A Cultivated Nest

15 Fabulous Fall and Holiday Diffuser Blends

For most of us, the smells of the fall and Christmas/holiday season beckon long before the actual seasons arrive. Using a diffuser in your home is a great way to bring those smells anytime you are craving them. There are wonderful benefits to using essential oils as well, as opposed to using a toxic candle or tart for the scent. So in more ways than one you can really get your money’s worth from ... Read More about 15 Fabulous Fall and Holiday Diffuser Blends

How I Save Hundreds on Groceries with a Single Smartphone App!

Eating healthy on a budget isn't easy. Unfortunately, since healthy foods tend to be considered "premium" foods, they also tend to cost more. Adding a few gluten free, organic, or otherwise healthy foods to your shopping cart can easily ruin your grocery budget! Luckily, I've found a way to essentially make money grocery shopping in order to offset these costs and keep my grocery budget under ... Read More about How I Save Hundreds on Groceries with a Single Smartphone App!

15 Delicious Mason Jar Lid Desserts

Mason jars are so versatile! You can make crafts out of them, organize things with them, and even cook in them! But did you know that Mason jar lids have other uses, too? You can use Mason jar lids to make delicious desserts! They always come out at the perfect size for party treats or portion-controlled snacks, making them a wonderful way to bake exactly the amount of dessert you need! For ... Read More about 15 Delicious Mason Jar Lid Desserts

No-Bake Rainbow Bites Dessert

Have you ever made something other than cake using a boxed cake mix? If you haven't, you're missing out! Cake mix desserts are quick, easy, and delicious! We don't like to use cake mix too often (usually opting to make our own homemade cake), but sometimes we just like the convenience of a box cake mix! Especially if we can use the mix in a tasty no-bake recipe like in this No-Bake Rainbow Bites ... Read More about No-Bake Rainbow Bites Dessert

8 Paper Products Penny Pinchers Never Buy

Smart consumers are wising up when it comes to buying paper products! Mostly because they are hesitant to pay for anything that is going to get used once and then thrown away. Trash = money wasted! Instead, smart consumers such as penny pinchers are embracing reusable products. So they not only do something good for the environment, but they save some money in the process too. Are there paper ... Read More about 8 Paper Products Penny Pinchers Never Buy

Easy Veggie Breakfast Casserole

Want to start your day off right? Then you need to have a good breakfast! And there's no better breakfast than a healthy, filling breakfast casserole full of veggies! This breakfast is perfect for slow weekend mornings, or for days when you know you'll be so busy you won't have time for lunch! If you want a simple, delicious breakfast then you've got to make my Easy Veggie Breakfast ... Read More about Easy Veggie Breakfast Casserole