Daria's cozy nest

Recipes

Everything I've written the recipe down for: sourdough and sandwich bread, pancakes, soups and the small things I bake on an ordinary week.

2026 August

  1. COZY FALL RESET | Clean With Me & Fall Decor & Baking 18:20

    COZY FALL RESET | Clean With Me & Fall Decor & Baking

    Come spend a cozy afternoon with me as we get ready for fall. In this slow living video: baking a store-bought scone mix in the KitchenAid, folding and organizing kitchen towels, swapping in autumn pillow covers, refreshing houseplant sticky traps, watering African violets the right way, pruning wisteria, baking freezer cookie dough for kids, and a peaceful walk through the heather fields with our Australian Labradoodle, Sandy. Topics covered: fall...

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2026 May

  1. Spring Kitchen Deep Clean — Steam Cleaning, DIY Cleaner & Muesli Bars ✨ (part 1) 17:56

    Spring Kitchen Deep Clean — Steam Cleaning, DIY Cleaner & Muesli Bars ✨ (part 1)

    Spring deep clean with me - kitchen edition! In this cozy cleaning vlog I’m tackling upper cabinets, a ceiling lamp, steam cleaning the stovetop, and using a DIY vinegar cleaning solution. I also share my easy no-bake muesli bar recipe - only 5 ingredients and great for meal prep breakfasts.

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2026 April

  1. What To Do With Overripe Bananas | 4 Easy Recipes 12:24

    What To Do With Overripe Bananas | 4 Easy Recipes

    Some bananas were looking a little too sad to eat as-is - so I turned them into four of my favorite recipes instead! In this video: banana smoothie, banana bread muffins, banana cookies, and a simple 3-ingredient banana ice cream made with my son. Plus a walk with Sandy, cherry blossoms, and an Easter egg hunt at the botanical garden. 1 ripe banana 1 cup milk (any kind you like...

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2026 March

  1. Two favourite pancake recipes | Thin crepes & fluffy pancakes 13:21

    Two favourite pancake recipes | Thin crepes & fluffy pancakes

    Two easy pancake recipes in one video: classic thin crepes and thick fluffy pancakes. These are my most-made breakfast recipes, perfect for weekends and meal prep. A busy week of school holidays and my birthday meant no filming (I took video recipes from my old videos😅 😳 🫣). But I want to share cozy moments from this week: my birthday in Amsterdam and a little visit to a kinderboerderij to...

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2026 February

  1. Slow Living Cooking Vlog | Homemade Granola & Fluffy Pancakes | No Voice Vlog 16:44

    Slow Living Cooking Vlog | Homemade Granola & Fluffy Pancakes | No Voice Vlog

    A calm slow living vlog with homemade food, gentle cleaning, and cozy everyday moments.Quiet cooking, natural sounds, and a peaceful atmosphere. No talking, just slow life at home. In this slow living cooking vlog, I cook homemade granola and fluffy pancakes, tidy up the kitchen, and enjoy simple family moments. This video is made in a silent vlog style - no voiceover, only natural sounds and soft music. Perfect to...

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2026 January

  1. Slow Living Diares | Simple Life, Cooking & Cleaning Vlog 21:20

    Slow Living Diares | Simple Life, Cooking & Cleaning Vlog

    This video is about calm, warmth, and everyday real life. No rush, no noise - just a quiet week at home: coffee, baking, and small moments that matter. And our lovely labradoodle Sandy has a new haircut! Easy & Perfect Meringue 🤍 Ingredients: 2 egg whites (room temperature) 120 g sugar (or powdered sugar) A pinch of salt or a few drops of lemon juice Instructions: Preheat oven to 100–110°C...

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2025 December

  1. A Simple Monday at Home: Cooking, Cleaning & Walking with Sandy 14:31

    A Simple Monday at Home: Cooking, Cleaning & Walking with Sandy

    Hi there! Thanks for stopping by. I haven’t posted a long video in a while… and for a good reason. Our grandma came to visit us, and we wanted to spend as much time with her as possible. She recently left, and now we’re slowly getting back into our usual routine. In this video, it’s just a regular Monday where I tidy up the house and, of course, take Sandy...

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2025 October

  1. Simple Homemaking Joys 🍁 Paint-by-Numbers, Homemade Snacks & Pancake Morning 16:06

    Simple Homemaking Joys 🍁 Paint-by-Numbers, Homemade Snacks & Pancake Morning

    Hi friends 🌿 Thanks for joining me again.Let’s spend a peaceful moments together: painting paint-by-numbers for Halloween decorations, making some tasty and easy snacks, making pancakes, and just enjoying home life.💛 🖌️ Paint-by-Numbers Happiness 🍏 Drying Apples for Snacks 🥖 Homemade Croutons from Bread Crusts 🧺 A New Laundry Basket (with Sandy’s “help”) ☀️ A Perfect Day for a Walk 🥞 Lazy Weekend Pancakes Recipe Pancakes: 2 eggs 1 ⅓...

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2025 June

2025 March

  1. First cleaning in the backyard | Unboxing 10:47

    First cleaning in the backyard | Unboxing

    Spring is finally here! 🌿✨ Today, I’m tidying up the garden after winter—clearing out debris, prepping flower boxes, and planting bulbs with my daughter. There’s lots to do this season, from washing and repainting furniture to bringing more color into our home. A little unboxing surprise arrived too—new mugs! Unfortunately, the yellow one I was most excited about came broken, but that’s life. And to end the day, my daughter...

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2024 November

  1. FIRST VLOG | INTRO | Cooking | Walking with Sandy 10:11

    FIRST VLOG | INTRO | Cooking | Walking with Sandy

    Hello everyone, and welcome to my very first vlog! My name is Daria, and I’m so excited to have you here with me on this journey. In today’s video, I’ll share a little about myself and introduce you to my wonderful dog, Sandy. And together we’ll cook my son’s favorite soup. To top it all off, we’ll head out for a fun walk with Sandy. Filming these videos has been...

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