11 Thoughtful Mother’s Day Activities Everyone Will Love
Looking for a great way to spend time with your mother this Mother’s Day? Often the best present is the gift of time. Finding the best Mother’s Day activities you can do together will be a gift she’ll truly treasure! Mothers are amazing people who deserve to be celebrated all year long. Unfortunately, we don’t […]
Six Smart Ways to Boost Your Energy Levels
Do you get tired and listless during the middle of the day and wish you could lie down and take a nap? If so, there are ways to boost your energy levels that will give you the pep needed without feeling wiped out. Choosing the right kinds of food and snacks during the day is […]
Choosing The Right Pet For Your Family
Are you thinking about introducing a pet into your family dynamic? This is always going to be a major shift that will have significant considerations for the future. For instance, you should think about the additional pressure that certain pets will put on your finances. You also need to consider the time commitment that will […]
Top Considerations Before You Start Renovating Your Home
Renovating and changing up your home is a big undertaking. However, with proper planning, the outcome and end result will be well worth your time, money, and energy in the end. You may want to tackle this project but are also a bit worried or hesitant about how to begin or what to expect. Here […]
6 Tips For Avoiding Online Travel Accommodation Scams
Travel accommodations are as much a part of travel as your method of transportation. Whether your flight was botched or your resort was not what you expected, complications in either area can quickly ruin the whole trip. Avoiding online travel accommodation scams is key to ensuring your trip meets your expectations. With the expansion of […]
Getting Your Kids Started With Musical Instruments
Has your child shown interest in playing musical instruments? Maybe they had a short lesson at school and really enjoyed it. Maybe their friend plays an instrument and they want to join in or pick up a different instrument to be able to form a band. Or maybe they just enjoy playing around with different […]
How to Design a Farmhouse Kitchen fit for a Home Cook
A farmhouse kitchen is a style of cooking that uses rustic, country-style décor and cooking utensils. It is traditionally found in a farmhouse, which is an old farm building with a large open space. It’s fairly similar to that whole “cottage core” aesthetic that millennials and zoomers began fawning over at the start of the […]
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas For Gardeners & Garden Lovers
Plenty of our Rural Moms readers are garden lovers and certainly, so are we! It’s not always easy finding gifts for garden lovers, though. Often they have every tool, gadget, and seed they like to plant already in their garden bag. If you take a moment to think outside the garden box, however, you’ll find […]
What is the Symbol of Mother’s Day?
We think the best symbol of Mother’s Day is love, so hearts are always in style! However, if you are looking to create a special gift with symbolic meaning for Mother’s Day, we have you covered with plenty of options. From the traditional flower of Mother’s Day (the carnation) to the best colors choices, you’ll […]
Top Tips for Decluttering Your Home
Your home should be a space where you can relax and unwind. This can be extremely difficult if your house is a mess. A home that has accumulated a lot of items over time can begin to feel stressful, overwhelming and frustrating. Decluttering your home comes with a plethora of benefits, for example, it creates […]
Fun and Frugal Ways to Go Green This Earth Day
Earth Day is a great opportunity to start your “go green” campaign-and it is coming fast (April 22nd). And although your big goal may be to utilize solar power or buy an electric car, those things may not be in your budget right now. Here are ten great (and frugal) ways to celebrate Earth Day […]
What Is the Noise Coming From My Garage Door?
Have you noticed a popping, hissing, scraping, gnawing, squeaking, or rattling sound coming from your garage door recently? If that’s the case, there are a number of causes. Today’s post focuses on some typical garage door problems that produce a wide range of noises. We’ll also provide you with instructions on how to fix the […]