A Cultivated Nest

Homemade Lemon Sugar Scrub

DIY Lemon Sugar Body Scrub. I'm sure I'm not alone in experiencing dry skin during the winter. There's just something about the cold air and sharp winter wind that dries out my skin within minutes! Luckily I discovered how easy it is to make my own homemade body scrubs, or I'm sure I'd be spending a small fortune on lotion! This Homemade Lemon Sugar Scrub is wonderfully moisturizing, and ... Read More about Homemade Lemon Sugar Scrub

Chocolate Hershey Hug Valentine Cookies

Chocolate Valentine's Day Cookies I love making special treats for Valentine's Day! It's fun to work with all the pink and try to make something that looks sweet, along with tasting sweet. This year I wanted to indulge in my love for chocolate along with my love of pink desserts. The end result- these delicious (and adorable) Chocolate Hershey Hug Valentine Cookies! Cookie making is always ... Read More about Chocolate Hershey Hug Valentine Cookies

Hot Chocolate Popcorn

Winter Hot Cocoa Dessert Popcorn Recipe. I love dessert popcorn! It's so tasty, and is easy to make! I used to have to wait for stores to create fun dessert popcorn flavors for different holidays, but not anymore. Now I make my own at home! Which means that not only do I get to try a lot of different flavors, but I also can make sure I know what's going into my popcorn. For a fun winter dessert ... Read More about Hot Chocolate Popcorn

Spice Cupboard Organization

How to Organize Your Spice Cabinet. My family and I have become a little obsessed with getting our spice cabinet organized. Mostly because the cupboard where I keep my spices is such a jumbled mess! None of us can find anything! It used to be pretty neat when it was just me cooking. But now that my husband and daughter cook - well what can I say. The price for not having to cook every meal... ... Read More about Spice Cupboard Organization

12 Free Printable 2019 Calendars

2019 is here! It's time to throw out those old 2018 calendars and get some snazzy new ones for 2019. Those calendars can be free if you find free printable ones online! Free printable calendars are great organizing tools. I use them for everything from meal planning to keeping track of my family’s busy schedule. Not only are they just as functional as a store bought calendar, but many times ... Read More about 12 Free Printable 2019 Calendars

Slow Cooker Spinach Dip

Slow Cooker Spinach Dip Appetizer Recipe. I love my slow cooker! It's so helpful at making dinner on busy days (I especially love my dump dinners) and can even be used to make delicious desserts! But did you know that your slow cooker can also be used to make a delicious dip for the perfect party appetizer or game day treat? Here's how to make the easiest (and tastiest) Slow Cooker Spinach ... Read More about Slow Cooker Spinach Dip