A Cultivated Nest

Soothing Green Tea and Peppermint DIY Bath Salts

Spring has sprung around here! While half of the days are still rather brisk, the other half are nice and warm. Which means I've been starting to get back into the garden! It's okay if there are a few more freezing nights, as I have plenty of cleanup and prep to do before I'm ready to do any serious gardening. But after having not done much gardening the last few months, I'm out of shape! I come ... Read More about Soothing Green Tea and Peppermint DIY Bath Salts

Square Foot Garden Planner Printable

It's time to start planning out your garden! We're still having the occasional freezing night here, so I'm not ready to really start my garden just yet. But that's okay, as it gives me more time to plan! Something I was considering doing in my garden this year is making a square foot garden (also called a SFG). Supposedly, square foot gardens are easier to manage than regular gardens, and use less ... Read More about Square Foot Garden Planner Printable

20 Gorgeous DIY Easter Wreaths

When you start seeing Easter décor popping up, spring is decidedly on its way, and we really couldn’t be happier about that! From the light and airy materials to the soft and friendly colors, there is something about Easter decorations that just lighten up and brighten up the whole place. And of course, when you want to lighten and brighten an entire home, often the best place to start is with ... Read More about 20 Gorgeous DIY Easter Wreaths

100 Tips to Help You Live Within Your Means

If you want to be smart financially, then you need to live within your means. That means you only spend what you have instead of going into debt. Depending on how you've been living, this may be difficult at first, but trust me, it's so worth it in the long run! Living within your means gives you greater financial control, leaves money for things you really need/want, and makes it so you have less ... Read More about 100 Tips to Help You Live Within Your Means

15 Easter Desserts to Make with Peeps

Regardless of whether you love or hate those delightfully sugary marshmallow treats, there is no denying Easter Peeps are a popular sign of Easter. When they start to appear on the shelves, it’s a good sign that spring is very, very near, and the Easter Bunny is not too far behind. So put them to good (and tasty use) and try these 15 Easter Desserts to Make with Peeps! These cute little ... Read More about 15 Easter Desserts to Make with Peeps

18 Home Cleaning Hacks from Grandma

Cleaning products have been around for ages, but it is only recently that they became so specialized. In fact, did you know that Dawn dish soap (which is super popular, and seems like it's been around forever) first came out in 1973? That's less than 50 years ago! Before companies realized just how much business there could be had in cleaning products, most people just used different types of bar ... Read More about 18 Home Cleaning Hacks from Grandma