leave a comment or Direct Message us in our so...
An Introduction to Beau and Kelly of Better Together Life
July 25, 2019 23:00 - 15 minutes - 10.7 MBWHO ARE WE? We are Beau and Kelly Brotherton from the Better Together Life YouTube channel and the Shed to House Facebook group. Youtube: YouTube.com/bettertogetherlife Shed to House: https://www.facebook.com/groups/861266740676044/ Website: bettertogetherlife.com We are crazy silly, we are crazy in love, we love Jesus and we strive daily to be better parents than we were yesterday. I love posting this episode because it was the absolute VERY first podcast that we ever recor...