Spooky Sour Drinks and Glow-in-the-Dark Bottles | Halloween Fun with SMIRNOFF
Halloween is a great time to get creative and get together with friends for a fun night of costumes and cocktails! To ramp up the festivities, it’s always a treat to have frighteningly delicious drinks that mimic some of the popular tastes of trick-or-treating. SMIRNOFF Sours have captured the pucker-up flavor of sour treats with […]
Make and Take Smoothies Quickly with The Tribest Personal Blender
My daughters love it when I make them smoothies. No matter the season, they are always up for the cool, nutritious drinks I prepare them. Only trouble is, sometimes I’m not inclined to clean up our big blender for just two smoothies. And if I make a batch ahead of time, the consistency is off […]
How Confident is Your Smile? #InvisalignBeConfident #sponsored
Thanks to Invisalign® for inspiring this discussion on confidence and self improvement. This is a sponsored post. However, all thoughts and opinions are my own. My mother always said that a great smile was the best accessory a woman could own. While I dismissed this notion in my youth, I’ve come to appreciate […]
Better-for-You, Pumpkin Mashed Potatoes and Sweet Potato Custard Pie #Recipes
Temperatures have drops and the first bursts of fall colors are cascading along the hillsides, autumn has definitely arrived in the Appalachian region. Root vegetables, ginger, pumpkins – as farmer’s markets fill with fall produce, comfort foods tend to be top-of-mind to fuel up for the cold days and nights ahead. Allen Dikker, the owner […]
Upgrading My #Travel Style with the Epiphanie Camera Bag
Most of the fashion you see covered on Rural Mom pertains to practical things like footwear and beauty supplies. Truthfully, my daily fashion consists mainly of Star Wars t-shirts, jeans and a comfortable pair of cute, but durable shoes. When I travel, though, I like to step out of my comfort zone and show […]
Rich & Hearty Slow Cooker Minestrone Soup
Hands-down, there’s nothing I enjoy more in the fall than simple, delicious piping hot comfort foods like soups and stews, My all-time favorite soup is Minestrone. It’s guaranteed to warm up my taste-buds, body and soul on a cold day and it’s a treat my entire family enjoys. When the smell the rich Italian spices […]
Exploring the Indiana Cave Trail #Family #Travel #Corydon
Kentucky is certainly rich with plenty of cave wonders, but just outside Louisville in Corydon Indiana, there are even more natural beauties to behold with some really cool characteristics and plenty of additional family activities to create a fun-filled weekend this fall. This is a map of our recent adventure. You can follow our path […]
Stepping into Casual Comfort and Style | CROCS Fall Fashions
About five years ago on a trip to Walt Disney World, I brought comfortable shoes along for the trip. Or so I thought… two days later with feet that were far from happy about walking around any more, I nearly tossed in the towel thinking my family could go explore without me and I’d resign […]
Check out the new GoPro Cameras
The reviewer has been compensated in the form of a Best Buy Gift Card and/or received the product/service at a reduced price or for free, however all opinions are 100% my own. We visit our local Best Buy store at least once a month it seems. While we may be there for a new CD or […]
Fisher-Price Little People City Skyway | Hot Toys For The Holidays
Thanks to Walmart though Sverve for sponsoring this post and giving me the incentive to get a head start on my holiday shopping and discover the hottest toys of the season! Last month we chatted about the 5 surprising benefits to getting a head start on your holiday shopping and this month, we’re putting our simple tricks […]
A Cool New View into THE BOOK OF LIFE with Cost Plus World Market
We’re really looking forward to seeing THE BOOK OF LIFE. It’s such a privilege being a Cost Plus World Market Ambassador and I’m excited to share new ideas and product selections with you. A child’s natural curiosity and abundance of imagination are certainly delightful attributes to encourage. I love finding items to peak my son’s […]
5 Reasons You Should Plan Your Escape to Put-in-Bay Island
Despite having spent half of my lifetime living near two of the Great Lakes (Lake Michigan and Lake Superior) and having visited Cedar Point near Lake Erie, I had never visited one of, nor really knew about the existence of Put-in-Bay, Ohio or other fun Great Lakes islands. Good-golly-almighty, we were certainly missing out! Put-in-Bay, […]