I have never been truly hungry. I have never gone to bed hungry, or worried how I was going to feed my family. My daughters have grown up with a full pantry and refrigerator. Fortunately, most all who read this will nod in agreement, but not everyone in this world is so lucky. Lack of […]
For us, every day is a foodie day, but certainly have no qualms about dedicating a day of the week to celebrate all the splendid flavors, textures and culinary combinations of the world. Thanks to our friends at DreamWorks Pictures, we’re able to share some drool-worthy recipes on Foodie Friday to keep you well fed […]
We’re creating some indoor fun-in-the-sun crafts with a little help from Dollar Tree this summer! #spon I’m always looking for places to display pictures and to tack notes and other important items. Deciding I wanted to freshen up my summer decor, I went to our local Dollar Tree with an idea in mind to purchase […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]










