25 Questions

Dawn, over at 4:53am has posted 25 questions today and has asked us if we'd like to do so as well. Let's give it a try, shall we?

1. Wrapping paper or gift tags? both

2. Real tree or artificial? currently artificial since our favorite tree place closed

3. When do you put up the tree? we have 7 trees, so we start the process right after Thanksgiving

4. When do you take the tree down? after New Year's day

5. Do you like eggnog? No

6. Favorite gift received as a child? dollhouse

7. Hardest person to buy for? the adult men in the family

8. Easiest person to buy for? most women

9. Do you have a nativity scene? I have several, some my Mom made and some vintage as well as the playmobile one my kids got when they were little

10. Mail or email Christmas cards? mail

11. Worst Christmas gift ever received? a toy truck meant for another child

12. Favorite Christmas movie? The Muppet's Christmas Carol

13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? try to pick up things all year long

14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? yes

15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? my Mom's standing rib roast

16. Lights on the tree? currently all white

17. Favorite Christmas song? What Child is This

18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? it depends on whose house it is, this year traveling

19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? pathetically no

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

21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? morning (except for new pajamas)

22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? traffic

23. Favorite Christmas ornament? Mouse I got as a child

24. Do you make Christmas cookies? usually try to make my Mom's shortbread cookies

25. What do you want for Christmas this year? to enjoy quality family time

Your turn!