02. Real tree or artificial? Artificial... real trees are expensive, a bitch to clean outta carpet later & aggravates our allergies.
03. When do you put up the tree? The night before Pxmas Eve.
04. When do you take the tree down? The day after Pxmas.
05. Do you like egg nog? Not particularly.
06. Favorite gift received as a child? Being able to finally return home for good (12/24/1986) - it's a long story.
07. Hardest person to buy for? Jon.
08. Easiest person to buy for? Teh Kidlets.
09. Do you have a Nativity scene? Nope.
10. Mail or e-mail Christmas cards? E-mail.. but hopefully someday I'll be able to send people cute greeting cards of Teh Kidlets.
11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? It's a tie between not being able to spend Pxmas vacay w/ my godmother (it ended up being her last Pxmas) and being ditched at a truck stop in York, Nebraska the night before Pxmas Eve by my then-boyfriend (12/23/2002). =/
12. Favorite Christmas movie?The Christmas Story.
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? It's usually after we have the bills & rent paid and we know how much we have left over to spend.
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Nope.
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas time? It used to be my godmother's homemade fudge. =/
16. Lights on the tree? Yeah, but we might opt for a fiber-optic tree like we did last year... it made things a lot easier.
17. Favorite Christmas song?Silver Bells.
18. Travel or stay at home for Christmas? Stay at home.
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeers? Yup.
20. Angel on the tree top or a star? Angel.
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? We usually will open 1 present on Pxmas Eve and then save the rest for the morning.
23. What theme or color are you using? I dunno yet.
24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? I prefer baked ham & etc, but I think Jon wants to do a pot roast this year.
25. What do you want for Christmas this year? Health & happiness for all my friends and family.
27. Egg nog or hot chocolate? Hot chocolate (maybe with a shot of Bailey's).
28. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? He wraps 'em.
29. Colored or white lights on tree/house? I dunno yet.
30. Do you hang mistletoe? No, but I think I should attach some to the seat of my pants at work if I gotta work on one of the Pxmas days. ;}
31. When do you put your decorations up? The day before Pxmas Eve.
32. What is your favorite holiday dish (excluding dessert)? I dunno.
33. Favorite holiday memory as a child? See answer to #6.
34. When and how did you learn the truth about Santa? I dunno... but I remember writing an article about the "real" Santa for my high school newspaper.
35. Do you open a gift on Christmas Eve? Yup.
36. How do you decorate your Christmas tree? I dunno yet.
37. Snow: love it or dread it? I like it on Pxmas Eve, Pxmas Day, New Year's Eve & New Year's Day... after that, I want it to be gone.
38. Can you ice skate? Not very well, but yeah.
39. Do you remember your favorite gift? Yes... my kidlets are my favorite gifts, and always will be.
40. What is the most important thing about the holidays for you? Making sure it's special for my lil family.
41. What is your favorite holiday dessert? Um... I really dunno.
42. What is your favorite holiday tradition? Last year I made a tradition of having the kids stand at the other end of the room and then letting them race to the tree to get at all their gifts... I captured it on video and it was so adorable!
43. What tops your tree? An angel.
44. Which do you prefer giving or receiving? I like giving... the looks on people's faces are priceless to me.
45. Candy canes: yuck or yum? They're okay... I used to love 'em when I was a kid.
46. Do you attend an annual Christmas party? We used to go to Grandma Claire's (Jon's paternal grandmother) house for Pxmas Eve, but I dunno if we are going to do that this year.
47. Do you dress up on Christmas or wear PJs? If we go to Grandma Claire's, I dress Teh Kidlets & myself up. But if not, we wear whatever is comfy.
48. Do you own a Santa hat? Not yet.
49. Who do you normally spend Christmas with? My lil family.
50. Who is most likely to respond to this? I dunno.
51. Who is least likely to respond to this? I dunno.
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