Choosing Simple

In a world of fear based influencers and influence, it's time to turn away from social fear. Learn more in this week's episode.

Psalm 46:2 -- Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall …

When something is wrong with our body, we often goto a doctor. But healthcare isn't linear. In fact, there are specialists like chiropractors and …

Homesteading is a currently a major movement in America and beyond. And while the greater homesteading description is "to live a more sustainable life", there are sub communities of homesteaders within that greater …

In this episode we talk about a list of 20 or so herbs that you absolutely need in your apothecary for an "end of the world" scenario. What do you do …

We all know that we need rice, beans, and a prepper pantry. But what about some of the off the cuff things you may not think about—the unique items? In this video I talk about some of the unique items you may not have …

In this episode we're talking all about kids. Are they supposed to adapt to us, or are we supposed to adapt to them? Are kids an inconvenience? What's with all the kids gadgets that try to make life easier? Let's talk …

Modern theologians and christians like to state that Eve "usurped" her role as a woman and wife when it comes to the serpent and the fruit. But the …

Do you believe that God still speaks to us through His Holy Spirit? In this episode, I talk about how we found our brand new homestead, and how …

I get this all the time—herbalism is witchcraft, or, if it's not, it will send you down that path. If it's not that statement, then it's "if you believe in herbalism then you aren't relying on God." In this episode we …

Do you have some leftover bitterness or unforgiveness in your heart? Is there something holding you back from your full potential within …

We have been constantly trying to get back to "the garden" ever since we were banished from Eden. But what we may not realize is that God still speaks to us through the garden. In this episode, I'm sharing with you what …

Westernized culture often leads women to believe that they should be barefoot, at home, quiet, and oppressed in many situations. I hear it often, …

As a Christian, these times in America may seem a little chaotic. The common question is, "will God forget America"? And my not so common answer my …

Have you chosen your word for 2021 yet? In this episode, we talk about what our words for 2021 are, how we came to those words, and how we're finding peace and rest in the new year. Join Amy and guest, Ann …

This week my friend Casey, from the Deerly Woven podcast, joined me as we talked about Christmas and why the shepherds were the first to hear about Jesus' birth. Sometimes God uses the people we expect the least from, …

Joy isn't just an emotion, it's often a choice. How can we choose joy during some of the hardest times of our lives? Especially during Christmas. In this episode, Joy Perrett of Adventure Acres joins me as we walk …

This week, Lisa Bass from Farmhouse on Boone is joining me to talk about holiday decorations without expectations. We talk about utilizing the great …

This week I have guest Jamerrill Stewart with me, as we walk through how you can have Christmas without all the chaos—with a large family or a small family! We'll talk tips and tricks, our own family traditions, gift …

This year has been one of the most complicated, frustrating years most of us have had in a long time. In this week's episode, Michelle Barringer from Farm Life Outfitters and the Heart at Home podcast, joins me to talk …

In week 3 of the Redeeming Your Home for the Holidays series, I'm welcoming my friend and podcast host, Melissa K. Norris, to be our co-host this …

In episode 2 of the Redeeming Your Home for the Holidays, we're talking about how a cluttered and untidy home can actually be a reflected of a …

Feeling kind of frantic and crazy after the year we've had? Well wake up, sister! It's about to get even crazier with the holidays! But does it …

Scrolling through your newsfeed only to walk away stressed out, angry, upset, bitter, jealous, or tired? Have you ever wondered if your social media …

What is God doing in the midst of all the rioting, virus outbreak, hatred, and calamity? Today I dive into what God has been pulling me to say for a …

Have you ever felt like being a parent is inconvenient? We always have other things to do—clean the house, get work done. Whatever it is, sometimes, as parents, we feel like we're just trudging along at a pace we're not …

Do gender roles have a place in the Christian home and on the homestead? My response might surprise you! In this episode I break it down for you, and …

Sometimes the garden can teach you more than just how to prune and harvest. In this episode, I go over how the garden teaches us so much more about life, because the same God who created us, created the garden. We were …

If you've suddenly found yourself a homeschooler due to recent current events, or just because you've always wanted to homeschool, NOW is the time to …

In 1 Samuel, Israel pleaded Samuel for a King. They wanted someone who could protect them, simple because they suddenly became fearful of a …

Motherhood can be challenging. With mom guilt, comparison, and more, sometimes we feel guilty for asking for help or tips. In this episode we talk about the reality of motherhood, but more than anything, I read off some …

The sad reality is that, in this Christian life, even though we preach hope...most of us don't believe God is going to show up during the hard times and moments in our lives. This week we talk about the current events, …

I hear it all the time, the excuse called "I can't afford to homestead". When the reality is that, if you took a good hard look at your budget, you'd …

We're talking real life and day dreaming about money we could spend on the homestead! In this episode I walk you through some practical things to …

Are you contemplating having a natural childbirth? In this episode I go over both of my natural childbirth experiences and show you just how different my hospital birth and birth center birth was. We'll talk about some …

Where have I been? Sorry for being MIA the last couple of weeks, but I've had good reason. In this episode I share my heart with you on why I've stepped away from the podcast recently. I also share about being quiet in …

You know what I really don't do well with? Feeling overwhelmed. In this episode I go through a few steps that help me to not get to the point of feeling overwhelmed. I also talk about what I do when the burden of being …

In the midst of the chaos of the recent pandemic, peace can only be found in a perfect Savior. Also, in this episode, we talk about choosing empathy over apathy, and taking people under our wings to help them lessen the …

Are you waiting on something? Are you waiting for your marriage to get better, the perfect spouse to come along, your first (or third) baby, a health …

While this could be controversial, let's not make it so. It's time to face the facts that, whether we like it or not, politics and homesteading go …

BONUS EPISODE -- With fears rising about the recent coronavirus, I wanted to take a moment to speak some common sense information into your life. Talk to you about naturally preventing the virus. And just having some …

In a society filled with pressures and burdens, the last thing you need as a woman and mama is to have the burden of "looking pretty". In this episode, Amy talks about something she recently experienced, and how the …

An instagram follower recently asked me how I find time to sit and enjoy life in the midst of the everyday chaos, so I decided to answer her in this …

Do you ever wonder why you waste your time trying? Why do I try to mop when my kids are going to run through with dirty shoes again. Why do I waste my time trying to cook when no one appreciates it? Why do I even try to …

Have you ever wanted to take on a new project, start a new job, or even just go out on a play date, but felt like you needed extra direction on making a wise decision? In this podcast, Amy talks about her tried and true …

In the first episode of the Choosing Simple podcast, I want to talk to you about who I (Amy) am, how I get here, and what my goals are for the choosing simple podcast! Get to know me a little better before we head into …

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