We have
girliegoalie to thank for pulling me out of seclusion
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Gift bags like a champ.
2. Real tree or artificial? I don't do the tree thing, but Sis-on-Law put up a real tree (too soon, as it turns out, so she had to get rid of it today)
3. When do you put up the tree? See above answer.
4. When do you take the tree down? See the answer above above answer.
5. Do you like eggnog? Don't think I've ever had it.
6.Favorite gift received as a child? My Spirograph has to be tops on the list.
7.Do you have a nativity scene? Nope.
8. Hardest person to buy for? Everyone
9. Easiest person to buy for? If one appears, I'll let you know.
10. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? My Aunt's house caught on fire. My brother and I were in the room the fire started in.
11. Mail or email Christmas cards? Mail (when there's cards exchanged)
12. Favorite Christmas Movie? A Christmas Story!! (You'll put yer eye out, kid!!)
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? The payday before Christmas, usually (one year, that fell on Christmas Eve)
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Not that I can think of.
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Something cooked by someone else
16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? Colored!
17. Favorite Christmas song? Either The Carol of the Bells (at one point, I had like 15 versions of it) or Mele Kalikimaka (as sung by Bing Crosby)
18. Stay home or travel for Christmas? Much as I try to stay home to keep my depression to myself, I'm usually forced to socialize (Ha!! Not this year!).
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen Reindeer sleigh, Come our way, Ho ho ho, Cherry Nose, Cap on head, Suit that's red, Special Night, Beard that's White! Must be Santa, Must be Santa, Must be Santa, Santa Claus!! (Please tell me I'm not the only one that knows that song. . .)
20.Angel on the tree top or a star? I've been in houses with both.
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Morning!
22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? Not having nearly enough money to get everyone what I want to get them.