4 Easy Ways to Attract Winter Wildlife to Your Garden Pond
In the winter, your garden pond is probably fairly quiet – hoses and pumps have been disconnected, and the pond itself may be frozen or drained. But there are ways to bring your garden pond to life in the winter by attracting wildlife. Here are four easy ways to attract wildlife to your garden pond in […]
25 Perfect Peppermint Recipes
One of my favorite things about the holiday season is peppermint everything! As much as fall is the season for pumpkin everything, winter is the time for Peppermint Recipes and treats! I love the smell of it, the flavor of it, and even the red and white color of candy canes that go so well with […]
Quick and Easy DIY Gifts for Pets! #SeasonsTreatings
When your stocking are hung by the chimney with care, do you include one for your pets? As our pets are family, we have one for each of our Great Pyrenee, our cats and even our chickens, too! Even though we know they can’t read their names on the stockings, it’s a way for us […]
Wine Tips and Holiday Recipes from Nick Evans and Woodwork Wine
Each year we pick a special wine to serve during our holiday celebrations and this year, our guests will be enjoying Woodwork Wine Merlot, Zinfandel and Red Blends with dinner and dessert. These seasonal favorites pair well with everything from appetizers to turkey and ham, to barbecue feasts for some non-traditional food fun! I’m inspired […]
Sweet Home Chicago Pizza!
Home is where the heart is. Though my heart is in Kentucky where I currently live, a part remains in my hometown, Chicago! It’s the destination I fly to the most on Southwest Airlines (low fare, no luggage fees!) and one that always feels like home. Thanks to my partnership with Southwest Airlines and Ritz, […]
Spill Proof Dog Bowl Recycled Tire DIY!
Do you have extra tires sitting around your homestead? It seems like every year, just right before the holidays our vehicles all-the-sudden are in dire need of new tires! This works out well as we head into the winter months to have new tires with a great grip, but certainly leaves us with an abundance of […]
How To Teach Your Kids Appreciation This Christmas
Rural Mom is happy to welcome guest Annie the Nanny, Canada’s behaviour adjusting nanny, whose parenting website http:// anniethenanny.ca/ offers behaviour intervention services and general parenting support. Annie the Nanny is sharing her inspiring insights on teaching children appreciation this holiday season: Do you dream of a wonderful warm Christmas with family and friends? I do. Let’s […]
How Do You Empower Your Child’s Personality? #ColorItLoud
Do you have “holiday brain” right now? It’s that time of year when we all find it hard to concentrate either because we are mentally checked-out to the holiday celebrations already and/or because we are overloaded with extra to-do’s that keep piling up! I know I’m in full holiday brain mode and my kids are, […]
How Do You Recover from Holiday Bloat or an Upset Stomach? #PinkRelief
Let’s face it, having an upset stomach totally blows! It puts an instant damper on your holiday celebrations and even render you unable to enjoy the holiday season at all. When you should be filled with joy, not bloated like a balloon! As a Smiley360 blogger , I’m working with Pepto-Bismol this year to share information and […]
25 Stellar Star Wars Craft Ideas
In case you hadn’t noticed… around here, we’re pretty big Star Wars fans! In anticipation of Star Wars: The Force Awakens being released, we thought it would be really fun to put together some Star Wars craft ideas. I took a look around the blogosphere and found some awesome ones. Take a look, give some a […]
Our Top Holiday Gift Pick for Cats is the Cat-It Oasis!
To say our cats are spoiled is probably an understatement. We certainly adore our feline friends and as farm owners, rely on them more than just for companionship. They are protectors of our home and vital members of our family! Which is why we love to shower them with love during the holidays and include […]
Top Family Fun Things to do in the Derby City | Louisville, KY
This is a sponsored post as part of the Holiday Inn Brand Influencer Program. All thoughts, opinions, joyful experiences in Louisville and love of family travel are that of Rural Mom. Did you know there are around ten ways to properly pronounce the city name of Louisville? At least according to people who live there that is! […]