U.S. of Awesome Patriotic T-Shirts | All American, All The Time
When I set out to photograph an item I love and want to share with Rural Mom readers, I try to show how we use the product in real life so you can have a well-informed view of whether it will fit with your lifestyle. I also strive to find an ideal setting with adequate […]
9 Ways to Green Your Home Cleaning With Vinegar
Did you know vinegar is the superhero of “green” household cleaning products? Likely you have a bottle sitting in your cupboard and didn’t even realize it’s super power. Using white distilled vinegar as an all-around cleaner is an excellent alternative to manufactured (and often toxic) chemical blends because it is safe to use and will keep […]
How To Train Your Dragon 2 ZinePak #Dragon2
Outside of video games or building blocks, it’s not always easy to find things that appeal to my preteen and keep his attention. Not to miss mentions, things that are affordable! As he is a fan of the original How To Train Your Dragon movie and excited to see part 2, I had a bit […]
Search for the Real “Guardians of the Galaxy” Who Better Their Communities Through Service, Science or Innovation
Is your teen a guardian of good? Do they (or someone you know) continuously seek out ways to help improve your community or the world-at-large? As an eco-friendly Rural Mom reader, I’m betting you know someone who fits this description! Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Marvel Studios, Dolby® Laboratories and Visa Signature are joining forces for […]
Quiche Lorraine Recipe #FoodieFriday
Foodie friends, THE HUNDRED FOOT JOURNEY is one film, I’m certain we are all looking forward to seeing this summer. Whether it’s the mesmerizing talent of Helen Mirren, the exceptional trio of producers (Steven Spielberg, Oprah Winfrey, Juliet Blake,) or simply just the prospect of enjoying the clash over cuisine cultures, it’s knife-and-fork-down going to […]
Ways to Save Money on a New Ride
Becoming the owner of a brand new ride can be a very exciting experience. However, it is important to save as much money as possible when buying a new car. Here are six proven ways to lower the cost of a new vehicle. Only select the features that are needed. Many of the vehicles on […]
Dollar Tree Crafts: Shabby Chic American Flag Inspired Wall Art #DIY
We’re getting ready for 4th of July celebrations with a little help from our friends at Dollar Tree #spon Last week, I shared my Patriotic Wreath Craft featuring the star-shaped serving trays I found at Dollar Tree this month. Of course I simply couldn’t stop there, these plates are far too inspiring to keep in […]
Plan Your Picnic Paradise with World Market #SummerGetaway
We’re creating a little bit of paradise at home thanks to Cost Plus World Market. It’s such a privilege being a World Market Ambassador and I’m excited to share new ideas and product selections with you. Maybe you can’t dash off to the nearest Caribbean island this summer, but there’s plenty of local camp grounds, […]
Mangosteen Blackberry Summer Tea Sangria #Recipe
We’re creating a little bit of paradise at home thanks to Cost Plus World Market. It’s such a privilege being a World Market Ambassador and I’m excited to share new ideas and product selections with you. Summer vacation has finally arrived and I’m totally ready for care-free living! Though our budget doesn’t always allow for […]
Cast Iron Skillet Recipes: Sweet Country Cornbread
When I think about fix’n a hearty farm fresh meal, my visions nearly always include a huge heap of cornbread on the side. Using a preheated cast iron skillet gives this moist and sweet cornbread a beautiful golden crust that’s a perfect compliment to meals, soups and the leftovers are great when served up with […]
10 Great Last Minute Gift Ideas for Father’s Day
GourmetGiftBaskets.com Father’s Day Cake Chances are, if you are reading this article you are stumped over what to get your guy for Father’s Day or you’ve procrastinated just a little too long in selecting the perfect gift. No worries, either way, we’ve got you covered! Gourmet Gift Baskets offers an incredibly wide range of gifts […]
Say Hello to My Little Friend SAM: My New Weapon to Combat LBL
For this mom, walking up and down 400-plus foot cliffs requires a little “poise!” Special thanks to Poise for sponsoring today’s discussion and for keeping me confident! I love to travel. I love to run around and participate in all sorts of fun outdoor activities with my family. I also like to laugh loud and jump for […]