Keep up with Betsy Freese's active country life in her web journal.

Visit Lisa's Kitchen for ideas on what to fix for dinner, or for special treats to make for the kids.

Create fast, fabulous, no-fuss meals with the "My Kind of Cooking" cookbook, as seen on the Living the Country Life TV show.

Try this hearty pork chop casserole, complete with pork loin chops and cheddar cheese soup.

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Browse through our gallery of photo slideshows for ideas and inspiration for your place in the country!

This nostalgic breed fits right in on a modern farm where heritage values are a way of life.

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Our winners showcase the beauty and heritage of rural America

No cardboard tomatoes or flavorless strawberries here. One of the best things about rural life is seeing and tasting what's real. Most of the time.

Country View asks you to share stories and photos about life on your rural property.

Good fences make good neighbors, and they keep animals safe and secure.

Split it, stack it, store it, and burn it right.

This Wisconsin couple built their home around a lakefront view.

There's always room for pie; make it pumpkin, of course!

It's always best to be cautious and keep children and pets away from wild animals, especially those that don't run away when approached.

Building a barn? Starting a business? Read this first.