Episode 213: I Was a Doomsday Prepper…Until This

Episode 213: I Was a Doomsday Prepper…Until This

Preparedness doesn’t have to come from fear. In this episode, Wendi Bergin shares the moment that completely changed how she approaches preparedness. What started as a well-meaning but fear-based conversation at a playdate turned into a powerful realization:...
Episode 211: How Messy Progress Turns Into Real Results

Episode 211: How Messy Progress Turns Into Real Results

In this special 4-year anniversary episode of the Joyfully Prepared Podcast, Wendi shares a real-life update on what the last six weeks have looked like behind the scenes. From bottle feeding baby goats and kittens to hosting her very first hands-on canning class,...
Episode 210: Why Chickens Are Easier Than You Think

Episode 210: Why Chickens Are Easier Than You Think

Spring has a way of pulling people into the idea of backyard chickens…those fluffy little chicks are hard to resist. In this episode, Wendi shares what she wishes she knew before getting laying hens, from the excitement of that very first egg to the realities no one...
Episode 209: My Failure Taught Me This About Perspective

Episode 209: My Failure Taught Me This About Perspective

Wendi shares a very real (and slightly painful) lesson from a Caribbean cruise where she forgot one very important thing… sunscreen. Through sunburn struggles, herbal improvisation using tea, and a surprising moment involving improperly sealed jam, this episode...