A Cultivated Nest

“Happy Spring” Free Printable Banner

Spring has really sprung here! The grass is finally green, the trees are leafing out, flowers are blooming, and the weather's finally getting warmer! If you're also finally seeing the start of spring where you are, you'll probably want to celebrate it inside your home! One of the best ways to celebrate anything is with a banner! To help you out, here is a "Happy Spring" Free Printable ... Read More about “Happy Spring” Free Printable Banner

Easy Homemade Freezer Pancakes

My family loves pancakes! The only problem with them is that they take some time to cook up, even if you use a boxed mix. So if you're usually short on time in the morning, you're probably used to always having cereal or commercial frozen pancakes and waffles. But those options aren't usually enough to really keep you full until lunch, and may contain some mysterious added chemicals. If you want ... Read More about Easy Homemade Freezer Pancakes

DIY Dish Washing and Drying Mitt

If you want to get your dishes done fast, you have to use the right tools! Why work with an old fashioned sponge and kitchen towel when you can make one of these handy mitts! This mitt can be created out of any kitchen towel, making it very inexpensive and highly customizable. It can also be used to either wash or dry your dishes, making it very useful! Make this DIY Dish Washing and Drying Mitt ... Read More about DIY Dish Washing and Drying Mitt

11 Ways to Save on Your Family Beach Vacation

Are you and your family headed to the beach this summer? Need to save some money? If you want to plan a great family beach vacation and save money while doing it, check out my 11 Ways to Save On Your Family Beach Vacation! I hope these tips help you keep vacation costs down, but fun high! 11 Ways to Save on Your Family Beach Vacation 1. Go in the off season- If you are willing to vacation ... Read More about 11 Ways to Save on Your Family Beach Vacation

Save Money by Making Your Own Baby Food

This article is part of our series, Money Saving Tips For New Moms. You can read the previous article, “10 Freebies for New Moms,” here! As you stroll down the baby food aisle at the store, you’ll notice that the prices of baby food are skyrocketing. It’s hard to believe that something so simple can cost so much! However, if you continue strolling down to the produce aisle, you’ll notice that you ... Read More about Save Money by Making Your Own Baby Food

Matcha Tea Face Mask

There's no better way to take care of your skin than with all-natural beauty products! That's why I love to make my own beauty supplies. They're safe, healthy, and inexpensive! If you want to give your face a good clean, you should make your own face mask. One of my favorites is this DIY Matcha Tea Face Mask! Lemongrass & frankincense essential oils are two of the very best you can use ... Read More about Matcha Tea Face Mask