1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper! Can't waste my ZCMI gift wrapping skills.
2. Real tree or Artificial? Real. We had an artificial one we got from the dumpster in VA that we used when we went to Utah for Christmas, but we always buy a real one if we get to stay at home for the holidays.
3. When do you put up the tree? As soon after Thanksgiving as possible.
4. When do you take the tree down? New Years day.
5. Do you like eggnog? YYYEESSS!!! Except I always eat eggnog icecream. It lasts longer than drinking it.
6. Favorite gift received as child? Teddy Ruxpin doll that talked.
7. Hardest person to buy for? My brother and sister and their family. I don't know why.
8. Easiest person to buy for? Jared. He'll just exchange them if he doesn't like it.
9. Do you have a nativity scene? No. The only Christmas decorations we own have all been gifts and this hasn't been one yet.
10. Mail or email Christmas cards? Mail! I love to put everyone's pictures up on my fridge.
11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? I can't really think of one that I recieved, but the worst Chritmas gift I ever gave was a bunch of chocolates in the same bag as rose smelly soap. The chocolates tasted like roses and it made my best friend amy throw up...hee hee hee.
12. Favorite Christmas Movie? While You Were Sleeping.
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Usually after Thanksgiving.
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Probably.
15. Favorite thing to eat or drink at Christmas? I can't think of what they're called but they have toffee in the middle dipped in chocolate then dipped in nuts. And the yummy cinnamon almonds from the mall.
16. Lights on the tree? Of course, what kind of a question is that?
17. Favorite Christmas song? I thmight be called "Were You There" I'm not sure. But it's the prettiest Christmas song I've ever heard.
18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Travel to New York.
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? Yes.
20. Angel on the tree top or a star? A star.
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? We open jammies Christmas eve and the rest on Christmas morning. Sometimes I never wrap my presents and just wear them as soon as I buy them....At least that's what I've done lately.
22. Most annoying thing about this time of the year? FM 100 playing Christmas music Waaay before Thanksgiving.
23. Favorite ornament theme or color? An ornament we got in Florida for our first Christmas together. And I really like dark red and gold or red and silver or red, gold and silver.
24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? I'm usually stuffed full of sugar by the time dinner comes around I don't really have a favorite. But I do love the raspberry drink Grandma and Grandpa alwasy made and the banana bread with nuts and cream cheese.
25. What do you want for Christmas this year? New couches, LASIK, a trip to New York and Hawaii...but I'd settle for all the things I've already bought myself and used already.
26. Favorite thing about Christmas? Sitting next to the Christmas tree after everyone is in bed and reading a good book.
