Friday, November 28, 2008 - Christmasy Tag
Posted in: Christmas
Saw this on my friend Jen's blog and thought I'd do it too. Like Jen...I'm not having an original thought so this will suffice. I completed it on 20 November but refused to post it until AFTER Thanksgiving.
Wrapping paper or gift bags? Bags
Real tree or Artificial? Artificial
When do you put up the tree? After Thanksgiving weekend usually
Do you like eggnog? Yes...with nutmeg sprinkled on top.
Favorite gift received as a child? Oddly, I don't remember any
Hardest person to buy for? Beloved...he's a simple guy with simple wants and needs...he doesn't collect anything, doesn't have hobbies that require supplies other than golf, doesn't enjoy reading, asks for nothing.
Easiest person to buy for? My girls. They tell us what they want...
Do you have a nativity scene? Yes....I collect them. Not sure how many I have right now so will need to count them this year.
Mail or email Christmas cards? Mail. I just don't guarantee when they will go out.
Worst Christmas gift you ever received? Honestly, I can't think of one.
Favorite Christmas Movie? It's a Wonderful Life.
When do you start shopping? September...we have to mail things overseas most of the time.
Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? No. Do people really do that?
Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Food...cookies
Lights on the tree? Unblinking
Favorite Christmas song? Emamanuel, O Come, O Come, Emmanuel, Breath of Heaven, Mary Did You Know...and on and on. I love Christmas music.
Travel at Christmas or stay home? Depends on where we are that particular year
Can you name all of Santa’s reindeer’s? Not backwards...
Angel on the tree top or a star? Angel. The same one I've had since I was a little girl.
Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? One on Christmas Eve and the rest on Christmas morning.
Most annoying thing about this time of the year? Crowds and shopping but that is any time of the year for me. I dislike both things greatly.
Favorite ornament theme or color? Depends on which room...gingerbread in kitchen, nativities in living room, snowmen in dining room. Colors...green and red.
Favorite for Christmas dinner? Is this different than favorite thing to eat at Christmas?
What do you want for Christmas this year? Cancelled deployment orders...peace
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