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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 – […]
