271. What the new year holds for us, when a mom should start a business, what to do with all the Christmas gifts, and more Q&A!

Join me for another listener Q&A where I’m sharing my plans for the new year, my secret for hosting large groups in our home, my approach to Christmas gifts as a decluttering mom, and more thoughts on business, motherhood, homemaking, and simplifying life. In this episode, we cover: A recap of our exciting year– leaving our homestead, building our dream farm, launching a cookbook What my personal and business priorities are in the new year My best advice for hosting friends in your home if you are worried about the mess What we do with the influx of gifts for our kids at Christmas (is it okay to get rid of gifts?) The reason I haven’t taken any business courses as I have built my online business Troubleshooting my popular eggy oatmeal recipe so the eggs don’t scramble Is it the right time to start a business on the side when you are a brand new mom? If you think your kitchen is too small to start milling whole grains, I have encouragement for you View full show notes on the blog + watch this episode on YouTube . Thank you for supporting the sponsors that make this show possible ! RESOURCES Join my FREE masterclass to learn my 4-step framework for making money on YouTube Sit in my FREE masterclass to learn the secrets to becoming a full-time blogger Master the rhythm of sourdough with confidence in my Simple Sourdough course Gain the sewing knowledge and skills every homemaker needs in my Simple Sewing series Learn how you can earn a full-time income from home with my Create Your Blog Dream course Turn your content creation dreams into a profitable business with my YouTube Success Academy Keep all my favorite sourdough recipes at your fingertips in my Daily Sourdough cookbook CONNECT Lisa Bass of Farmhouse on Boone | Blog | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook | Pinterest Do you have a question you’d like me to answer on the podcast? A guest you’d like me to interview? Submit your questions and ideas here: bit.ly/SFLquestions .