12 Ways to Christmas in July With Artificial Christmas Trees

12 WAYS TO CHRISTMAS IN JULY TIPS FOR PLANNING THE JOLLIEST JULY GET-TOGETHER! 1 CHRISTMAS COOKIE SNOWBALLS Ingredients: 2 cup shredded coconut (sweetened) 4 cups Blue Bell Ice Cream - Christmas Cookies in July 8 tsp. finely chopped almonds Directions: Finely chop shredded coconut and place in a shallow dish. Scoop ice cream (about 1/2 cup per scoop). Roll each scoop in coconut. Serve snowballs in a chilled dish. Sprinkle with chopped almonds. GRANDMA'S COOL SUMMER EGG NOG Ingredients: 1 egg yolk 1 tablespoon sugar (or to taste) Crushed ice 1 tablespoon wine/brandy Whipped cream (optional) Directions: Beat the yolk of one egg and a spoonful of white sugar in a bowl until creamy. Add a tumbler full of crushed ice--stir it into the egg mixture. Add one spoonful of wine or good brandy and grate a little nutmeg over it. Stir well. Top if desired. whipped cream DECK THE YARD INSTEAD OF DECKING YOUR HALLS WITH CHRISTMAS BELLS AND WHISTLES, SPICE UP YOUR YARD WITH YOUR FAVORITE CHRISTMAS DECOR! 0:00:0:00 LIGHTS O0o Use colorful lights for a summer theme! String them over a deck, between trees or across the back of your house to keep the party going even after dark THE TREE Artificial trees are perfect for outdoor decor. Deck out your tree with summer seashells, candy and prizes! WREATHS Get crafty with some colorful drink umbrellas for a colorful Christmas in July wreath. FESTIVE ATTIRE BRING OUT YOUR BEST RED, WHITE AND GREEN SUMMER ATTIRE. CANDY STRIPED TANKINI RUDOLPH NOSE SANTA HAT FESTIVE SHORTS REINDEER ANTLER HEADBAND REINDEER GAMES DON'T FORGET ABOUT A LITTLE CHRISTMAS EUN. 11 HOLLY-JOLLYBALL Use a standard volleyball court, but paint the ball Christmas colors! REINDEER SHOES Set up a game of horseshoes and rename it "Reindeer Shoes" with a fun Christmas sign! MORE FAVORS MORE FUN MORE FOOD POINSETTIA LAY SINK SANTA DUNK TANK RED TOMATO SALAD W/BASIL RED AND GREEN CANDY REGGAE CHRISTMAS MUSIC SNOW MAN SNOW CONES SOURCES http://www.grouprecipes.com/66491/grandmas-cool-summer-eggnog.html http://www.wcnc.com/charlotte-today/inside/Summer-Strawberry-Pie--Christmas-Cookie-Snowballs-163537766.html http://www.zimbio.com/Recipes/articles/ZKQK4 GtAho-/Summer+Party+ldea+Hawaiian+Luau PUBLISHED JULY 2013 REE CLASSICS