Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, Feliz Navidad, Happy Hanukkah, Happy New Year — whatever you celebrate, there are many reasons to spread good cheer this holiday season. One traditional way to bring merriment to friends near and far is to send holiday greeting cards, and if you customize your cards with photography, you really elevate the holiday happiness delivered to each and every house on your list.

JCPenney Portraits by Lifetouch is dedicated to creating the best holiday cards. Whether you prefer traditional, modern or something in between, you'll find a unique holiday card with just the right message. All it takes is three simple steps:

Step 1: Select a size

The first step is to choose your preferred size. There are two popular sizes available for the 2019 holiday season:

• 4x7 single-sided on photo paper
• 5x7 two-sided premium stationery photo cards

New this year are cards designed exclusively by Shutterfly. There are cards to suit every taste and are only available to JCPenney Portraits customers. You'll get a special card you love that will certainly delight every person who receives it!

Step 2: Choose a design

With so many unique designs to choose from, you may need some time to decide. Whip up a mug of hot cocoa, grab a cozy blanket and get comfy as you explore different options. Here are just a few sample designs to consider:

Merry snowy flurries

Gold snowflakes adorn this rich, red double-sided card, providing a classic holiday message with a design that says "Merry Christmas" and can be customized with your family's name. The focal image is on top of the card while the bottom of the card features three smaller images so you don't have to choose just one!

Gleaming rejoice

Joy is plentiful during the holiday season, and this card spreads joy to your entire family with a design that features the word "Rejoice" in gold font that looks stunning against the dark blue card stock. A photo lover's dream, the design features three images on the front and one large image on the back.

Christmas Berry

Christmas Berry is a classic holiday design that features a white background and perfectly placed evergreen sprigs, pine cones and red berries for a pop of color. The two-toned Merry Christmas greeting in gold and red really adds a touch of class for a formal yet fun holiday feel.

Step 3: Customize

Depending on the card's design, you'll be able to customize with your favorite images and a personalized message. Use photos from previous JCPenney Portraits sessions, or, schedule a holiday family photography session today!

Ready to get started? Explore the holiday card collection and you'll be well on your way to filling mailboxes with special greetings reflective of this special time of year.