Rural Mom Affordable Wine Wish List – Black Friday Inspired
Each week, Rural Hubby and I identify two or more affordable wines we’d like to try. Our research methods aren’t complex, basically if we see it, like the description, and it’s in our price range, we’re all about sampling it to see if it’s a keeper! Figured it would be fun to stay in line with […]
Rural Mom Really Useful Weekly Web Picks- Black Friday
Each week we’re bringing you some really useful and/or interesting web things we’ve encountered. Chances are if we’ve found it useful, so will you – in which case, we think it’s just plain neighborly to share! Hope you enjoy this week’s picks: I’m keeping my mind on Thanksgiving and all that I’m thankful for, but […]
Stand Up For Family (and Laughter!)
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of American Family Insurance for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I think everyone of us could likely fuel a stand-up routine of comedy comprised solely of family moments and characteristics of our relations. I mean seriously, doesn’t every family have a character?As a southern […]
Dijon Cranberry Holiday Italian Meatballs Recipe
The holiday savvy folks at Mama Lucia shared this quick and easy gourmet holiday appetizer certain to be a hit at your next gathering: Dijon Cranberry Italian Meatballs 1 (38.4 OUNCE) FROZEN Mama Lucia Italian Style Meatballs, thawed ¼ cup Dijon mustard1 (14.5 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce1 (10 ounce) jar chili sauce3 cloves […]
Holiday Recipe: Lipton Black Tea Sangria
This sangria recipe the folks at Lipton shared with Rural Mom is a great go-to for get-togethers because you can mix it hours in advance, leaving you more time to mix with what matters -your guests! BLACK TEA SANGRIA6 servingsPrep time: 5 minutes Chill time: 2 hours 2 bottles 100% Natural Lipton® Iced Tea with Lemon1 cup unsweetened […]
Feeding America with Stouffer’s Meal a Minute Sweepstakes
With Thanksgiving coming up, we are reminded to be thankful for our blessings and Stouffer’s wants to help spread good cheer to families at risk of hunger. Stouffer’s has teamed up with Feeding America (www.feedingamerica.org), the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity, in the effort to give away more than 10,000 meals to families at risk […]
Ideas for Low Carb Holiday Appetizers
What do you think of when you imagine serving your guests holiday appetizers? Usually lots and lots of creamy dips and other goodies? If you are trying to restrict your carb intake, you may be thinking you will have to skip out on all those yummy starters. However, there are ways to cut out the […]
Cute as a HEXBUG in a Rug
Thanks to the fun folks at MomSelect and HEXBUG, we had the chance to host a HEXBUG Nano Halloween Zombie Party this weekend. Our Rural Boys and friends had a tremendous time, but our darling granddaughter stold the show after the party when she discovered the HEXBUG set! The HEXBUG Nano Habitat Sets are customizable […]
Cute as a HEXBUG in a Rug
Thanks to the fun folks at MomSelect and HEXBUG, we had the chance to host a HEXBUG Nano Halloween Zombie Party this weekend. Our Rural Boys and friends had a tremendous time, but our darling granddaughter stold the show after the party when she discovered the HEXBUG set! The HEXBUG Nano Habitat Sets are customizable […]
Rural Mom Really Useful Weekly Web Picks: Costumes, Crafts, and Cocktails
Each week we’re bringing you some really useful and/or interesting web things we’ve encountered. Chances are if we’ve found it useful, so will you – in which case, we think it’s just plain neighborly to share! Hope you enjoy this week’s picks:1) Country Woman Magazine Craft Archives = – An extensive collection of craft ideas […]
Rural Mom Affordable Wine Wish List – Halloween Inspired Vintage
Each week, Rural Hubby and I identify two affordable wines we’d like to try. Choosing to share them with you because, heck, if you are reading this, chances are you are looking for new affordable wines to add to your table, too. Our research methods aren’t complex, basically if we see it, like the description, […]
Farm Fresh Recipe: Apricot Betty Bake
There’s something about apricots and fall that go so well together. Try this Apricot Betty Bake to warm up a crisp night. 2 1/2 cups ripe apricots, sliced in thin wedges1 cup graham cracker crumbs1/2 cup dark brown sugar2 Tbsp butter, melted1 lemon, juicedPreheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray baking dish or coat with butter.In […]