A Cultivated Nest

Easy Breakfasts for Christmas Day

I don't know about you, but I don't want to be in the kitchen on Christmas morning! So I always make a breakfast that I can either make the night before, like a breakfast casserole, or one that's easy to put together Christmas morning. Here are 15 easy breakfasts for Christmas morning that I've gathered for you. 15 Easy Breakfasts for Christmas Day Prepare ... Read More about Easy Breakfasts for Christmas Day

What to Get Your Chickens for Christmas

So I was looking at chicken stuff on Pinterest and came across a photo that made me smile and got me thinking. People get their dogs and cats presents (at least we do - all our dogs have always had Christmas stockings). I'm sure chickens would like something special in their Christmas stockings too! How about a snazzy chicken diaper - available in several colors! What chicken wouldn't ... Read More about What to Get Your Chickens for Christmas

A Cozy Christmas Guest Room

This is the last of my Christmas decorating that I have to share with you - our cozy spare bedroom. Didn't my husband do a nice job of tying this ribbon around the lampshade! I couldn't for the life of me get it the way I wanted it to look and he did it in one try! I added the sparkly vintage brooch at the center of the bow. This has become one of my favorite Christmas decorations in this ... Read More about A Cozy Christmas Guest Room

Get The Farmhouse Style Look Through Accessories

I used to want to move to our own farm. I've since come to the realization (as I've gotten older) that I don't really want a rural farm, I want a suburban/urban farm. I'd like a farm style life I suppose. Which for me means enough room to have a few animals, gardens, my idea of a farmhouse and a good distance between me and my neighbors. But I also want to be able to go to a museum, or theater, ... Read More about Get The Farmhouse Style Look Through Accessories

15 Easy Christmas Cookie Ideas

I'm sure most people are probably done with their Christmas decorating and onto Christmas baking? At least I am! We normally make the same cookies every year, decorated sugar cookies, thumbprint cookies, and nut crescents. But I always try one or two new Christmas cookie recipes because you never know when you're going to find a new favorite! Besides it's fun to try something different. So ... Read More about 15 Easy Christmas Cookie Ideas

My Kitchen Makeover – Progress & Lighting Updates

I know most people think it's crazy to undertake a kitchen makeover over during the holidays, but what can I say, I'm crazy I guess! Actually I have a method to my madness that cuts down on the mess. You can go to this post about My Plans For My Budget Kitchen Makeover if you want to see my ideas for this space. So I've painted two walls! I paint one wall at a time. That's my method for ... Read More about My Kitchen Makeover – Progress & Lighting Updates