Country Living With Emma
Emma is a single lady in her 60s who shares what it is like to live on a rural property and become more self-sufficient.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 26 minutes
- Episodes
- 272
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Episode 272 - Making Do in Hard Times
How have people in the past made do in hard times?
00:19:32 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Episode 271 - Texas History Thursday: Mary Maverick's Memiors Part 11
Mary and her family move back to San Antonio, but tragedy follows them there.
00:47:42 |
Fri 05 Sep 2025
Episode 270 - Prepping For Pets According to the Texas Coop Power Magazine
This monthly publication that I receive as a member of a Texas electrical cooperative has some great prepping info!
Texas Coop Power
Texas Coop Power
00:27:50 |
Wed 03 Sep 2025
Episode 269 - Tool of the Week: Collapsible Wagon
I literally use this ALL the time!
Here's a double-decker one!
Foldable Wagon
Here's a double-decker one!
Foldable Wagon
00:21:17 |
Tue 02 Sep 2025
Episode 268 - The Gift of a False Fall
It's 88 degrees in Texas in August. It sure makes getting things done in the property easier!
00:21:35 |
Mon 01 Sep 2025
Episode 267 - Twenty Year Anniversary of Katrina
It's the 20-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. The most important thing to remember: No one is coming to save you.
00:31:11 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Episode 266 - Texas History Thursday: Mary Maverick's Memiors Part 10
Mary and the Maverick brood move to the coast.
00:57:02 |
Fri 29 Aug 2025
Episode 265 - Revisiting Mindset
There are challenging circumstances throughout our lives. How we react to those circumstances makes all the difference.
Dare to Lead
Dare to Lead
00:22:23 |
Wed 27 Aug 2025
Episode 263 - An Ode to Organization
I confess, there are NO organization genes in my DNA. This is about how I found my quilting thimble in my headband drawer of my dressing table!
00:23:50 |
Mon 25 Aug 2025
Episode 262 - What If I Prep and Nothing Happens?
Is Prepping useful even if the Apocalypse doesn't happen?
00:21:07 |
Fri 22 Aug 2025
Episode 261 - Texas History Thursday: Mary Maverick's Memiors Part 9
Mary sets up housekeeping on the Colorado across from LA Grange while her husband is a prisoner in Mexico. The 8 doubloons he sends her is worth about $14,000 today.
00:40:42 |
Fri 22 Aug 2025
Episode 260 - Living in the AI Generation
Good, bad, or otherwise, AI is here to stay. As with all technological advances, we can't stop it so we're going to have to learn to use it and live with it.
00:24:10 |
Thu 21 Aug 2025
Episode 259 - Tool of the Week: Hand Knitted Dishcloth
A dishcloth might not be what you imagine when you think "tool", but I use mine every day. Believe it or not, using a hand-knit one makes a huge difference!
Bias Knit Cotton Dishcloth Pattern
Note: I k…
Bias Knit Cotton Dishcloth Pattern
Note: I k…
00:25:20 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Episode 258 - Recycling the Old Way
We think of recycling as a modern concept. However, our ancestors did it long before it was cool. Using cotton feed sacks was one of those.
00:22:17 |
Fri 15 Aug 2025
Episode 257 - Texas History Thursday: Mary Maverick's Memoirs Part 8
The Mexican Army arrives in San Antonio and captures the city.
00:41:27 |
Thu 14 Aug 2025
Episode 256 - Homestead Burnout is a Thing
How can we recognize homestead burnout, and how can we deal with it.
00:24:33 |
Wed 13 Aug 2025
Episode 255 - Tool of the Week: Jackery Power Station
We had a short power outage yesterday, and while I didn't have to use it, the Jackery power station is a great tool for charging electronics and running small devices.
Jackery Power Station
Jackery Power Station
00:23:16 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
Episode 254 - Going Down a Rabbit Hole On My Treadle Sewing Machine
I did a little research surfing tracing the first owner of my treadle machine.
00:22:15 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
Episode 253 - Headlines From August, 1938
Looking back at the news headlines of the first week of August in 1938. There sure are a lot of similarities.
00:16:18 |
Fri 08 Aug 2025
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