It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, isn’t it?
Welcome to the final Photo A Day challenge list for 2023, the December Photo A Day list! It’s filled with all things festive and fun, and will hopefully have you inspired and creative!
Read on for all the details…
HOW TO PLAY PHOTO A DAY
+ To play on Instagram, simply check out the list for the daily prompt, and then snap a photo using that as inspiration. Share the photo to your feed and include the hashtag #FMSPAD in your caption. We also have daily hashtags to find photos better {see below}. Over on our @fms.photoaday Instagram account, we love showing off photos from our community. You can look at the #FMSPAD hashtag to see all the great photos from our community.
+ To play on Facebook, you can share to your personal feed, or jump over and join our private Photo A Day Facebook group and share there.
We have a beautiful bunch of moderators in our Facebook group who select the photos from each day to highlight and give a little extra love in the community. It’s a fun, friendly place to get involved.
HOW TO REMEMBER THE DAILY PROMPTS
+ To make things easier, you can download the prompts automatically into your phone or PC calendar. For Smartphones & Mac Calendar, click here. For HTML for web viewing, click here.
+ You can also save the list as your screensaver or save it to your camera roll.
Need help with the prompts? Here’s some ideas for you:
- CHEERS: Take a photo of a champagne toast, clinking glasses, or any other way that people celebrate and cheer.
- PEACE: Take a photo of something that represents peace to you, such as a dove, a rainbow, or a person meditating. Or even a peace sign.
- LAST THING I READ: Take a photo of the last book, magazine, or article that you read.
- A STAR: Take a photo of a star in the sky, or a star-shaped decoration.
- CANDY CANE: Take a photo of a candy cane, or something that reminds you of candy canes, such as a red and white striped stocking.
- OUTSIDE: Take a photo of something outside, such as a landscape, a snowman, or a Christmas light display.
- JOY IS…: Take a photo of something that brings you joy, such as your family, your friends, or your favorite holiday tradition.
- THIS MAKES ME FEEL MERRY: Take a photo of something that makes you feel merry, such as a Christmas tree, a gift-wrapped present, or a plate of cookies and milk.
- CHRISTMAS TREE: Take a photo of a Christmas tree, either decorated or undecorated.
- SOMETHING RED: Take a photo of something red, such as a Santa hat, a Christmas plant, or a red bow.
- ‘TIS THE SEASON TO…: Take a photo of something that represents what the holiday season means to you, such as giving back to others, spending time with loved ones, or enjoying the simple things in life.
- DECORATION: Take a photo of a Christmas decoration, such as a wreath, a garland, or a nutcracker.
- SOMETHING GREEN: Take a photo of something green, such as a Christmas tree, a mistletoe wreath, or a sprig of holly.
- I HEAR…: Take a photo of something that represents the sounds of the holiday season, such as Christmas music playing, children laughing, or bells ringing.
- DECOR: Take a photo of a decorated space, such as a living room with a Christmas tree and fireplace, or a front porch with lights and wreaths.
- SHOPPING: Take a photo of yourself shopping for Christmas presents, or of a decorated storefront, or of something you bought.
- CHRISTMAS LIGHTS: Take a photo of Christmas lights, either on a house, a tree, or another object. You could focus on a specific detail of the lights, such as a snowflake-shaped ornament or a string of icicle lights. Alternatively, you could take a wider shot that captures the overall effect of the lights.
- SOMETHING CUTE: Take a photo of something cute, such as a baby animal, a puppy, or a kitten. You could also take a photo of a cute Christmas decoration, such as a stuffed snowman or a plush reindeer.
- FESTIVE: Take a photo of something festive, such as a Christmas party, a holiday parade, or a menorah. You could also take a photo of a food or drink that is typically associated with the holidays, such as a gingerbread house or a glass of eggnog.
- SANTA: Take a photo of Santa Claus, either a real person dressed up as Santa, or a Santa Claus decoration. You could also take a photo of a Santa hat, a Santa sleigh, or another object that is associated with Santa Claus.
- I DO THIS EVERY YEAR: Take a photo of something that you do every year during the holidays, such as baking cookies, decorating the tree, or going to a Christmas concert. You could also take a photo of a place that you visit every year during the holidays, such as your grandparents’ house or a local Christmas market.
- WRAPPING: Take a photo of yourself wrapping presents, or of a wrapped present. You could focus on the wrapping paper, the ribbons, or the bows. Alternatively, you could take a wider shot that captures the entire wrapping process.
- GIFT: Take a photo of a gift that you gave or received, or of a gift-wrapped present under the tree. You could focus on the gift itself, or on the person giving or receiving the gift.
- TOGETHER: Take a photo of yourself with your family and friends during the holidays. You could take a photo of everyone gathered around the Christmas tree, or of a specific activity that you are doing together, such as baking cookies or playing games.
- MY CHRISTMAS DAY: Take a photo of something that represents your Christmas Day, such as a decorated table, a pile of opened presents, or a family photo. You could also take a photo of a meal that you are eating, or of an activity that you are doing, such as watching a Christmas movie or playing with your children.
- ON THE SHELF: Take a photo of your Elf on the Shelf, or of a Christmas elf decoration. You could focus on the elf’s pose or expression, or on the scene that you have created for the elf.
- HALF FULL: Take a photo of a glass that is half full of something, such as water, champagne, or eggnog. You could focus on the glass itself, or on the liquid inside the glass.
- THIS IS HOW I RELAX: Take a photo of something that you do to relax during the holidays, such as reading a book, taking a bath, or watching a Christmas movie. You could also take a photo of a place where you like to relax, such as your favorite armchair or your cozy bed.
- ON THE WALL: Take a photo of something that is hanging on the wall, such as a wreath, a stocking, or a framed photo. You could focus on the object itself, or on the way that it is displayed.
- A FINAL SELFIE FOR 2023: Take a selfie of yourself on the last day of 2023. You could focus on your smile, your eyes, or another feature that you like about yourself. You could also take a selfie with your family and friends.
- FAVE PHOTO OF 2023: Take a photo of your favorite photo from 2023. This could be a photo of yourself, your family and friends, or anything else that you captured during the year.
