Christmas Tag

1. wrapping paper or gift bags? both, depends on the gift. I really like to wrap the kids present since half the fun is watching them unwrap.
2. real tree or artificial? artificial. Kinda of sad, but definately cheaper and cleaner. I do like the pre-lit part too.
3. when do you put up your tree? Normally the day after Thanksgiving. It used to be a lot later when we had a real tree because we didn't want it to die.
4. when do you take it down? Sometime between the day after and new year's.
5. do you like eggnog? Yuck! No!
6. favorite gift received as a child? a bike my brother and dad built. I still remember coming around the corner and finding it in the kitchen!
7. worst christmas gift ever received? Hmm, I plead the 5th.
8. hardest person to buy for? My in-laws. My husband never has any ideas.
9. easiest person to buy for? Spencer! He loves everything!
10. do you have a nativity scene? yes, I bought one at a yard sale recently so I would finally have one, but I would really like a different one.
11. mail or email christmas cards? mail.
12. favorite christmas movie? Rudolph. I know it is kind of dumb, but it always brings back memories of watching it as a kid.
13. when do you start christmas shopping? depends on the year. Sometimes as early as June, most the time, Septemberish I start to get a few. I like to have a long time to think of the perfect gift. I hate to feel pressured.
14. have you ever recycled a christmas present? no.
15. favorite thing to eat at christmas? my mom's pecan pie. Yum!
16. lights on the tree? yes, mine is pre-lit. Who doesn't have lights?!?
17. favorite christmas song? O Holy Night - especially when sung by a really good male singer.
18. travel or stay home? stay at home, sort of. Both parents are in town, so we go to their houses, but it's not really traveling.
19. can you name all of santa's reindeer? Of course, but I have to sing the song.
20. angel or star? I have a hand made angel my mom made, but it looks a little small on my tree. I think I want to get a star.
21. open presents christmas morning or eve? christmas morning, but I did make everyone matching pajama pants this year, so we might have to open one...
22. favorite ornament theme or color? Red, green, white, some silver.
23. favorite place for christmas dinner? my parents or my in-laws, they are both yummy.
24. most annoying thing about this time of year? long lines and traffic.
25. what do you want for christmas this year? I have no idea!

I tag my girls and my family!