Readers of the lifestyle blog Simpler Living regularly get a new question to answer. A selection of their comments appears here on Sundays, and one reader (chosen at random) wins a new book. • The ...

Few people can toss everything and live off the land, but a new study highlights the cities where principles of simple living are more easily practiced. By Michael Kolomatsky Minimalism has become a ...

Readers of Simpler Living get a new question to answer on Mondays. A selection of their comments appears here on Sundays, and one reader (chosen at random) wins a new book. The giveaway: "Bargain ...

Remember when “making it” meant a six-bedroom colonial with a three-car garage and a lawn you needed a riding mower for? Yeah… that version of the American Dream is getting a serious makeover. From ...

A desire to inform people about simple living drove Sturgis residents Michelle Grosek and Scottie Bruch to start the magazine idea. A goal of being green and not wasting paper drove them to the ...

Craig Carton, Mathew Bowyer Speak on Wealth vs. Simple Living Can one move from opulence to minimalism? Craig Carton and special guest Mathew Bowyer discuss the transition from a luxurious lifestyle ...

If the simple living idea remains largely individualistic, it will not only be irrelevant to most Americans — in the end it will disappear under the influence of the dominant forces in American life.

Frugal living for total beginners does not have to mean deprivation; it simply means paying closer attention to where every dollar goes so you can spend less and live more intentionally. By focusing ...