Merry Christmas

Christmas Survey copied from my good friend Debi….my answers of course :-)

1) Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper but I need a training session to be a better wrapper

2) Real tree or Artificial? We have had an artificial tree for years since someone in the household doesn’t like picking up needles. Hopefully next year we can get a real one.

3) When do you put up the tree? Week after Thanksgiving.

4) When do you take the tree down? We like the ambiance of the Christmas lights so keep it up for a couple weeks after the New Year.

5) Do you like eggnog? Yes!! With nutmeg sprinkled on top.

6) Favorite gift received as a child? Cabbage Patch dolls, record player.

7) Hardest person to buy for? Mom or Jim

8) Easiest person to buy for? Chris

9) Do you have a nativity scene? No.

10) Do you send cards or email cards? Send cards via USPS.

11) Worst Christmas gift you ever received? Don’t remember…I am sure there were many or it came from a Yankee Swap.

12) Favorite Holiday Movie? Charlie Brown Christmas

13) When do you start shopping for Holidays? Typically around Thanksgiving, via the internet!

14) Ever recycled a Holiday present? Yup…but it wasn’t given to me by anyone in my immediate family.

15) Favorite thing to eat at Holiday? My sister’s Christmas cookies, mom’s twice baked potatoes and Aunt Connie’s fudge.

16) Lights on the tree? Yes, always white.

17) Favorite Holiday Song? Nat King Cole’s version of The Christmas Song.

18) Travel at Holidays or stay home? Christmas eve in Medford, MA; Christmas day in NH.

19) Can you name all of Santa's reindeer's? I can but only when I sing the intro to Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer.

20) Angel on the tree top or a star? A gold angel.

21) Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Christmas morning.

22) Most annoying thing about this time of the year? Crazy malls and traffic.

23) Favorite ornament? We have so many beautiful ornaments but I really love our first married Christmas ornament from last year and all of the fun ornaments we have gotten from the Tall Timber Lodge in Pittsburg, NH.

24) Favorite for Holiday dinner? Prime rib…yummy!!

25) What do you want for Christmas this year? Our house was our gift so all I want this year is to spend time with family and friends….and have a couple of days off from work!!

May you all have a happy and safe holiday season. Merry Christmas!!