What holds you back from setting or keeping your goal of having an inexpensive Christmas? Everyone likes to save money, but, somehow the idea of doing so during Christmas time is enough to make even the bargain shopper take pause. Even with holiday sales and Black Friday deals, it’s easy to let guilt or insecurities […]
Every holiday season I look for simple craft idea suitable for stocking stuffers or to have on hand for impromptu gifts. This year I found a new favorite in the Scotch Duct Tape DIY Crayon Roll. It’s super simple to create and makes an adorable present for any child on your holiday gift list. The […]
Jingle the Husky Pup warmed our hearts from the time we saw his adorable, plush face smiling up at us from his Hallmark Interactive Story Buddy box. But when he stared “talking” our hearts melted straight to mush. This little cutie certainly found a permanent spot in our rural home! You see, even though Jingle […]
We’re all familiar with the terms “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday,” but how about “Giving Tuesday?” Haven’t heard of it? Well, neither did I until recently, but I’m super glad I did, because I think it’s a lovely day worth cheering about! Giving Tuesday is a new movement to celebrate giving and encourage more, better […]
My favorite board games to purchase for our family are ones that have some type of educational aspect. Whether it’s using logic, memory recall, or offering enhancement of their math skills, I’m certainly in favor of adding fun, new learning-friendly games to our collection. I was slightly hesitant, wondering if Triple Talk, a fast-paced card […]
In looking for a clever way to package my holiday treats, I didn’t need to look any further than my new Cricut Mini. Using the online Cricut Craft Room design software (or a cartridge,) you can easily select the shapes, styles, size, and embellishments you want to piece together a custom treat box that will wow […]
Only 6 ingredients are needed for this delicious holiday treat! My grandmother used to make amazing caramel cashew bars for the holidays. Over time, they turned into caramel mixed nut bars (likely because mixed nuts were a favorite of my father’s at holiday time.) Now, to me, nothing speaks of fall harvest and holiday cheer […]
Thank you to Ubisoft for sponsoring this post. Please click here to learn more about Ubisoft. I was selected for this opportunity as a member of Clever Girls Collective. #UbiChamps I don’t know about you, but I have way too many memories from my childhood of trying to find something fun to do at our […]
The Rural Mom Gluten Free Goodies Guide brings together the best selections on the gluten free market and some fabulous recipes to keep your taste buds happy throughout the holiday season… hope you enjoy this treat! Rural Mom Gluten Free Holiday Guide
