I was originally going to do a gypsy type theme this year, complete with a backstory, but ended up leaning toward a hillbilly-type theme instead. You'll see why in a minute!
The yellow mums got my attention this year.
I love the fern with eyeballs!
There will be a grandbaby in the family around Christmas! The JOL on the right belongs to my daughter.
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Some of my original plywood headstones.
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ZipTie is in a new place this year. We thought to have him "pulling" the coffin into the cemetery, but he was behind the tree and you couldn't really see him from the road.
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This is the first time these guys were inside the cemetery - usually they're over closer to the driveway.
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OMG - the new chickens from Joann's this year! I adore them!
And the piggy! I wish he was bigger, but he's still cute.
This is why I went for the hillbilly theme.
When I learned Big Lot had a 'haunted CB' I had to get one!
It looks close enough to an amateur radio, so it's now a ham (radio) shack!
These guys kept doing weird stuff in the wind.
I thought it would be fun to have Frank sitting on the walker, but it ended up looking like he was on a toilet. Oh well!
Creek E. Bones is the new stone this year.
One of my favorites!
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This is my memorial for my Beagle, Jack-a-poo who crossed the Rainbow Bridge last February. Since the first day I ever decorated the yard, he was out there with me, "helping".
And as I was setting up, there were several times I saw movement, low to the ground, out of the corner of my eye. So maybe he still was out there with me!
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I just love these ghosts!
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Now for nighttime!
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This guy was supposed to be hanging out of the coffin, but he kept flipping to look up or down. So I tossed him under it and left him there, because it was funny!
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Chuck going for a ride!
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