Gorton’s wants to help us eat smarter and be healthy #RealisticResolution
Getting healthy in 2015 is high on our priority lists here at Rural Moms, so we were delighted when Gorton’s asked if we would like to share their 30- day Realistic Resolution challenge being held on SparkPeople.com. We received complimentary products to facilitate this review, but our love of Gorton’s seafood and getting healthy are […]
30 of the Best Winter Comfort Food #Recipes
Chilly days and even chillier evenings bring about the need for some hot comfort food. My favorite is a hearty bowl of Guinness Beef Stout with Herb Dumplings. An incredibly flavorful Irish meal that will fill you right up on even the coldest of winter days. Need a little inspiration? Take a look at this […]
How I Learned To FarmOn! | Kale Salad with Lemon, Serranos and Mint Recipe
Rural Mom is truly pleased to welcome our guest writer today, Tessa Edick, author of Hudson Valley Food and Farming:: Why Didn’t Anyone Ever Tell Me That? My food legacy: Born and raised in Upstate New York, I fled farming life for a city mentality, a cosmopolitan lifestyle, success and glamour. I traveled around the […]
Create an Inviting Entryway to Add Curb Appeal
When it comes to curb appeal, there’s no shortage of things you could do to elevate your home’s appearance. While some measures like a new lawn and exterior paint can be expensive, there are also plenty of cost-friendly options. Updating your entryway, for example, is an inexpensive way to boost curbside appearance. Here are five […]
Vanilla Pound Cake with Honey Orange Bourbon Sauce #Recipe
The holidays are nearly over but it’s the prime season for oranges! This glorious taste of sunshine in the midst of winter is always a delight to have in our Rural Mom kitchen. From January through spring, it’s a great time to add seasonal varieties of oranges to your diet and your baked goods. One […]
Duct Tape Crafts: #DIY Art Tray
Most of your holiday festivities are over but the kids are still home. Sure, their gifts are certainly keeping them busy, but inevitably, the dreaded “I’m bored,” declaration will come! Now is the time to get busy crafting, fashioning new out of old and maybe even adding in a little bit of excitement about returning […]
Tips to Conserve Water For The New Year
Water is a precious resource, and so it is everyone’s responsibility to conserve it whenever possible. There are a lot of products on the market that promise to help households minimize the amount of water they consume, but saving water doesn’t have to be so complicated. In fact, there are a number of steps you […]
Make Your Own INSIDE OUT themed Holiday Craft Ornaments & More #DIY #InsideOut #Disney #Pixar
The count-down to Christmas is nearly at an end and I’m sure the excitement at your home is as great as it is here! Presents are piling under the trees and it’s getting harder and harder to keep the kiddos from bouncing around the decked-out halls in anticipation. Now is a great time to get […]
Stock Up For Holiday Health with Olaf and all Your Favorites from Frozen | #Listerine #Frozen
Do you want to build a snowman? That’s a common question around my house since the popular Disney movie “Frozen” first appeared in movie theaters. Now, thanks to Listerine and Band-Aid, we’re adding some Frozen sparkle to our health care routines this holiday season! We got goodies and gumdrops and presents galore, but while we […]
Classic Sugar Cookie Recipe
The holiday season simply doesn’t seem complete without sugar cookies on the dessert table. This sugar cookie recipe is an easy, no-roll-out version, and you can decorate them and make them special with many options that might surprise you. If you’ve previously resisted making sugar cookies, be sure try this super easy recipe! PS: If […]
Hands-free Cooking with the Key Ingredient Recipe Tablet
We all know what a tablet can do – it can play apps, music, store documents…etc. Tablets are useful in so many ways, and that’s why most people own one. But what if there was a tablet that could also help you out in the kitchen? The Key Ingredient Recipe Tablet is just that – […]
Holiday Celebrations in Bardstown #Kentucky – #Family #Travel
Underneath all the glitz, glitter and glam of modern holidays, nostalgia and longing for a good old-fashioned Christmas still surges. It’s family traditions, recipes passed down from generation to generation and simple gifts of tidings and joy that warm our holiday spirits like no tinsel or strobe-lit snowman can. It’s this return to a simpler […]