Superhero Fingerprint Craft | Inspiring Creative Play
Finger painting is always oodles of fun and fingerprint painting is certainly the bomb-diggity, too. This creative play post is brought to you by Toy Industry’s Genius of Play campaign, but as always, you know we 100 percent believe in encouraging creative play and that all thoughts, opinions and ideas are that of Rural Mom. […]
Simple tips to ease night-time allergy symptoms
I usually consider myself to be a very good homemaker. Doing my best to cook, clean and care for my family to the best of my ability is a source of pride for me, just as it was for my Mom and my Grandma. Going on the false assumption that my kid’s rooms were as […]
Marvel Avengers-themed Pirate’s Booty
In celebration of the next chapter of the AVENGERS story and the return of super villain Ultron, Pirate’s Booty has partnered with Marvel Comics to introduce the limited-edition Marvel Avengers-themed Pirate’s Booty Aged White Cheddar, the ultimate snack for comic book fans of all ages! It’s just in time to celebrate Free Comic Book Day (May […]
How to Assemble a First-Class Graduation Party Guest Table #orientaltrading
My oldest son is graduating 8th grade this year and to be honest, I’m having a little bit of a “mom moment” with this milestone. He’s super excited and I’m excited for him, naturally, but also a little misty-eyed at the thought that my baby is taking this next big step in growing up! To […]
Shoes That Make Us Happy: CROCS
Shoes are a funny thing. They can either make your day or entirely ruin it. Anyone who’s worn a pair of heels for too long can relate. Now that most of us are getting Spring fever, fashion and shoes are even more so on our minds (is anyone NOT ready to get rid of the […]
PADDINGTON Movie Night Activity Sheets
PADDINGTON is coming to DVD and Blu-ray Combo Pack on April 28, 2015! Featuring an All-Star Cast such as Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins and Nicole Kidman this movie is tons of bear-riffic fun for the whole family. We all enjoyed watching it on the big screen (even my teen,) and know it’s a keeper for our […]
AVENGERS AGE OF ULTRON Activity Sheets #Avengers #AgeofUltron
There’s plenty of excitement brewing for the AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON in our home right now. With two teen boys at home and a family love of all things comic books and superheroes, this should truly come as no surprise, right? How about you? Are your kids as anxious to see their favorites hit the […]
Assemble an Avengers Family Fun Night #Avengers #AgeofUltron
There was an idea to bring together a group of remarkable people, so when we needed them, they could fight the battles that we never could…[Nick Fury] …which is why we have family fun nights! …where we battle on board games and consume lots of great grub. And what better time to assemble a bodacious […]
Gamer’s Paradise – HP Envy Touchsmart Laptop
The HP-Envy TouchSmart is the perfect purchase for those who love to play games and stream movies and other visual entertainment via their computers. If you have ever tried to watch a movie or played a fast action game and experienced freezing or slow speed then take heart! The AMD FX APU – HP Envy […]
15 of the Best Free Travel Apps
Anyone who knows me will tell you that I happen to love a great App! I use them for gardening, cooking, enhancing my productivity, catching up with friends and family, and even for playing the occasional game (I may or may not have a slight addiction to Star Wars Tiny Death Star.) The latest apps I’m […]
Dollar Tree Crafts: Tea-riffic Teacher Appreciation Gift
It’s hard to imagine but it’s true. Another school year will be over before we know it! Today’s craft is a cute and simple way to show that special teacher (or teachers) in your child’s life your appreciation for all they do for our kids! You can find everything you need by visiting your local […]
25 Lovely Mother’s Day Craft Ideas for Kids
Every year around Mother’s Day, I hear the same question from my husband, “what on earth do you want for Mother’s Day?” Whether I drop hints or not, he’s still generally clueless when it comes time to take the kids shopping for a little something. Well, let’s face it. Most fathers aren’t as good at […]













