Ahh, November. Can you believe it’s here already?! The weather is cooler and it’s the perfect time to curl up with a good book. This month’s Reading List includes a few of my childhood favorites and a few about the changing weather. November is such a fun time in our house. My children are…
Autumn Scavenger Hunt {Free Printable}
It’s that wonderful time of year again…Autumn. To me there is nothing quite like it and I like to get outdoors as much as possible before the winter arrives. Taking a nice walk outdoors this time of year is also amazing journey for your senses. The cool, crisp air touches your skin, there…
October Family Reading
Can you believe it’s October already?! My children have been back to school for about a month now and we are really loving our reading time at home. With the weather turning cooler, it’s so cozy to snuggle up with your little ones by the fire and read a good book. It’s such a nice…
September Family Reading
I love sharing recipes here on Cozy Country Living. While I spend the majority of my time in the kitchen, there’s so much more that goes on in my home during the day. In the coming weeks, along with recipes, I will be sharing some great family ideas, DIY projects/crafts, gardening and other…
I Love You Because… Jar
Happy Valentine’s Day! I hope your day is filled with love & happiness. This year I wanted to start a Valentine’s Day tradition with my family. I wanted everyone to write down a few reasons why we love each person in our family so much. I cut a bunch of little hearts out…
Family Game Time
Running out of things to do with your children indoors? Have family game time! With four children we have a rather large collection of games and sometimes they just sit on the shelf. Sure, they play them here and there, but I wanted to make an event out of it. Since there was…
Let’s Play In The Mud
I hate it when I feel cooped up in the house. With the warmer weather we have been getting lately, we have had the opportunity to enjoy the outdoors…with mud boots course:) The snow melted and has left quite a mess…but my children do not mind. Actually the more mud they can jump in and…
Fun In The Snow
I know sometimes when the children have been in the house for a while and start to get loud and crazy, it is easy to send them outside for a little fun in the snow. Well, bundle up and join them! Even if you are just going out to make one snow angel or are…
Be goofy & play dress up
My children are goofy! For Christmas they received fake mustaches. Anything they can dress up in is a hit around here:) They call them “M-U-S-T-A-C-H-I-O-S” in an Italian accent! Our family loves the book, Pizza Pat by Rita Goldman Gelman. On certain occasions we have been known to even make a pizza together after reading…
The Good Old Wood Line
As I sip my coffee this morning the squirrels around my house are gathering their nuts and are a reminder that winter is well on its way. If you haven’t done so already, before the snow falls it’s an excellent time to stack wood for your fires this winter. This year we have been…
