12.13.2007

Christmas Survey

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Both
2. Real tree or Artificial?  Artificial 
3. When do you put up the tree? the day after Thanksgiving 
4. When do you take the tree down? New Year's Day or the following weekend 
5. Do you like egg nog?   Yes-preferably "sauced up" a bit 
6. Favorite gift received as a child? Either my Barbie Townhouse or My Little Pony Castle 
7. Hardest person to buy for?  Dad 
8. Easiest person to buy for? Mom 
9. Do you have a nativity scene? Yes, several 
10. Mail or email Christmas cards? Mail  
11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? Can't think of anything
12. Favorite Christmas Movie? White Christmas & A Christmas Story; Favorite Kid's Movie - Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Try to start in October
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Sure have 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Grandma's pralines and Nana's peanut butter fudge
16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? Clear 
17. Favorite Christmas song? Silent Night, I'll Be Home For Christmas, White Christmas 
18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Stay home   
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer's? Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, and of course, Rudolph!  (I did have to sing the song to remember them all ;))
20. Angel on the tree top or a star? Angel - the one that was on our family tree when I was growing up 
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Christmas Eve with Dustin's parents and usually Christmas morning with mine 
22. Most annoying thing about this time of the year? People being pushy and rude in the stores 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color? I don't really have a theme, but I do have a set of red, gold, and green round ornaments to pull the tree together and pull in the colors of my living room 
24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? Ham, sweet potatoes, green bean casserole, Mom's rice dish
 
25. What do you want for Christmas this year?
For *all* of our family to be together and for there to be no drama surrounding the holidays.  I also want Erin, Austin, and Kitch to be able to come down this year.

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