Ditch The Store

• Episode 125 – Essential Oils for Cleaning

  This week on Ditch the Store, CJ dives into the essential oils that actually pull their weight in a clean home. These aren’t just for diffusers — we’re talking mold-fighting, degreasing, deodorizing powerhouses.✅ Top 5 oils that clean AND smell amazing ✅ How to use and store them safely ✅ What’s safe for kids and pets ✅ How to build your own blends🎁 Join our mailing list at: www.mojohomestead.net 🛒 Farm gear & funny aprons: www.notthefarmerswife.com🎧 Related Episodes:Ep. 124 – One Spray to Rule Them AllEp. 123 – Deep Cleaning the Natural Way#naturalcleaning #essentialoils #homesteadcleaning #ditchthestore #greenclean #diycleaners

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• Episode 124 – One Spray to Rule Them All

  Ep. 124 – One Spray to Rule Them All: My Simple All-Purpose Cleaner You don't need a dozen overpriced bottles under your sink — you just need one. In this episode, CJ shares her go-to DIY all-purpose spray recipe that’s safe, powerful, and actually works. Whether you’re wiping down the kitchen, sprucing up the bathroom, or disinfecting surfaces — this is your everyday hero.✅ The recipe (and why each ingredient matters) ✅ The best essential oils for cleaning ✅ What to avoid using vinegar on ✅ Surface-specific tweaks for glass, wood, and stone ✅ Add-ins to make it disinfect or degrease even better🎧 Also listen to: 👉 Ep. 122 – Toxic Truth: Why You Should Ditch Chemical Cleaners 👉 Ep. 123 – Deep Cleaning the Natural Way (That Actually Works)🎁 Freebies at: www.mojohomestead.net🛒 Shop cheeky aprons + Aussie-made farm gear: 👕 www.notthefarmerswife.com#naturalcleaning #allpurposecleaner #ditchthestore #greenclean #castilesoap #homesteadcleaning #diycleaners

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• Episode 123 - Deep Cleaning the Natural Way

  Sick of bleach fumes and overpriced “miracle sprays”? In this episode of Ditch the Store, CJ reveals how to deep clean your home naturally and effectively using just 3–5 ingredients. From oven grime to mold and grout, you’ll get the real-life, homesteader-approved methods that actually work.✅ Oven paste recipe ✅ Mold-fighting vinegar & tea tree spray ✅ Grout scrub trick ✅ Disinfection without harsh chemicals ✅ What tools and oils are best ✅ What NOT to clean with vinegar📌 Related Episode – Ep. 122: Toxic Truth: Why You Should Ditch the Chemical Cleaners at the link below https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/mojo-homestead/episodes/Episode-122--Toxic-Truth-Why-You-Should-Ditch-Chemical-Cleaners-e350ojk🎁 Check out our blog at: www.mojohomestead.net 🛍️ Farm-themed hoodies & home gear: www.notthefarmerswife.com#ditchthestore #naturalcleaning #chemicalfreehome #homesteadcleaning #greenclean #mojohomestead

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• Episode 122 – Toxic Truth: Why You Should Ditch Chemical Cleaners

  Ever gotten a headache while cleaning? Or worse—passed out from your shower spray? In this episode, CJ and the Handy Helper break down the dirty secrets of store-bought cleaners: the hidden toxins, the health risks, and why they’re especially dangerous for kids and pets. You’ll learn what chemicals to avoid, how they impact your hormones and lungs, and how to start ditching the store—one bottle at a time.✅ Real facts, personal stories, and a few laughs😷 Health risks (yes, formaldehyde is in your kitchen spray!)🐾 Why pets and kids are most at risk💸 Why DIY cleaners are cheaper, safer, and just plain smarter🧼 Ready to clean out your cleaning cupboard? Tune in now.🛒 Shop CJ’s Aussie-made hoodies + homestead gear: www.notthefarmerswife.com🎁 Free printables + DIY recipes: www.mojohomestead.net#DitchTheStore #NaturalCleaning #ToxicFreeHome #HomesteadLife

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• Episode 121 - Every Backyard Should Have Chickens

  This week’s a special one — we’re jumping off the sourdough and diving into something a little feathery and a whole lot of fun 🐔In this one-off episode, I sit down with my partner to chat about why I genuinely believe every suburban backyard should have chickens. We’re unpacking the benefits (eggs, compost, pest control, and kids learning responsibility), busting a few chicken-keeping myths, and tackling the common pushbacks around noise, smell and council drama.We’re also celebrating the launch of my brand new program — Confident Chicken Keeper — which is open for registration now!Whether you're curious, cautious, or already clucking, this is a fun, real-talk chat about how backyard chickens could be the start of something much bigger.🎙️ Episode Highlights:The cheeky truth about suburban chicken keepingOur funniest (and messiest) chicken momentsHow chickens kickstart a homesteading lifestyleTips for being a “good chicken neighbour”What makes someone chicken-ready🧡 Life’s too short to eat supermarket eggs.

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