Stolen from Emily...
1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate?
Hot chocolate!
2. Does Santa wrap presents or just set them under the tree?
Santa wraps them.
3. Colored lights on tree/house or white?
Colored. Both Jake and I prefer colored lights.
4. Do you hang mistletoe?
Nope. We kiss lots as it is. :P
5. When do you put your decorations up?
I'm planning to get stuff out next weekend. Jake's cousin
taramea will be in town with her husband and I have no idea how long they're staying! :P Tara, if you read this, would you let me know? :)
6. What is your favorite holiday dish?
Stuffing. Or dressing, whatever you call it, I like it!
7. Favorite Holiday memory as a child?
I have no idea...
8. When and how did you learn the truth about Santa?
Probably around 7-8, but I don't remember exactly.
9. Do you open a gift on Christmas Eve?
Definitely. As kids we always got one each on Christmas Eve, in addition to any received at family functions. Jake is ADAMANT that we open gifts on Christmas Day. Two years ago at his parents house everyone opened them late (after 10pm) on Christmas Eve and he was cranky the whole time because "it wasn't Christmas yet". Poor boy.
10. How do you decorate your Christmas Tree?
Colored lights and a hodge podge of ornaments.
11. Snow: love or hate it?
Love it!
12. Can you ice skate?
Nope.
13. Do you remember your favorite gift?
My favorite the last couple of years has been my china.
14. What's your favorite thing about the holidays?
Getting to hang out with all of our familes. Sure my in-laws drive me nuts on occasion, but I love them!
15. What is your favorite Holiday Dessert?
Pumpkin pie.
16. What is your favorite holiday tradition?
My father-in-law making Turducken for Christmas dinner.
17. What tops your tree?
A star I picked up last year.
18. Which do you prefer giving or Receiving?
Either one - my favorite thing is when the person LOVES the gift. I enjoy seeing people's faces when I get them something that means a lot to them.
19. What is your favorite Christmas Song?
Mary Did You Know
20. Candy Canes! Yuck or Yum?
Ick
21. What's number one on your Christmas list this year?
More china!!!! I want a full set. :)