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Rural Mom Travels: Santa Claus Indiana

July 11, 2017

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…in July, that is! Our family loves Christmas, so celebrating twice a year seems fitting! And I can’t think of a better place to celebrate Christmas in July than in Santa Claus, Indiana! We recently spent some time at Lake Rudolph and Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, and […]

Celebrating new Miffy Toys at Walmart!

July 10, 2017

As Miffy Brand Ambassador, I am so excited to share with you today that Miffy just released her new toy line at Walmart!! I received a few to test out and they are super cute… read on for more details! Growing up, my sons loved watching Miffy and Friends and now my granddaughter is a […]

Do You Have the Right Lighting in Your Office?

July 8, 2017

As you might expect, I spend a lot of time at my desk working. With everything that I’ve got going on, that often means late nights and/or early mornings before the sun comes up! My eyes get tired from looking at the screen with dim lighting after a while. Unfortunately, I’ve got deadlines to adhere […]

Cook With Confidence | The Haven’s Kitchen Cooking School Giveaway!

July 7, 2017

Artisan Books partnered with me to support an exciting new cookbook!  Read on to learn more about THE HAVEN’S KITCHEN COOKING SCHOOL: Recipes and Inspiration to Build a Lifetime of Confidence in the Kitchen by Alison Cayne (released April 4 by Artisan Books,) including an excerpt and exciting giveaway! As a professional chef and cookbook author, […]

Reduce Allergens with Chemical-Free Cleaning Methods

July 5, 2017

Here’s something you may not know: According to CDC.gov, more than 6 million children are affected by asthma. If your child is one of those 6 million, you know that it’s closely entwined with allergies. As a matter of fact, it’s estimated that up to three quarters of the 22 million people in the US […]

Simple Ways to Serve Natural and Organic Summer Foods

July 5, 2017

You probably already know that at Rural Mom, we are all about farm fresh food choices year ’round.  Thanks to our partnership with Walmart, we’re bringing you a few ideas to enhance your summer with quick and easy ways to serve natural and organic foods without spending excessive time in the kitchen. As always, opinions […]

Farm Chic Paint Colors

July 3, 2017

If your home’s walls could talk, what would they say? Never mind. I probably don’t want to know!  In partnership with Magnolia Paints, I’m testing out some new farm chic paint colors in our new homestead.  Wonder what our walls will have to say? Read on! Painted walls actually do speak, though not with words. […]

NEW NOURISH

Summer Celebrations and Sabra Hummus

June 29, 2017

Do you have a go-to product for your summer entertaining needs.  One of my favorites is Sabra Hummus and seasonal produce!  I’m partnering with Sabra and Walmart to share my tips on hosting a tasty get-together and an awesome sweepstakes opportunity for you… read on! With summer in full swing, our weekends are chock full […]

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Rural Moms Love Getting Good Stuff Cheap at Ollie's Bargain Outlet

June 27, 2017

As a frugal mom, I love getting a super good bargain.  As a Rural Mom, that’s not always easy to do, but Ollie’s Bargain Outlet is making it easier to enhance your lifestyle without without busting your budget!  Thanks to our partnership with Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, I’m sharing my experience shopping at Ollie’s, exciting news […]

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What are the Top Allergy Triggers in the Bedroom?

June 26, 2017

Do suffer from allergies?  My symptoms seem to be worse this year than ever, likely from our early Spring.  Today I’m sharing tips from Dr. Neeta Ogden about the top allergy triggers in the bedroom and more!  Thanks to our partnership with AllerEase, I received an AllerEase Ultimate pillow, mattress protector and pillow protector to […]

GIVEAWAYS

The Bourne Initiative Giveaway!

June 23, 2017

Grand Central Publishing sent me The Bourne Initiative, AND is offering a prize pack for one of you… read on for more details! When my husband and I first saw the film, The Bourne Identity on a date night, the action and intriguing story really blew us away!  I had no idea, at the time, […]

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Summer Pool Party Checklist

June 22, 2017

As soon as the warmer temperatures begin, we are anxious to spend time outdoors and enjoy the sunshine.  As an Oriental Trading Ambassador, I’m bringing you ideas for creating a fun pool party on budget so that you can enjoy the summer celebrations all season long!  As an ambassador I received free product to help […]