A Christmas Post

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper, it's Cute!

2. Real tree or Artificial? Artificial

3. When do you put up the tree? sometime the first week of December, usually our Family Home Evening Activity.

4. When do you take the tree down? Christmas day or the day after!

5. Do you like eggnog? nope, I like to think I do, I'll buy it, and then let the kids drink it. I don't usually like it.

6. Favorite gift received as a child? black church dress with polka dots (they were sequined polka dots) on it. I loved that dress.

7. Hardest person to buy for: Robert

8. Easiest person to buy for? Me -of course!! :)

9. Do you have a nativity scene? 2

10. Mail or email Christmas cards? Mail-if I get around to it. I used to do it yearly, but now it's been several years...

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? hmm, what if they read this??

12. Favorite Christmas Movie? Actually does 7 brides for 7 brothers count, they have Christmas in the movie??? I don't know...

13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? after July, but I don't start taking it seriously until October.

14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Once or twice, not because I didn't like it, but that I couldn't afford buying another gift.

15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? All the snacks and sandwiches... I do like Christmas breakfast too!!

16. Lights on the tree? LOTS ! !

17. Favorite Christmas song? Oh Holy Night, We Three Kings


18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Which ever, I just like to celebrate with family.

19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer's? Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph (thanks mom :)

20. Angel on the tree top or a star? an Angel. the kids think it's Moroni, because the angel is blowing a horn...

21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Family exchange gifts on Christmas Eve, Santa gifts on Christmas morning

22. Most annoying thing about this time of the year? grey snow!and grey skies!

23. Favorite ornament, theme, or color? I like red and gold together and I think it's important to have a nativity.

24. Favorite for Christmas Dinner: Well, we don't do our Christmas dinner on Christmas usually. It's Christmas Eve. And we eat fish. And a meal that Jesus would have eaten... by candlelight. The kids love it!! :)

25. What do you want for Christmas this year? A good time with family and for it to be over- I guess that calls for a ba humbug!