5 Ways to Start Homesteading (& Tips to Help)
Homesteading has quickly become a popular lifestyle choice, offering more than a few benefits. It’s easy to see why so many people want to start homesteading, especially when they have the time and space to dedicate to it. It isn’t exactly the easiest thing to get into, though. It’s worth noting that it is actually […]
Barbie Meets Stumble Guys: Toys That Bring the Game to Life!
What’s better than dominating in your favorite game? Having real-life toys to match your on-screen adventures! The iconic Barbie™ brand has teamed up with Stumble Guys, the massively popular party battle royale game, to create a crossover toy line that’s sure to delight fans both young and old. If you’re one of the 50 million […]
Not Just Books: Quirky Gift Ideas for Your Favorite Book Nerd
Shopping for book lovers? Sure, books are the obvious choice—but let’s think outside the dust jacket! Here’s a list of fun, clever, and lasting alternatives to keep the magic alive well past the holidays: 1. Calendars & Planners Because every bookworm needs to track their TBR pile (and life, I guess?). Try a literary-themed calendar […]
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like… Festive Holiday Eyewear Ideas!
Who says wearing glasses has to boring? The truth is, you can find plenty of festive holiday eyewear options for the holiday season and beyond. Everyone who wears glasses enjoys having a fun pair and loves a spare. You accessorize your outfits with plenty of other options, why not glasses? Our partners at GlassesShop make […]
25 Quick & Easy Christmas Cookie, Fudge, Brownie and Bar Recipes
Short on time but still want to whip up some festive treats? No problem! Each of these recipes, from Rural Mom or from one of our talented blogging friends, are crowd-pleasers that require very little prep or bake time. Enjoy! Quick & Easy Cookie Recipes: Peanut Butter Chocolate Mint Cookies Peanut Butter Chocolate Mint Cookies […]
The Benefits of Eco-Friendly Outdoor Furniture
Key Takeaways Discover the advantages of using environmentally friendly furniture in outdoor spaces. Learn about different materials and design trends in eco-friendly furniture. Understand how to maintain and care for sustainable outdoor furniture pieces. Explore the impact of choosing eco-friendly options on the environment and personal health. Choosing environmentally conscious furniture for your outdoor spaces […]
Designing a Bay Area Garden for All Seasons
Creating a beautiful garden in the Bay Area involves designing a space that thrives year-round. With its Mediterranean climate, mild winters, and warm summers, the Bay Area offers plenty of opportunities to grow a variety of plants. By considering the specific needs of each season and the local environment, you can create a garden that […]
The Invisible Threat: Safeguarding Personal Data in the Digital Age
Key Takeaways: Understand the mechanisms behind cyber threats and how they can compromise personal data. Learn practical strategies to protect personal information in the digital world. Gain insight into the role of technology in enhancing data security measures. Table of Contents: Introduction Understanding Cyber Threats Practical Strategies to Protect Personal Data Role of Technology in […]
Creative Ways to Utilize Outdoor Wooden Structures for Every Occasion
Table of Contents Introduction to Outdoor Wooden Structures Benefits of Using Wooden Structures Versatile Uses for Wooden Structures Ideas for Outdoor Events Tips for Maintaining Wooden Structures Enhancing Aesthetics with Decorative Elements Conclusion: Unleash Creativity with Wooden Structures Introduction to Outdoor Wooden Structures Outdoor wooden structures, such as pergolas, gazebos, and arbors, have become significant […]
Spiced Cranberry Sauce Preserves | Canning Recipe
Every year for the holidays, I love to make fresh cranberry sauce preserves. It’s amazing how simple it is to whip up and how wonderful fresh sauce tastes! To spunk things up a bit, I add a very simple flavor touch of dark spiced rum that always leaves my guests wondering what that little extra-delicious […]
Freezing and Storing Tips for Left-Over Holiday Baked Goods
The thing about holiday baking is… we always make an abundance of treats! On top of that, we always seem to wind up with extra treats that guests bring. Often, the treats you are left with are over-whelming, leaving you scrambling to figure out what to do with all these lovely hand-made goodies! One way […]
Hot to Set Up a Low Carb Holiday Buffet
If your holiday buffet features large chaffing dishes filled with au gratin potatoes, heaps of stuffing, fiesta corn, and cheesy macaroni, you’re not offering much to anyone on a low carb diet. As this is a popular dietary lifestyle, it’s worth considering. If your guests have to walk away with just a couple slices of […]