24 Christmas Questions

This is going around the entire blog-o-sphere, so I decided to jump on it since I have absolutely nothing else to write about.

1.  Wrapping paper or gift bags?  both.  we typically do the paper for the kids and bags for the adults.

2.  Real tree or artificial?  i prefer artificial.  can't do the pine smell or needles or having to remember to water the tree. 

3.  When do you put up the tree?  usually the weekend after my birthday.  that way my birthday is still mine.

4.  When do you take the tree down?  the day after

5.  Do you like eggnog?  alcohol, yes please.

6.  Favorite gift received as a child?  the only one that stands out is the time i got my first "boom box" - with a cd player.  i remember almost passing out with excitement.  i literally went to my room and layed down breathing for a few minutes.

7.  Do you have a nativity scene?  i can't remember

8.  Hardest person to buy for?  my in laws

9.  Easiest person to buy for?  my husband

10.  Mail or email Christmas cards?  mail

11.  Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  one year i received a book on how to tie knots, i think i would have preferred coal.  mind you, i was 14.

12.  Favorite Christmas Movie?  It's a Wonderful Life

13.  When do you start shopping for Christmas?  we typically start a month in advance, but this year we have only got Wyatt checked off the list

14.  Ever recycled a Christmas present?  sure have.

15.  Favorite thing to eat at Christmas?  everything

16.  Clear lights or colored lights on the tree?  my artificial tree came prelit with clear lights - and i like it like that.

17.  Favorite Christmas song?  All I Want For Christmas Is You

18.  Travel at Christmas or stay home?  we no longer have to travel out of the state at Christmas, just all over the metroplex.

19.  Can you name all of Santa's reindeer?  Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Donner, Blixen, Vixen, Rudolph, ???

20.  Angel on the tree top or a star?  Angel

21.  Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning?  one on Christmas eve and the rest on Christmas morning.

22.  Most annoying thing about this time of year?  radio stations think you want to hear Christmas music 24/7

23.  Favorite ornament, theme, or color?  ornaments we made as children, cute reindeers, and red of course!

24.  What do you want for Christmas this year?  I already got it! ;)  My hubs is awesome!