Christmas edition of Getting to Know You

Welcome to the Christmas edition of getting to know your blog friends. Okay, here's what you're supposed to do, and try not to be a SCROOGE!!! Just copy this entire post and paste into a new post on your blog. Change all the answers so that they apply to you. Then come back and leave a comment with a link to your post so I get to know your Christmas character...'Tis the Season to be NICE!

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1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper because I can be more creative


2. Real tree or Artificial? We have Artificial but we also love real

3. When do you put up the tree? Thanksgiving weekend

4. When do you take the tree down? After New Years

5. Do you like egg nog? Yes

6. Favorite gift received as a child? Complete set of Little House on the Praire by Laura Ingalls Wilder

7. Hardest person(s) to buy for? my Parents (at this point in life there isn't much they need)

8. Easiest persons to buy for? My Mog (aka husband David)

9. Do you have a nativity scene? Yes, several

10. Mail or email Christmas cards? Mail to family and friends, Lottie Moon Mail Box for Church family

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? I dont really recall getting anything that i really didnt like

12. Favorite Christmas Movie? White Christmas and Christmas in Connecticut are equal to me

13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? early fall

14 Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Can't remember ever doing it

15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Homemade pizzas and Dad's Chex Mix

16. Lights on the tree? Clear Lights

17. Favorite Christmas song? Silent Night and Bing Crosby's I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas

18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Home is prefered but we have to travel 18 hours to see my MoG's family

19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer's? Yes

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

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

22. Most annoying thing about this time of the year? Financial struggles hamper me from doing all I would like to do.  I know Christmas isn't about the gifts I give, but I still love giving them.

23. Favorite ornament, theme, or color? I love our family ornaments we give each year because they are a reflection of our personalites and what was important to us in that year.

24. Favorite food for Christmas Dinner? Formal Christmas dinner, Ham but if its an informal thing Homemade Pizza's

25. What do you want for Christmas this year? To watch my 2 little Boys truly enjoy Christmas and its TRUE meaning

Your Turn!