If you’ve ever wanted to be a more active participant in ensuring the health of your woodland or thought about/are involved with logging, A Landowner’s Guide to Managing Your Woods: How to Maintain a Small Acreage for Long-Term Health, Biodiversity, and High-Quality Timber Production is a vital read! Last year, we worked with our county […]
I’ve made mini-cheesecakes, snack cakes, and of course muffins in a muffin tin before and never knew how much I was missing out on! The Muffin Tin Chef cookbook opened my eyes (and kitchen) to a whole new world of appetizers, entrees, and snacks – all baked in a mini or regular size muffin pan. […]
Source: pinstars.info via Priscilla on Pinterest If you’re a fan of television shows like “Ace of Cakes” or “Cake Boss,” you know how time-consuming decorating a cake can be. Creating elaborate cakes like those on television would be an amazing feat, but if your skills are stuck at simply frosting a cake, have no fear, […]
To me, watermelon and summer are synonymous. A fresh, juicy slice with any barbecue is a must! But sometimes, I like to try a little something different. Sorbet is an easy dessert that makes a great finish to a picnic meal or simply a fabulous treat to enjoy on a hot summer day. Watermelon Sorbet […]
When it comes to the best ways to use money, too many Americans operate under a key misconception, says investment adviser and financial planner Ike Ikokwu. “Money is opportunity, and having a blind spot for maximizing investment can drastically reduce one’s future options,” says Ikokwu, author of Winning the Money Game: Separating the Myths from […]
This year, my rural boys attended a short 4H camp and though it was tough to let them go, I know it’s an experience they’ll treasure forever. They learned a lot, experienced a ton of new activities, and formed some new friendship bonds. Before they went, I purchased a few disposable cameras to help them […]
If you’ve been hanging around Rural Mom for any length of time, I’m certain you caught on that barbecue is one of our favorite recipe subjects. I’ve even managed to conjure up a darn good BBQ sauce in my Rural Mom’s Wickedly-Good Down-Home Barbecue Pork Spareribs recipe (be sure to give it a try!) In the south, […]
I’m a huge fan of Omega 3’s. From first-hand experience taking Omega 3 supplements (Fish Oil) and eating Omega-3 rich foods has had a very positive impact on keeping my cholesterol numbers low. It’s a regular staple in my diet that’s here to stay. Current research indicates that Omega 3 nutrients are beneficial in reducing […]
One of the films I’m excited to see this summer is The Odd Life of Timothy Green. Disney, once again, brings a magical story to the screen that looks like a guaranteed heart-warmer full of intrigue and enchantment. The Odd Life of Timothy Green is an inspiring story about a happily married couple, Cindy and Jim Green […]
