Barnyard Language Meets Ducks on the Pond: Farming, Parenting, and Community
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In this special episode, hosts Arlene and Caite, are chatting with, Kirsten Diprose, host of the Ducks on the Pond Podcast, to discuss their experiences with farming and parenting in rural settings. They share personal stories, highlighting the cultural and logistical differences between rural and city life, and emphasize issues like mental health, childcare accessibility, and community importance. The discussion explores the genuine nature of rural interactions, the significance of allowing children to choose their own paths, and the strong ties among rural women. Additionally, the hosts reflect on farming legacies, family priorities, and humorous parenting moments, providing a comprehensive look at the joys and challenges of rural living across three different countries.
Connect with Kirsten
- https://instagram.com/theimpossiblefarmher/?hl=en
- https://www.ducksonthepond.com.au/
- https://www.ruralpodcastingco.com/
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Chapters
- 00:00 Introduction and Host Introductions
- 01:19 What Are You Growing?
- 01:45 Farming in Australia
- 03:57 Farming in Iowa
- 05:24 Farming in Ontario
- 07:31 Agricultural Diversity and Challenges
- 16:05 Parenting on the Farm
- 19:16 Podcast Themes and Guest Highlights
- 44:45 Unprepared for Parenthood
- 44:53 Debunking Baby Myths
- 45:42 Sleep and Parenting
- 46:40 Toilet Training Challenges
- 47:51 The Toddler Phase
- 49:28 Close Age Siblings
- 57:40 Raising Kids in Rural Areas
- 01:13:05 Farming and Family Legacy
- 01:18:44 Conclusion and Reflections
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