A Cultivated Nest

DIY Pumpkin Spice Soy Candle

Pumpkin spice candles that you can diy! If you're like me, then you love to stop to smell the candles in stores like Target or Bath and Body Works. There are just so many different scents, and they come in different pretty colors, sometimes also in pretty containers! However, while I like to smell candles, I don't always like the candles' prices (some larger candles cost $25 or more!). And also, I ... Read More about DIY Pumpkin Spice Soy Candle

Homemade Pumpkin Butter

I love flavored butters! While normal butter is delicious on things like toast, flavored butters add an extra kick of yummy taste! Now that it's almost fall, I've been enjoying more and more pumpkin flavored things, and I figured, why should my butter be an exception? So I decided to whip up this delicious 4-ingredient Homemade Pumpkin Butter! Homemade pumpkin butter is so delicious spread on ... Read More about Homemade Pumpkin Butter

10 Old Fashioned Frugal Hobby Ideas from Grandma

Sometimes when people think of the "olden days" they think that all people did was work and sleep so they'd be ready to work again. But actually, people back in the time of your grandma often had just as much fun back then as we do now, even without all the conveniences and technological advances. And their fun hobbies usually didn't cost them much. Sometimes they even made money with their ... Read More about 10 Old Fashioned Frugal Hobby Ideas from Grandma

40 Free or Cheap Books for Kids and Moms

Homeschooling doesn’t have to break the bank. The trick is to be creative and know where to find free and nearly free homeschooling resources! Besides the library, you can use your Kindle to supplement your child's homeschooling for next to nothing! From classic literature, to books for your preschooler, and even books to help mom, you can find a great number of these resources on Amazon's Kindle. ... Read More about 40 Free or Cheap Books for Kids and Moms

S’More Sundae Mason Jar Shooter

Do you like milkshakes? How about sundaes? If you like either or both of those tasty drink desserts, then you'll love this! This Mason jar shooter is a delicious drink that's kind of inbetween a milkshake and a sundae. It's sweet and creamy, but with a bit of crunch. If you're having a backyard campout, it's a great campfire drink to have instead of S'Mores. Or you could pair it with S'Mores for ... Read More about S’More Sundae Mason Jar Shooter

15 Old Fashioned Frugal Recipes from Grandma

If you're working hard to save money, then a major area you should focus on is what you eat! Groceries are a large part of most people's budgets, and replacing pricey recipes with frugal ones can often help families to save a lot! And what better way to find frugal recipes than to look at what people made back during the early 1900s and Great Depression? Here are 15 Old Fashioned Frugal Recipes ... Read More about 15 Old Fashioned Frugal Recipes from Grandma