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Published: Fri, 11/14/25
Updated: Fri, 11/14/25
Good morning, Rural Sprout readers, it’s Friday! It’s been the kind of week where just when I have a firm grasp on what day it is, it’s time to go to…
Published: Wed, 11/12/25
Updated: Thu, 11/13/25
It's What's Up Wednesday! We got snow yesterday! It was cold and windy, and at one point, I stood drinking my tea and watched fluffy snowflakes fly by…
Published: Mon, 11/10/25
Updated: Fri, 11/14/25
It’s Monday! Good morning to my favorite people on the internet! I am still walking around two inches off the ground after a delightful weekend with…
Published: Sun, 11/09/25
Updated: Wed, 11/12/25
Surprise! The gang's all here! I’ve got a house full of kids this weekend. The adult kids decided last-minute to pop down for a quick visit. I was…
Published: Fri, 11/07/25
Updated: Wed, 11/12/25
"You really should stop looking at ladybug butts." Apparently, this is what friends tell you when you’re spending entirely too much time trying to…
Published: Wed, 11/05/25
Updated: Fri, 11/07/25
It's What's Up Wednesday! Did you think I forgot about you? Nope! I just wanted to finish up something so I could put together an e tra special What’s…
Published: Mon, 11/03/25
Updated: Sat, 11/08/25
Happy Monday, Rural Sprout family, How was everyone’s weekend? Did you survive the time change? Last night, when the sun went down around 5:00, I was…
Published: Sun, 11/02/25
Updated: Mon, 11/03/25
Greetings, Rural Sprout readers, Another week has come and gone. I didn’t get blown away in the crazy, blustery weather we had toward the end of the…
Published: Fri, 10/31/25
Updated: Mon, 11/03/25
Good morning Rural Sprout readers, Today I woke to a gray, blustery day. I hope all the little Trick-or-Treaters in town don’t get blown away this…
Published: Thu, 10/30/25
Updated: Fri, 10/31/25
Hiya, Rural Sprout readers, Last week, I published an article about important things you need to know about Christmas cactuses. It prompted a flurry…