The dream of self-sufficiency often brings to mind sprawling fields and a quiet country life. But what if you could cultivate ...

These 71 self-sufficient living tips make having a healthier, happier, and more sustainable life for you, your family, and the planet possible! You might not be able to do all of the items on this ...

Interest in off-grid living has surged in recent years as a growing number of people turn their focus to a more self-sustaining way of life—with some going as far as to create entire compounds where ...

Homesteading Weekend is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Jan. 17–18. It’s designed for both beginners and experienced homesteaders. Participants can access a wide range of resources through expert-led sessions, ...

Pine trees strung with twinkling lights cast shade over the acre-and-a-half property in Golden Gate Estates. Twenty-five chickens doze in the yard on a steamy summer afternoon, while two horses — ...

In uncertain economic times, tiny homes offer a more affordable way of living, but the benefits don't stop there. These compact spaces encourage simplicity and creativity, help you learn to live with ...

About 10 years ago, my husband and I decided to try homesteading. We wanted to be self-sufficient and moved to a 93-acre farm in rural Maine. Over time, we realized it was harder than we thought and ...

As parents, we spend a lot of time learning, planning and thinking about the newborn and toddler years, but what about the second decade… when our kids are in their teens to early 20’s? Dr. Eugene ...