S18: E8: What the Hell Happened to Homesteading?

I’ve been wanting to talk about this for a while…but the risk of sounding like a crotchety old gatekeeper, I haven’t… In this podcast episode, I'm sharing my thoughts on what happened to the modern homesteading movement and why I've been feeling so turned off by it lately. Podcast Episode Highlights: The problem in the homesteading world right now My backstory and why I care about this topic Modern homestead beginnings Stages of the homestead movement How the internet influenced homesteading The 3 segments of homesteading right now My thoughts and reactions to this issue Resources Mentioned in This Podcast Episode: Find my Old-Fashioned on Purpose planner here: Sign up for my Substack here: Learn more about Aquatru here: Use the code HOMESTEAD to save 20% on your order OTHER HELPFUL RESOURCES FOR YOUR HOMESTEAD: Sign up for weekly musings from my homestead: Get my free homesteading tutorials & recipes here: Jill on Instagram: @jill.winger Jill on Facebook: Apply to be a guest on the Old-Fashioned on Purpose podcast: Did you enjoy listening to this episode? Please drop a comment below or leave a review to let us know. This can help other folks learn about this podcast and we also really appreciate the feedback!

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S18: E8: What the Hell Happened to Homesteading? is an episode from Old Fashioned On Purpose by Jill Winger.

This episode is 30:09 long.

This episode was published on Mar 2, 2026.

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