A Cultivated Nest

Cute Candy Corn Fall Button Craft

Button crafts are so fun and easy! I've made several button crafts this year, and each time I really enjoy both the process and the final result! They're very relaxing and simple to make, and the results are always so colorful and cute! This can be a fun craft that you just do on your own, or with your kids! It's very inexpensive as well, as you can get a lot of cheap buttons at Walmart. So if ... Read More about Cute Candy Corn Fall Button Craft

9 Ways to Stretch and Save Money On Milk

With the cost of a gallon of milk as high as $4 in some areas, it is no wonder people are looking for some relief. Milk is part of a healthy diet for many people and not something most people are willing to skip, so finding ways to save on it and stretch it are important. If you need to stretch your milk supply out and find frugal ways to save money on it, take a look below at these 9 ways to ... Read More about 9 Ways to Stretch and Save Money On Milk

Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte

The official first day of fall is just two weeks away! The trees are already losing their leaves, the air is getting cooler, and it's time to enjoy all the great things that come with fall time. In particular, pumpkin flavored foods and drinks! If you've had your fill of delicious pumpkin desserts (like yummy pumpkin cake!), then how about just enjoying a nice hot pumpkin latte instead? And you ... Read More about Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte

Easy DIY Dryer Vent Pumpkin Wreath

Surely you've seen the adorable dryer vent pumpkins that have popped up on Pinterest? They're such a cute and simple fall decoration! They're very frugal as well, as you can purchase a dryer vent for under $10 and can make 2-3 pumpkins from one. I decided to step it up a notch by turning mine into a wreath, and I was very happy with how it turned out! Just a bit of paint, a few embellishments that ... Read More about Easy DIY Dryer Vent Pumpkin Wreath

8 Ways To Stretch Your Budget By Stretching Meat

With the cost of meat rising, you might find it harder and harder to not only add it to your dinner menu each night, but to even keep it as part of your grocery budget! You can stretch out your meat supply and thereby stretch out your grocery budget by getting a little creative, and still enjoy some of the meat dishes your family enjoys. Here are 8 easy ways to stretch meat and make your supply ... Read More about 8 Ways To Stretch Your Budget By Stretching Meat

Quick and Easy Southern Pralines

If you've never had a praline, you've been missing out! Pralines are a delicious Southern candy, and are a must-buy if you're ever in Louisiana! But if you don't know any place where you can buy pralines, don't worry, you can easily make your own at home! They're actually really easy to make, which is good because you'll eat them up quickly, they're just so tasty! So if you're craving something ... Read More about Quick and Easy Southern Pralines