A Cultivated Nest

Flower Pot Rice Krispies Treats

Now that it's officially spring, it's time for all things flowers! Even if the flowers aren't in bloom just yet where you are doesn't mean you can't make some pretty flowers yourself. And these are ones you can eat! For a fun spring treat, you have to make these Flower Pot Rice Krispies Treats! These pretty edible flower shaped rice krispie treats are great as after-school snacks, but would ... Read More about Flower Pot Rice Krispies Treats

10 Tips for a Zero Waste Kitchen

How to Make a Zero Waste Kitchen. If you're like most people, a significant portion of your budget is probably devoted to groceries and other needs in your kitchen. Well, as you probably know, living well on a budget is entirely doable and can be achieved by making small changes here and there. So whenever I’m looking to cut back on expenses, the kitchen is where I start! I’m always surprised by ... Read More about 10 Tips for a Zero Waste Kitchen

DIY Raised Bed Using Concrete Blocks

DIY Concrete Block Raised Bed Happy Weekend Everyone! I've been working in my vegetable garden getting my raised beds ready for planting. My raised beds are made out of wood (here's my post on how to build a raised bed with wood), but I thought some of you might like a tutorial on how to make a raised bed out of concrete blocks. This tutorial is from Retro Ranch Revival and is part of my DIY ... Read More about DIY Raised Bed Using Concrete Blocks

Cast Iron Skillet Easter Cookie

Yummy Easter Skillet Cookie Recipe. Have you ever tried making a skillet cookie? They're so easy to make! In fact, since they're just one big cookie, they're actually easier and faster to make than traditional small cookies. On top of that, they taste delicious! Your skillet will ensure your giant cookie gets cooked to perfection! If you want to serve a big Easter dessert this year, you need to ... Read More about Cast Iron Skillet Easter Cookie

DIY Teacup Fairy Garden

DIY Fairy Garden in a Cup. I love making DIY fairy gardens! It feels like decorating a doll house, but smaller, and with even more opportunities for creativity. Last time I used a pretty big mug for my teacup garden, but this time I wanted to use a small, pretty cup I'd found at Goodwill. The end result is super cute! If you want to make your own DIY Teacup Fairy Garden, here's how I made ... Read More about DIY Teacup Fairy Garden

Spring Mini Bundt Cakes

Delicious Spring Bundt Cake Dessert Recipe. The official first day of spring is just next week! Finally, winter will officially be over! To celebrate, welcome spring with a tasty homemade dessert. But not just any dessert will do- you'll want to make a bright and cheery spring-themed dessert, and I have just the thing for you! These Spring Mini Bundt Cakes are easy to make, so pretty, plus, you ... Read More about Spring Mini Bundt Cakes