A Cultivated Nest

7 Daily Disciplines for Every Homemaker

7 Homemaking Disciplines You Need to Do Daily. Being a homemaker isn’t as easy as everyone thinks. In fact, being a homemaker takes effort and discipline. Every single homemaker has to decide on things she will spend time doing every day. Time is precious, so you can’t do everything, but what should be the priorities on your to-do list? I recommend these 7 Daily Disciplines for Every ... Read More about 7 Daily Disciplines for Every Homemaker

Tips For Becoming A One Income Household

How To Live On One Income Many families long to have one parent at home with the kids while the other works outside the home. These Tips For Becoming A One Income Household are a great start for your family to make this transition. A one income household seems out of reach for many people, but in reality the right work and attitude can make it possible for many. Unfortunately, some instances mean ... Read More about Tips For Becoming A One Income Household

Pumpkin French Toast Sticks

Fall French Toast Sticks Made with Pumpkin. I love French toast sticks! Plain French toast is always fine of course, but for some reason it becomes even more fun to eat when cut into sticks. And not only are these French toast sticks coated with delicious cinnamon sugar, but they're also made with pumpkin! For the perfect fall breakfast, you have to check out how I made my delicious Pumpkin ... Read More about Pumpkin French Toast Sticks

7 Tasks Homemakers Did 100 Years Ago That You Need to Do

7 Old-Fashioned Tasks You Should Still Be Doing. It’s hard to imagine 100 years ago. I mean, a hundred years ago, people were going to the movies to watch a silent film. A hundred years ago, The Eiffel Tower was THE tallest structure in the world. Back then Lincoln Logs were the toy of choice. However, there are homemaking tasks that were done 100 years ago that are still done now. Or at least, ... Read More about 7 Tasks Homemakers Did 100 Years Ago That You Need to Do

How to Bring Your Summer Herbs Indoors

How to Bring Your Herbs Indoors for Fall and Winter. Now that the nip of fall is in the air, the summer flowers and herbs in your garden are probably on their last leg. While many of your flowers may be annuals and meant to only last one season, the truth is that most of your herbs are hardy enough to grow all year long. This works best for perennial and biennial herbs like, oregano, thyme, ... Read More about How to Bring Your Summer Herbs Indoors

Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting

Delicious Pumpkin Cupcakes with Homemade Frosting. I can't believe it's almost fall! It feels like summer just started, but when I look outside I see leaves starting to fall! But that's okay, because fall means it's time for one of my favorite foods- pumpkin! I love pretty much everything pumpkin, but I particularly like how moist and flavorful pumpkin makes baked desserts. If you want a ... Read More about Pumpkin Spice Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting