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Why I “Do” Christmas

December 25, 2014 by Shannon

Why I Do Christmas

As I was cleaning up in the kitchen, vacuuming the living room floor and throwing away the last bits of torn wrapping paper throughout my house tonight, it was quiet.  My extended family had gone home and my husband was upstairs helping the children put away some of their new toys and was getting them…

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Merry Christmas from Our Home To Yours

December 24, 2014 by Shannon

Merry Christmas from Cozy Country Living

I wanted to take a moment and wish you all a Merry Christmas!  I hope your homes are filled with love, laughter and light this season.  Warm Wishes & a Merry Christmas from Our Home To Yours!

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Fun & Crafty Kids Christmas Cards

December 21, 2014 by Shannon

Easy, Fun & Crafty Kids Homemade Christmas Cards

Thank you Yahoo! for sponsoring this post. While this was a sponsored opportunity from Yahoo!, all content and opinions expressed here are my own. It’s the final week before Christmas and we are busy putting the final touches on our gift and meal plans.  Sometimes I feel like my children (not purposely) are excluded from…

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Filed Under: Crafting, Family Time Tagged With: Christmas, crafts, family time, sponsored

Old Fashioned Molasses Cookies

December 19, 2014 by Shannon

Chewy Old Fashioned Molasses Cookies for Christmas

I usually wait until the week before Christmas to start baking my Holiday cookies.  The reason I do this is because I like the cookies to be as fresh as possible when I get them out for our family party.  I also seem to run out of places to store them if I make them…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Recipes Tagged With: Christmas, cookies, dessert, molasses

Pecan Shortbread Cookies

December 11, 2014 by Shannon

Delicious Old Fashioned Pecan Shortbread Cookies

If you are like me you probably spend a lot of time in your kitchen cooking and baking this time of year.  I know some of my recipe cards only get taken out of my recipe box once a year, during the Holidays.  The thing about baking cookies, especially Christmas cookies, is that from the time you…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Recipes Tagged With: Christmas, cookies, desserts, pecans, shortbread

10 Holiday Desserts Your Family Will Love

December 6, 2014 by Shannon

10 Holiday Desserts Your Family Will Love

I truly love this time of year!  Don’t you?!  I love the sights and sounds of the season, but most importantly I love the spirit of giving and the kindness we share with each other. Of course, the Holiday season wouldn’t be the same without families baking in the kitchen together.  I know I’m busy in my…

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Filed Under: Desserts, Recipes Tagged With: Christmas, desserts, holidays

Give Experiences This Year with Groupon

December 5, 2014 by Shannon

Give Experiences This Year Groupon

This post brought to you by Groupon Gift Shop. The content and opinions expressed below are that of Cozy Country Living. It’s time for Holiday shopping and I’ve been busy coming up with creative, fun and thoughtful gifts for my loved ones this year.  I try to find gifts that the recipient wouldn’t normally purchase…

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Cranberry Banana Bread

November 30, 2014 by Shannon

Cranberry Banana Bread

Tomorrow is the first day of December!  Are you ready for the Holidays?  Every year I try to really have a plan when it comes to shopping for gifts and planning menus.  For the most part I do a good job and in the last few years I have really become aware that not everything…

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Filed Under: Breads, Recipes, Snacks Tagged With: bananas, bread, breakfast, Christmas, cranberries, quick breads, snacks

Make a LEGO Minifigure Family Holiday Card This Season

December 12, 2013 by Shannon

  This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of LEGO. All opinions are 100% mine.   My children just love their LEGOS and we have a house full of them to prove it!  I love the hours of creativity and imaginary play they have when they are building with them. This holiday…

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Filed Under: Family Time Tagged With: Christmas, family fun, Holiday Cards, LEGO, LEGO cards, LEGO Minifigure Family

Holiday Snack Mix

December 6, 2013 by Shannon

Holiday Snack Mix

I really like homemade snack mixes!  You can mix together your family’s favorite ingredients and even make special mixes for certain events or Holidays.  By preparing your own mixes, you also save a little money at the grocery store.  Full of festive colors, and aromas, this simple Holiday Snack Mix is a nice treat to…

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Filed Under: Recipes, Snacks Tagged With: after school snacks, berry mix, chocolate, Christmas, Christmas snacks, cranberries, holiday snacks, honey roasted peanuts, nut mix, snack mix, snacks, winter snacks

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