Wednesday, December 24, 2008

Getting to know me....Christmas Edition

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper, all different types and colours

2. Real tree or Artificial? Fake tree, would like to try a real one but cant justify cutting a tree down

3. When do you put up the tree? 1st December

4. When do you take the tree down? when ever I get sick of it, but it has to be before 1st Jan

5. Do you like egg nog? no thank you

6. Favourite gift received as a child? I loved getting jig saws

7. Do you have a nativity scene? No but is always on my to get list and I never end up getting one...next year

8. Hardest person to buy for? Matthew, because of his delays

9. Easiest person to buy for? Darian

10. Mail or email Christmas cards? This year I actually sent Christmas cards....

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? I don't remember

12. Favourite Christmas movie(s)? I actually don't have one

13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? I normally start during the year and put things away, but this year due to the move I had to do it all in November

14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? No

15. Favourite thing to eat at Christmas? Asparagus and Clinkers always remind me of Christmas, I love plum pudding but we are not having one this year. No one but me eats it :(

16. Clear or coloured Christmas lights? Both, we have coloured on our tree this year. We normally do up the house but didn't this year due to no power points out side of the house

17. Favourite Christmas song(s)? Silent night

18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  We stay at home, very quiet, just immediate family. We have to pick up or drop kids to other parents during the day

19. Can you name all of Santa’s reindeer? No.

20. Angel on the tree top or a star? A star.

21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Christmas morning.

22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? The commercialisation and materialism. How people go totally over board on food....

23. Favourite ornament theme or colour? I change it every year...this year its red, silver and blue...thinking of going green and silver next year

24. Favourite dinner for Christmas? We are having a BBQ this year

25. What do you want for Christmas this year? everyone to get along

26. Do you bake lots of goodies during the holidays? No its too hot. The kids made reindeer biscuits yesterday

reindeer

27. Do you decorate different rooms of your home? no just the tree in the family room.

28. What decorations do you put outside? just lights

29. How do you spend Christmas Eve? just winding down with the kids...

30. Is Christmas your favourite holiday? yeah i love the magic

I tag whoever wants to participate! You can leave me a comment to let me know that you have answered the questions on your blog then I can read yours and get to know you!

Merry Christmas

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