Winter Pastimes for Family and Friends

Winter Pastimes for Family + Friends
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern, Nest with the Nelsons

The winter season may feel endless with a cold draft by your windowsill and a biting breeze at your doorstep. With lower temperatures than ever, you may wonder what you can possibly do to make the most of this season’s greeting. A hot cup of tea may feel like a dream and you look towards an activity with loved ones that can feel as warm as your dreamy morning pick-me-up. Believe it or not, the best parts of winter are closer than you may imagine! With fun crafts, new recipes, and fresh snow waiting for new memories to be made, there is so much to make of this winter’s ceaseless chill. Bring warmth that touches the hearts of family and friends from the convenience of your own home to enjoyable activities outdoors. If you're looking for ideas to bring more sunshine to the season, this write is for you! 

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Multi-Generational Magic: Making Every Square Foot Count

Multi-Generational Magic: Making Every Square Foot Count 
By: Camille Johnson, The Bereaver

Greetings! We’re on what seems like snow day #17 here in Omaha. Will the kids ever go back to school? Hope you can find some peace and quiet to enjoy this read by guest writer, Camille Johnson of The Bereaver today.

Living in a multi-generational home with grandparents, parents, and children can be a rewarding experience, but it comes with its own set of challenges. To make this arrangement work smoothly, you need practical strategies to create distinct living spaces, foster strong family bonds, and ensure everyone's needs are met. In this article, we provide concise tips on how to organize a multi-generational home efficiently.
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Pumpkins, Fall Recipes, + Cocktails: Fall is in Full Swing!

Pumpkins, Fall Recipes, + Cocktails: Fall is in Full Swing!
By: Alicia Hall, Strategic Communications Intern, Nest with the Nelsons

Fall is the best time to enjoy fun-filled festivities with friends and family! It’s the perfect season for outdoor exploration and to enjoy the indoors while baking your favorite marshmallow yam pie. With nothing more beautiful than the colorful leaves twirling under the sunshine and running through the cheeky crisp air, autumn is a time to embrace the season of change. As October transitions into a cooler November, the most wholesome festivities with friends and family only get better with time! Pumpkin spice and everything nice is at your favorite bakery to your local coffee shop inspired by Fall’s new seasonal menu. If you love the outdoors, Fall may provide a glorious day for a hike or to a beautiful trip to that winery that’s been on your bucket list for ages! From your favorite Halloween crafts to discovering your next favorite autumn recipe, there will always be endless autumn joy. Stick around to learn some of the best ways to enjoy the season!
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We are Nest with the Nelsons

We are Nest with the Nelsons
Matt and I are often asked what inspired us to take on the Nest with the Nelsons venture. And our response is simple:

We’ve been helping family and friends with their interior design needs and home organization solutions for years now … why not help others!

So, that’s exactly what we do.

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