Tagged by Cindy and Kelly..Guess I'd better do it ;-)

CHRISTMAS FAVORITES

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Wrapping paper. I love Hallmark's paper

2. Real tree or Artificial? We do artificial, but I grew up w/a real tree.

3. When do you put up the tree? As soon as possible after Thanksgiving.

4. When do you take the tree down the tree? As soon as possible after Christmas

5. Do you like egg nog? I've had some I liked and some I didn't.

6. Favorite gift received as a child? Barbie Dream House!!!! Thanks Dad for all your hard work on that one!

7. Do you have a nativity scene? Yes, My mother in Law MADE it for me and it is gorgeous, but I haven't had it out the last few years. Too many little hands around.

8. Hardest person to buy for? The men in the family, I think.

9. Easiest person to buy for? Chris and the kids...oh, and Jackie

10. Mail or email Christmas cards? Mail.mUst have a picture, too

11.Worst Christmas gift you ever received? A weird gold clock Chris gave me the first Xmas we were married. He left for work (sad, I know) and I just cried over that stupid clock.

12. Favorite Christmas Movie? A Christmas Story!

13. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present?

14. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? peppermint bark, "puppy chow", peanutbutter kiss cookies

15. Clear lights or colored on the tree? Clear

16. Favorite Christmas song? Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer

17. Travel at Christmas or stay home? Stay home!

18. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? Yup, all 9.

19. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Usually both, this year will be different all together.

20. Most annoying thing about this time of year? Traffic

21. Favorite ornament theme or color? My raffia bows on the tree

22. Favorite food for Christmas dinner? Ham

23. What do you want for Christmas this year? For the boys experience all the wonder that Christmas has to offer as well as a true understanding of why we celebrate Christmas.