Cancel the Mold Show in Your Bathroom
According to the Minnesota Department of Health, mold needs two things to survive, moisture and nutrients (food.) Which, naturally, makes our bathrooms a haven for this yikky, pesky problem that plagues every household. There are ways to help keep mold at bay, though, and severely limit mold’s ability to invade bathroom space. With two Rural […]
The One Ingredient Label You Have Never Read… And Should!
You probably know what’s in your kids’ peanut butter, but do you know what’s in their toothpaste? Most parents are careful about learning what’s in the stuff their kids eat and drink. They avoid artificial dyes, preservatives, chemicals, and sweeteners. Yet ask just about any of those same folks if they have ever looked at […]
When I’m the Old Gray Mare, Will I Be What I Presume to Be?
I recently read a short feature in Town & Country magazine about women who have chosen to let nature take its course and “go gray.” Now, I had a few difficulties with this article, first of all likely being that I’m reading Town & Country and I’m more of a Rural Annie (aka some trouble […]
Dinner for Two Rural Italian Style with Bertolli Meal Soups
It’s not often that Rural Hubby and I have alone time around dinner time and when we do, it’s not like I want to spend a lot of time preparing a special meal… yet, you certainly want to make the most of a chance for a romantic moment with some gourmet food, rather than whipping […]
Farm Fresh Recipe: Quinoa Cornbread
Superfood, Quinoa, is a delicate grain that free of cholesterol and trans fats. Enjoy this simple, yet delicious recipe that incorporates Quinoa in a down-home country way. 1 tbsp butter, to grease pan 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour 3/4 cup yellow cornmeal 1 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp dried mixed […]
Hot Online Offers from Sprint on Nexus S 4G or HTC EVO 3D
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Sprint for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Rural Moms, you will want to act fast on these two hot offers from Sprint, they are only available February 5 through February 8, 2012 and only available online! Sprint is offering the Nexus S™ 4G for […]
Special Discount Available on Walgreens Prescription Savings Club
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Walgreens for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine.Prescription medicine can be quite expensive and if you have inadequate coverage or no prescription coverage, the impact on your pocketbook can be tremendous. The Walgreens Prescription Savings Club is designed to help those who have insufficient coverage or […]
Valentines Day Gift Idea for Whiskey and Chocolate Lovers
Rural Moms, I imagine many of you are stuck in the same predicament I am – after celebrating numerous holidays with my rural hubby, gift giving gets a little tough… what do you get for the man you have already gotten “everything” for? So when I spot a clever gift, like the Whiskey Explorer Scout Valentine’s Day […]
5 Fun and Frugal Valentine’s Day Gifts for Pets
Edible Greeting Card Dog and cat owners receive the rarest form of affection — unconditional love that is more worthy of Cupid’s arrow than any well-matched couple. Consider these frugal gift ideas to please your precious pets without blowing your budget. 1. Make it Personal According to the American Pet Product Association, spending on pets […]
The Ultimate VIDA Tequila Valentines Day Cocktail
Rural Moms, check out this wonderful Valentines Day Cocktail recipe using Vida Tequila Reposado: Vida’s Valentines Day Cocktail 1 part Vida Reposado 2 parts Prickly Pear Cactus Juice 3 leaves of mint muddled splash of Hibiscus water (for tartness) splash of lime Muddle the mint in the tequila and then add all ingredients and shake […]
Get Your Legos in Order with this Fantastical Prize
Thanks to my gracious, savvy friend Formula Mom, I had the neat chance to review a stellar product – BOX4BLOX. Now… you should rush over to FormualMom.com to find out the ins and outs of this clever gadget and best of all, how you can win one. Go! Rush now to / to find out how to […]