The Farm Wife Files: Life Between the Rows
"The Farm Wife Files: Life Between the Rows" is a podcast for women created by women who live the farm life. You will get to dive into the nitty-gritty, hilarious, and sometimes frustrating reality of it all, the "life between the rows." You are not listening to learn; you’re listening to feel seen and understood.
Episodes
50 episodes
Season 1 Finale: Farm Wives Club Event Recap, Big News, & Preparing for Harvest
Can you believe it’s been a full year since we started this journey? We are coming to you straight from an Airbnb in Boonville, Missouri, wrapping up an incredible weekend at the Farm Wives Club event. In this Season 1 finale, we’re reflecting ...
Summer Staples, Garden Failures, and Fall Anticipation
Bradie and Addie catch up on the chaos of summer farm life, complete with crazy schedules and hilarious garden mishaps. They share their favorite quick summer meal staples to survive the extreme heat, like grilling and easy taco nights. The hos...
Raising Disciples, Shop Talk, and Rethinking Religion
In this episode of Life Between the Rows, Bradie and Addi announce a new anonymous listener series called "Shop Talk", a safe space for farm wives to share their hilarious accidents, unspoken confessions, and much-needed rain day wishes. Bradie...
Things No One Prepared Us For: Farm Wife Edition
In this episode of Life Between the Rows, we dive into a candid, fun, and chaotic chat about the realities of farm life and navigating young adulthood. We spill the truth on the things nobody prepares you for—from the absolute panic of...
Co-CEOs or Supportive Backbone? Finding Purpose, Pride, and Value as a Farm Wife
In this episode of Life Between the Rows, we're tackling a question from a previous episode: Will there ever be a time when the mindset shifts from being a farm wife to being equal co-CEOs of the operation? We sit down for an ...
Staying Faithful in the Noise: Standing Firm When Sharing Your Faith & Farm Life
And we’re back for Part 2! In this episode of Life Between the Rows, a conversation with an old friend sparks an honest chat about the potential backlash of sharing our faith, family, and farm life on the internet. We dig into why our ...
Pivots, Peppermint Mochas & Too Much Smoke
The girls are back for a catch-up on all the summer madness. Between last-minute 4th of July plan changes, surviving chaotic neighborhood firework shows, and dodging crazy storms, the chaos has been in full swing. Addie recaps her high-stakes, ...
The Passing of the Torch (And All the Burnout in Between)
Generational transition on the farm is beautiful, but man, it is hard. This week, we're talking about how our roles have evolved from the early days of dating to becoming wives. We used to wonder if we had a say just because we wore the ring, b...
Rain Blessings, Hot Corn, and Ozark Chaos
Sometimes the best trips are the ones you don't plan. We’re diving into our last-minute getaway to the Ozarks and the lessons learned along the way, from some "big time farmers" and all. Addi shares some heartfelt reflections on getting t...
Getting to Know Bradie: A Deep Dive into Early Mornings, Alaskan Dreams, and Life’s Purest Blessings
This week, we are doing a deep dive into our co-host, Bradie! Join us as we cover everything from her early morning routines to her ultimate dream of an Alaskan vacation. Plus, we get raw and real about faith and family. I’m sharing the exact m...
Addi's Deep Dive (And Our Big 5-Year Podcast Dreams!)
Get ready for a total behind-the-scenes pass. In this episode, we are putting Addi under the microscope to learn what makes her tick, answering some completely random questions along the way. But we didn't stop there. We’re also talking about t...
The Instant Gratification Trap: Why We Can’t Just Sit Still
Ever feel like your to-do list is a hamster wheel? The kids always need you, dinner must be made again, and the dishes are never truly done. In this episode, we’re digging into why so many of us turn to side hustles—golf, gardens...
Changing the Mindset When You're Barely Hanging On
This week, the girls tackle the heavy mental toll of planting season and the accidental expectations we place on our husbands. They open up about the challenge of finding a middle ground between respecting the farm's priority and demanding the ...
Beer Goggles & Blurred Vision: What We Actually Miss About College
Looking back, college was a blur—sometimes literally. This week, we’re taking a trip down memory lane to reflect on the "good ole days," but with a reality check. We’re talking about the things we wish we had put at the top of our syllabus back...
Ribeyes, Regressions, and New Roots
Planting season is officially DONE—praise the Lord! 🙌 In this episode, Addi and I are celebrating the end of the field work (and how fast it flew by!), plus how I survived the 4-month sleep regression completely solo. We’re diving into t...
Seeds, Sneezes, and the Weed Barrier Debate (Plus a HUGE Giveaway!)
We are back in the dirt for Part 2 of our gardening saga! This week, we’re diving into the logistics of saving last year’s seeds and Addi gives us a rundown of her extensive list of allergies. Plus, we tackle one of the most polarizing...
First Mow & Fresh Starts: Spring Gardening 101 Part 1
Grab your gloves and a cold drink! Today’s episode is a casual stroll through our backyards. We’re catching you up on what we’ve sprouted, the pure endorphin rush of the first mow of the year, and the random lessons we’ve learned while playing ...
More Than a Number: The Reality of Farm Safety
Agriculture consistently ranks as one of the most dangerous industries in the country, but on the farm, those stats often feel like they apply to "someone else." This week, we’re looking at the grim data behind farm accidents and why they keep ...
All the “Labels” & Supporting the Farm Without Sinking Yourself
How much of your own life are you expected to set aside to absorb the stress of the farm? In this episode, we’re getting honest about the "backburner" life. We talk about the pressure to drop your own projects, career, or sanity the second thin...
“Do whatever you want with it”: Bradie’s Farm Venture
What happens when you’re given 30 acres and a "do whatever you want" green light? You go to work. This episode breaks down Bradie's science-heavy approach to the season, from pulling soil samples to kelp treatments and foliar sprays. We’re goin...
Sack of Potatoes: The Spring Break Fail
This week, we’re ditching the "perfect vacation" narrative to recount the spring break outing that ended in a total tactical retreat. We get honest about the physical toll of being "touched out"—balancing a nursing baby and a clingy toddler whi...
The Weight of the Why: Husbands Tell All (Part 4)
In the final installment of our Husbands Tell All series, we get into the nitty-gritty of what it’s like to live a life that everyone has an opinion on, but very few actually understand.From the frustration of being questioned by people ...
Husbands Tell All (Part 3): The Summer Mistress & The Farm Budget
We’re back for Part 3 of our Husbands Tell All series, and things are getting real. This week, we’re tackling the "Farm Logic" budget—you know, the one where we’re watching every grocery receipt while a $10,000 tractor repair happens without a ...
Legacy, Limits, and the Land: Husbands Tell All (Part 2)
The husbands return to dive into the heavy stuff: the divine reason God paired you with your spouse and the "gut-check" of knowing when to call it quits on the farm. We’re getting honest about the fear of disasters, the safety of diversificatio...
The Husbands Tell All: Lies, Liars, and Late Nights (Part 1)
Grab your earplugs, because the boys have entered the chat. This week, we’re joined by our husbands, Tyler and Cody, for our very first "Men Tell All" special. What started as a nice introduction quickly turned into Tyler calling us liars and t...