” Just having the confidence and the know-how that, like if something were to happen like 2020 did we'd be good for a while. And I want other people to feel that way too.”   Homesteader and homeschooling mom Emmaline Newton shares how her family transformed three wooded acres into a thriving homestead. From raising their own meat to growing a garden that feeds six, Emmaline dives into what it really takes to build a life rooted in hard work, healing, and purpose. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow, this episode is full of encouragement, real talk, and a whole lot of heart.  Key Topics:  Starting a homestead with little experience or land.  Raising meat animals (beef, pork, poultry) on three acres.  Gardening and food preservation for a family of six.  Involving kids in chores, homeschooling, and entrepreneurship.  Building confidence and healing through homesteading.  Using what you have: low-cost tools, DIY setups, and creative solutions.  Expanding into dairy goats, cut flowers, and community education.  If you want to follow along with Emmaline and her family, you can find her at Whispering Winds Homestead on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.  LINKS  Sign up for the 8-Hour Marketing Plan here!  Marketing Routine class, do so here!  Join the Farming On Purpose Facebook group and visit the Farming on Purpose merch page.   Check out our favorite software tool for online sales: Thrivecart  I may earn affiliate commissions from links on this page.  Other Episodes You May Enjoy:    Episode 98: From City Life to Farm Life: How Jessica Lewis Built Back to Roots Farm  Episode 93: Finding Your Path to Homesteading: Lessons from Ryan Mitchell's Journey    Episode 16: Building a Homestead with Terra Larsen of Everest Acres    About the Host of Farming On Purpose, Lexi Wright:    I’m your host, Lexi Wright. I started the Farming on Purpose Podcast from a passion for sharing the future of production agriculture.    Connect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.