In Kentucky, we say “go blue!” a whole lot (for the UK Wildcats) but you’ll also hear us shouting “go green!” for our love of John Deere products. They are certainly the Cadillac of tractors. Love seeing the bright green out in the fields. So, I’m tickled to hear about John Deere’s new Drive Green Challenge, which […]
Now that my rural boys are nearing their tweens, I admit I have lost control of keeping their ever-mounting piles of art supplies and toys organized. It’s no wonder we scramble to find a pencil when needed for homework or constantly lose the little toy guns for their action figures – because these objects are […]
How many times have we been told by others that something is not possible or realistic… worse, how many times have you told yourself that? This is the story of Arthur Boorman, a disabled veteran of the Gulf War, who has an extremely valuable message to share with the world: we cannot place limits on […]
At Rural Mom, we always strive to bring you the best information to live country life to the fullest, and that includes scouring the web for timely, helpful topics. Here’s our pick of this week’s top dozen DIY goodies– enjoy! 1) Jaws For Kids 2) Make Your Own Sidewalk Paint 3) Mother’s Day Pre-School Card […]
I’m blessed to have the great outdoors as my backyard. Our farm property, nestled at the base of the Appalachias, is surrounded by farm property and backs up to a national forest. Since we moved here, I’ve always said that I feel like I’m on a perpetual camping trip (and that’s quite a good feeling!) But, […]
Popcorn is believed to be the first form of corn to be cultivated. In fact, popcorn ears over 5 thousand- years-old have been discovered in caves in New Mexico. Around the world (and in our Rural Home,) this time-tested crop is still a top-of-the-charts snack option… and my personal favorite snack of choice. So color […]
Some projects come your way that simply warm your heart. You instantly know you need to get involved. Rural Moms, I hope you’ll immediately catch the spirit, too, and join me in supporting our Future Farmers of America (FFA.) Let me explain… Country singer Steve Azar (whose numerous hits include “I Don’t Have To Be […]
Derby day is just around the corner, and naturally, Rural Mom is celebrating this world-famous Kentucky event. It’s a terrific day to gather with family and friends participate in all the merriment. To help get your party started, enjoy this unique take on the traditional Kentucky Derby mint julep from Gail Simmons, host of Bravo’s […]
Festive Tassles (c)”Oh Lovely Day” At Rural Mom, we always strive to bring you the best information to live country life to the fullest, and that includes scouring the web for timely, helpful topics. Here’s our pick of this week’s goodies- enjoy! #DIY Coconut Butter Recipe – fantastic substitute for peanut butter and terrific on […]
