Knowing how to cook on a wood stove is a great skill to have when the power goes out, or if you’re choosing to live off-grid it may be essential to everyday life. Cooking on a wood stove is not as...

Have you ever pictured yourself hatching out a flock of tiny, fluffy quail? Hatching quail eggs is easier than you might think! While hatching quail eggs is similar to hatching chicken or duck eggs,...

There are some essential items you will need in your bug out bag when it's time for you to "bug out," or evacuate your home in an emergency. To help you prepare your bug out bag, or BOB, I've created...

Get your garden started early this spring by planting quick and hardy plants! You don't have to wait until the weather is warm and sunny to start your garden. There are many cool-season vegetables...

Whether you want more privacy, want to live a more eco-conscious life, or simply enjoy the challenge of providing for yourself, there are lots of great reasons to consider living off the grid....

There are a number of ways to minimize generator noise. If you've ever had to run a generator when the power is out, you know just how loud it can be when your generator breaks through the quietness...