Christmas Meme

[aerianya]

Shamelessly Squirreled from nicci_mac
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?
Both! Depends on gift.

2. Real or Artificial tree?
Real. Smells so good!

3. When do you put up the tree?
Usually Dec 6th. Will get one this weekend because of move.

4. When do you take the tree down?
Jan6th

5. Do you like Eggnog?
Why is the eggnog always gone?


6. Favorite gift you received as a child?
Santana Soul Sacrifice


7. Do you have a nativity scene?
Yes. Big ceramic one that packs inside it's own table. (a gift from the grumpy guy)


8. Hardest person to buy for?
My mother


9. Easiest person to buy for?
Adult kids all they ever want is gift cards. We get them for the mall so they can shop anywhere.


10. Worst Christmas gift ever received?
Matching outfits from my M-I-L


11. Christmas Cards
Every darn year.


12. Favorite Christmas Movie?
All I want for Christmas


13. When do you start shopping for Christmas?
When ever I see something someone may like.


14. Have you ever "recycled" a Christmas present?
No. Well once at a White elephant auction party.

15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas?
Divinity


16. Clear lights or colored or both on the tree?
I change year to year. This year colored. I have novelty lights I use too.


17. Favorite Christmas Song?
Tua Bethlem Dref

18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?
Home please.

19. Can you name Santa's Reindeer?
Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder, Blitzen

20. Do you have an Angel or a Star on top of your tree?
Capiz Shell Poinsettia

21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or Christmas Morning?
One Christmas eve( always pjs)the rest in the morning.

22. Most annoying thing about this time of the year?
Want lists

23. Favorite Christmas tradition?
Advent candles or maybe baking.

24. Family member you always try to stay away from during the holidays?
my s-i-l


25. Do you attend any actual religious services in celebration?
Yes. Including silent candle light communion some years on Christmas Eve.

Comments

[slipperieslope.livejournal.com]

Re: #16
I should send you the bubbly lights my Mom gave me from her mother's tree - if I could find them!

*shudder*

So not my thing!

Tweens and Teens : aren't gift cards a relief!

[aerianya.livejournal.com]

Re: #16
I should send you the bubbly lights my Mom gave me from her mother's tree - if I could find them!

LOL
I don't have any of those(yet), just gold stars, red poinsettias. little brass lanterns and other things that fit over the lights.
I did get some snowmen this year.
Yep. My tree is a little over the top. I'll have to post pictures of the supreme gaudiness of it. *g*
What's life without whimsy?