A Hundred Indecisions

Saturday, December 01, 2007

Christmas Meme

Welcome to the 2007 Holiday Edition of Getting to Know Your Friends! (Props to my college girlfriend Tawny for emailing this holiday fun to me.)

1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate? Egg Nog (Hot Chocolate is available all year...)
2. Does Santa wrap the presents or just sit them under the tree? Depends on their size.
3. Colored or white lights? white, prelit tree
4. Do you hang mistletoe? Yes (although it's fake).
5. When do you put your decorations up? Got started late this year. Our outside lights are up and the Christmas tree is upstairs in the dining room, but still in the box.
6. What is your favorite holiday dish? My grandmother's homemade clover-leaf rolls.
7. Favorite Holiday memory as a child? Waking up Christmas mornings and running to see what Santa had left.
8. When and how did you learn the truth about Santa? Don't really recall.
9. Do you open a gift on Christmas Eve? Sometimes we open presents with extended family then.
10. How do you decorate your Christmas Tree? It's mostly snowmen and snowflakes with some miscellaneous favorites added in.
11. Snow: Love it or hate it? Love to look at it, hate to actually get out in it.
12. Can you ice skate? NO.
13. Do you remember your favorite gift? Not really. I did get a really nice MP3 player last year from my husband.
14. What's the most important thing about the Holidays for you? Family.
15. What is your favorite holiday dessert? love them ALL
16. What is your favorite holiday tradition? want to make some new ones
17. What is on top of your tree? ugly glass pointy ornament thing. Need to find a pretty star...
18. Which do you like best giving or receiving? giving
19. What is your favorite Christmas Song? It's a tie between the 12 days of Christmas and Hippopotamus for Christmas.
20. Do you like candy canes? Cherry-flavored ones are ok, but, in general, I can take 'em or leave 'em.