I finally did it!  I made our very own Advent calendar out of a decoupaged cookie sheet (using old Christmas wrapping paper) and used canning lids (the small ones).  A few coats of spray paint, some stickers and magnets and voila - our Advent calendar!  Isn't it cool?!!

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I also made a Turkey Pot Pie today from leftover Thanksgiving turkey.  It was delicious and beautiful!  If y'all want the recipe, let me know and I'd be happy to send it to you!