Christmas light sparkle at a home on the 1800 block of Chino Street in Santa Barbara. 
Wendy Fisher creates a little town each year at Christmastime for her Samarkand faeries on the 3000 block of Serena Road. 
Wendy Fisher creates a little town each year at Christmastime for her Samarkand faeries on the 3000 block of Serena Road. 
Holiday lights make for a very tropical Christmas as this house on the 100 block of Salisbury Avenue in Goleta. 
A snowman offers holiday greetings at a home on the 1800 block of Chino Street in Santa Barbara. 
Holiday lights — and the silhouette of a toy diver—viewed through a frosted-glass bathroom window at a home on the 2100 block of Gillespie Street in Santa Barbara. 
Festive decorations — some hand-made and some family heirlooms — provide Christmas cheer at a Santa Barbara home. 
It wouldn’t be 202 without a COVID tree ornament — this one made with a tennis ball, push pins and bling. 
Christmas reindeer at a Santa Barbara home. 
Christmas bears at a Santa Barbara home. 
A Christmas tree graces Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara. 
Christmas lights up Montecito.
With Christmas a week away, Noozhawk readers continue to share their creative holiday decorations.
This is just the second installment, and we hope many more of you will join us in helping make the community’s spirits bright.
If you’d like to be included, please email your photos to news@noozhawk.com, with the subject line, “Holiday Cheer.”
Be sure to include the address of the home or business (for publication on Noozhawk and our social media channels), along with your name and phone number (not for publication).
And feel free to tell us a little bit about your decorating efforts.
With digital images, it’s important to remember that size does matter. Images should be at least 250K in size, and closer to 1 MB is better.
For our format, horizontal images are better than vertical, although vertical pictures will still be accepted.
Won’t you help us spread some holiday cheer in Santa Barbara County?
[Fine print: By sending your photos, you are granting Noozhawk nonexclusive rights to publish them.]
— Noozhawk executive editor Tom Bolton can be reached at tbolton@noozhawk.com. Follow Noozhawk on Twitter: @noozhawk, @NoozhawkNews and @NoozhawkBiz. Connect with Noozhawk on Facebook.
