30 Irresistible Apple Recipes for Fall
As much as I’m a little bit sad to say goodbye to summer, I’m happy to welcome Fall and all of the wonderful things that come with it! By wonderful things, I mean apples of course! I’m salivating just thinking about all of the apple-licious goodies I’m going to make this season with these irresistible […]
Watching QUEEN OF KATWE, you will find Hope
I am rarely rendered speechless by a film, but the words to describe QUEEN OF KATWE are hesitant today… daring to spill out, but deeply concerned they will not do this magnificent triumph of cinematic excellence true justice. QUEEN OF KATWE is based on the vibrant true story of Phiona Mutesi, a young girl from […]
Fabio Viviani Wines are now in the Bluegrass!
There’s a wonderful sense of jubilation that bubbles up inside you when you watch someone who is passionate about life and their profession. This is how I’ve always felt about Fabio Viviani, a chef I’ve admired since my husband and I first caught his appearances in his online show “Chow Ciao” and his appearance on Bravo TV’s […]
How You Can Help End Childhood Hunger in America
When I was asked to help spread the word about the Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign, I didn’t hesitate to say “yes.” Working in the public school system in one of the most impoverished regions of Eastern Kentucky, I’ve witnessed first hand, the heart-breaking sadness of children who are struggling with hunger. In Kentucky, […]
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Giveaway! #StayPeculiar
I first saw the preview for MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN (in theaters September 30) at the movie theater and it blew me away! I immediately knew I simply had to see this movie, and my sons whole-heartedly agree! Thanks to our partnership with 20th Century Fox, we are sharing that same magical preview […]
Quick and Easy Lunch Fixes For Back To School #BabbleBoxxBTS
Every time I pack my son’s school lunch, I swear that quirky little “Peanut Butter Jelly Time” song dancing around at a dizzying speed in my brain. And if it’s not that, it’s something along the lines of “Ham and Cheese Time.” I would tell you I have all the solutions to a perfectly fun, […]
Weird But True! Interview with Charlie Engelman
The Weird But True! television series premiered September 10. Right before the launch date, I had the chance to chat with one of the hosts, Charlie Engelman about this fascinating new show. As a National Geographic Kids Insider, it’s exciting to have early access to information to share. Read on to hear what Charlie has to say […]
Disney Princess Magnet Craft
We recently shared our excitement over the 25th anniversary of the beloved animated classic BEAUTY AND THE BEAST special edition released as part of The Walt Disney Signature Collection. In honor of this celebration, Disney also announced that for the first time ever, all 11 Disney Princess films are being made available to bring home at […]
Crunchy Herbed Guacamole Recipe
Today is National Guacamole Day! We’re happy to honor this delicious dip as it’s one we serve weekly in casa de Rural Mom! Thanks to our friends at IMUSA, we have a special recipe with a twist to help you celebrate this festive occasion, George Duran’s signature recipe for Crunchy Herbed Guacamole. Spicy chipotle sauce […]
4 Clever Eco-Friendly Redecorating Ideas
Fall is a terrific time to think about redecorating your home. With cooler days, it’s a lot easier to open the windows and freshen things up with coat of paint or to spruce up worn furnishings to prepare with the holiday guest season. You may think that keeping your redecorating efforts eco-friendly will break your […]
How Green is Your Skin Care Routine? | Promise Organic
How green is your skin care routine? Chances are that if you’re reading this blog, our environmental impact is important to you. Smooth, soft, and younger looking skin wasn’t really something I associated with the environment until I was approached by Promise Organic about their skin care line. It’s the first beauty company to be […]
STORKS Preview and Giveaway #Storks
The more clips I see for STORKS (in theaters September 23,) the more I fall in love with this adorable film! I’m really looking forward to taking the kids to the theater to enjoy a fun family movie night out. Thanks to our partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures, we have a delightful preview to share […]