2. Real tree or Artificial? Real and cut from the mountain... not the prettiest, but we love making the memory each year.
3. When do you put up the tree? Friday or Saturday following Thanksgiving.
4. When do you take the tree down? New Years Day
5. Do you like eggnog? Not really... maybe watered down.
6. Favorite gift received as a child? When I was a pre-teen I received a "real" gemstone ring. I still have it.
7. Do you have a nativity scene? yes... I LOVE it. (pictures below)
8. Hardest person to buy for? Jason Todd (my brother-in-law) - not this year, though I stumbled onto something that I think will be good.
9. Easiest person to buy for? Judah
10. Mail or email Christmas cards? Mail... but usually at the last minute. This year the Christmas Letter is holding me up... who knows maybe there will only be a card with no letter. I hate that idea though... I think the letter is the best part!
11.Worst Christmas gift you ever received? This question is very hard.
12. Favorite Christmas Movie? I am not a big Christmas Movie watcher... but my recent movie watched was Elf... and it is hilarious!
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Black Friday. :-) (proud of it)
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? White Elephant
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? sweet stuff- toffee, carmel, anything with butter and brown sugar
16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? clear! (much to my kids disappointment)
17. Favorite Christmas song? Traditional- O Come O Come Emmanuel Modern- Glory to God
18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? A little of both... it is a very very hard choice for us.
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer's? yes.
20. Angel on the tree top or a star? Two trees... both have a star.
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Both. Christmas Eve dinner everyone get's a new ornament at their dinner plate and usually the kids open something on Christmas Eve... typically pj's or something they can use that night.
22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? The crowds of cranky people.
23. What do you want for Christmas this year? A Hoover Floor Mate & My guitar
24. Favorite ornament theme or color? I love snowflake ornaments... white/silver... and I love love love Willow Tree angels.
25. Favorite for Christmas dinner? Prime Rib or Fondue
9 comments:
Love your answer for number 2. So true how going to cut your own tree means you don't get the prettiest tree but the memories made in doing it are the best.
p.s. I'll be takin' this quiz on over at my blog now. thankyaveramuch!
That's so neat that you guys cut down your own tree. How memorable!
Love it I think I may still it too.
I love your nativity scene!
Willow Tree Angels --- my favorite!
Love that our Nativity Scenes are the same too! :)
Love your nativity scene!
I didn't know you played the guitar! That must be why I saw you carrying one the other day! So much to learn! =)
Okay, so I guess I gave myself away that I hadn't read the blog recently! =)
I love the willow tree nativities too!
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