Melissa K. Norris
Modern homesteading specialist, passionate about self-sufficiency and educating others on growing, preserving, and cooking food.
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May 3, 2025 • 52min
STOP Buying Convenience Foods - You've Been Lied To, AGAIN! (with Melissa K. Norris)
Melissa K. Norris, a fifth-generation homesteader and founder of Pioneering Today, inspires listeners to abandon convenience foods for healthier, from-scratch cooking. She discusses the societal pressures busy parents face and offers practical meal prep strategies that foster family connections. Melissa shares essential cooking skills and the importance of prioritizing health, especially post-pandemic. Emphasizing progress over perfection, she encourages a journey of continuous learning in both home cooking and homesteading, showcasing personal health transformations through dietary changes.
Mar 2, 2025 • 38min
How To Grow, Preserve, & Cook Your Own Food | A Practical Guide To Modern Homesteading
Melissa K. Norris, a modern homesteading expert living on nearly 15 acres in Washington, shares her insights on self-sufficiency. She discusses the health benefits of avoiding factory-farmed meat and explains why grass-fed beef is a better choice. Melissa offers practical tips for beginners on growing their own food and emphasizes the importance of sourcing local produce. Her humorous take on gardening challenges adds charm to her advice, making it relatable and engaging for anyone interested in cuisine from farm to table.
