A Cultivated Nest

The Nest in Review – My Favorite Posts of 2012

Happy New Year! It's always fun to take a look back and see all that you've accomplished. To be honest, I really didn't think I did all that much last year since I spent most of late spring through summer not feeling well. But I surprised myself! I did things when I felt well and that seemed to add up. So looking back it's good see the year wasn't a total loss! Here's a look at some of my ... Read More about The Nest in Review – My Favorite Posts of 2012

Easy DIY New Year’s Eve Garland

To help celebrate the New Year, I made a really REALLY easy garland for my fireplace. I found the original craft idea on Martha Stewart's site under Decorations for New Year's Eve and changed it up a little. Materials: All you need is some card stock (or any kind of paper that's a bit heavier than printer paper - cardboard, cereal boxes anything like that), tinsel garland, ribbon, hot glue ... Read More about Easy DIY New Year’s Eve Garland

The Winner Is……

........ Congratulations to........ Lucky number 17! Kimberly Dial I've already contacted her. Thank you very much to all who took the time to stop by and enter the giveaway! ... Read More about The Winner Is……

IKEA Kitchens & Storage Systems

Hey, everyone! One of the things I said I was unhappy with in my kitchen was the amount of storage I have. I need more storage or maybe less things! I'm working on the less things part... but in the mean time I decided to add bit more storage. We had decided a few months ago on a storage system from Ikea and went there today to pick it up. Ugh! What a zoo! We went early but it was like being ... Read More about IKEA Kitchens & Storage Systems

New Year, New Beginning Giveaway

****This giveaway is now closed-comments are closed*****I want to have a little giveaway to ring in the New Year that's right around the corner (can you believe it)! Just a little something to celebrate a new year and fresh start which I think we're all looking forward to. I've picked out a few very special things for you and your home. You will receive this Keep Calm and Do More ... Read More about New Year, New Beginning Giveaway