Sharing the Holiday Spirit: ‘Shop the Look’ Christmas Tree Decor with an HIV-positive Perspective

Zora Barnwell By Zora Barnwell
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Living with HIV has taught me the importance of cherishing every moment and finding ways to connect with loved ones. This Christmas, I’ve decided to channel my creativity and love for decorating into a “Shop the Look” blog, dedicated to adorning my Christmas tree in style. Beyond the ornaments and twinkling lights, it’s a meaningful way to bond with friends and family at my upcoming Christmas party, as we come together to create a festive atmosphere and embrace the joy of the season. Join me on this journey of spreading love, hope, and holiday cheer, as we make cherished memories while living life to the fullest.

 

Setting up the Costway 7.5Ft Pre-lit Snow Flocked Artificial Pencil Christmas Tree with 350 LED Lights is always a moment of sheer delight during the holiday season. As I carefully assemble each section of the tree, I’m reminded of the magic that Christmas brings. The snow-flocked branches glisten with a frosty charm, and the 350 warm LED lights create a cozy ambiance that instantly warms my heart. This slender yet elegant tree fits perfectly in my space, allowing me to maximize my holiday decorations without compromising on style. It’s a beautiful canvas for my cherished ornaments and a beacon of festive cheer that brightens the room. As I watch it come to life, I’m reminded of the joy and togetherness that this season represents, making it a truly special part of my holiday traditions.

 

1) one pack of Copper/Brown/Gold 50ct Shatter-Resistant Round Christmas Tree Ornament Set – Wondershop™


2)two packs of
Brown Flocked Finial Christmas Tree Ornament Set 6pc – Wondershop™

3)one pack of Black Shatter-Resistant Textured Plastic Christmas Tree Ornament Set 20pc – Wondershop™

4) 10in LED Lit Grapevine Star Christmas Tree Topper – Wondershop™

5)1 pack Set of 4 Wood Accordion Christmas Ornaments – Threshold™ designed with Studio McGee

6)Two of the Copper Metallic Foil Deer Christmas Tree Ornament – Wondershop™

7)Two of the Copper 7″ Cluster Bell Christmas Tree Ornament – Wondershop™

8) four of the Gold Frame Ornament

 

9) 20 Pieces Burlap Bows ( I didn’t use all 20)

10) Burlap Christmas Fall Tree Skirt Boho Ruffled Trim Collar Linen Size 39.4in

11)one pack of 12 Feet Christmas Wooden Beads Xmas Bead Garland

12) 36pcs Christmas Pine Cone Ornaments ( I didn’t use all of then) 

13)Shine Bright Gold Leaves Pick Ornament, Created for Macy’s

In sharing my journey of decorating my Christmas tree with an HIV-positive perspective through the ‘Shop the Look’ blog, I hope to inspire others to find joy and connection in the holiday season, regardless of the challenges life may bring. The tree becomes a symbol of resilience, love, and the power of togetherness. As we gather around its radiant glow, I’m reminded that the holiday spirit transcends any condition or circumstance. It’s a time for celebrating life and fostering bonds that can overcome any adversity. I am grateful for the opportunity to share this experience with you all and look forward to a season filled with love, warmth, and the magic of Christmas.

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