A Cultivated Nest

Sparkly New Year’s Pretzel Sticks

It's almost the New Year! New Year's Eve is a lot of fun, whether you're hosting a big party, or having a small evening in with the kids. And what makes it even better is the snacks! For a fun, inexpensive, and super easy New Year's Eve party treat, you have to make these Sparkly New Year's Pretzel Sticks! These New Year's Eve pretzel rod sparklers are really quick to make, which means you ... Read More about Sparkly New Year’s Pretzel Sticks

10 Christmas Decoration Storage Hacks

How to Organize Your Christmas Decorations on a Budget. When it comes time to put away your holiday décor, do you find yourself feeling stressed and overwhelmed? It isn't nearly as fun putting it away as it is getting it out, is it? But there's no need to buy fancy storage containers for your Christmas decor. Instead, give these thrifty Christmas Decoration Storage Hacks a try! Organize ... Read More about 10 Christmas Decoration Storage Hacks

Elf Maple Popcorn

Holiday Elf Dessert Popcorn Recipe. It's Christmastime, which means it's Elf watching time! My family has watched it every year since it came out. This year I wanted to make that tradition a little more special and serve a special snack alongside the movie. Since in the movie Buddy loves maple syrup, I figured it'd be fun to make a maple syrup and elf themed popcorn! Here's how to make your own ... Read More about Elf Maple Popcorn

Peppermint DIY Foaming Hand Wash

Homemade Peppermint All-Natural DIY Foaming Hand Soap. I used to think that foaming hand wash was made out of something special that created the foam. And conventional foaming hand wash probably does have a number of unpronounceable ingredients that help with foaming, but the truth is that that it's really all about the dispenser! With the right dispenser and this easy DIY hand soap recipe, you ... Read More about Peppermint DIY Foaming Hand Wash

20 Articles to Help Organize Your Home for the New Year

Home Organization Hacks, Tips, and DIYs. Start the year off right with a nicely organized home! Organizing your home at the start of the year is a perfect way to set yourself up for success in the year to come. You'll spend less time looking for items and dealing with messes, and more time doing what's important to you. A Cultivated Nest actually has a number of really helpful articles about ... Read More about 20 Articles to Help Organize Your Home for the New Year

Holiday Pretzel Rolo Bites

Chocolate Christmas Pretzels Treat. The holidays are a busy time. So while we all dream of having the time and energy to spend ages in the kitchen whipping up the most delectable holiday treats, that usually isn't the reality. But just because you're short on time/energy doesn't mean you can't create some fun holiday snacks. This one can be made from start to finish in under 10 minutes. Here's is ... Read More about Holiday Pretzel Rolo Bites