Christmas favorites

Stolen from Robin's Blog: knittincoop.blogspot.com


1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate? Both?? hot chocolate made with bodaciously high cocoa percentage chocolate
2. Does Santa wrap presents or just set them under the tree? we'll see this year
3. Colored lights on tree/house or white? white on tree. retro huge ones on gigantic holly bush that is 2 stories tall outside
4. Do you hang mistletoe? no, sigh
5. When do you put up your decorations? The first week or so of December.
6. What is your favorite holiday dish? beef tenderloin
7. Favorite Holiday memory as a child? the year we didn't have any money and we cut down the pine tree in the back yard. It was very meager that year, but it was the best because we appreciated each other. That was what we had. It was great.
8. When and how did you learn the truth about Santa? I don't know. I just pested my parents and figured it out on my own.
9. Do you open a gift on Christmas Eve? Yes, at my uncle's house. The kids get a present there. They are so good to us.
10. What kind of decorations are on your Christmas Tree? The ones my husband bought before we were married, the ones my dear 7yo made for me this year, some knit socks that didn't fit my kids, and a few from my mother.
11. Snow! Love it or Dread? I love it now. But when my kids were babies, hated it because we couldn't get out in it. I have 3 kids and this is the 1st year in a long time that I CAN'T WAIT!!!
12. Can you ice skate? Hurts my ankles
13. Do you remember your favorite gift? Don't have a favorite gift, but a formula.... Something to read, something to wear and something to play with!!
14. What’s the most important thing about the Holidays for you? Christmas AM with my kids. We eat a little something, open presents, and then have a brunch with homemade sweet rolls with orange cream cheese icing.
15. What is your favorite Holiday Dessert? pecan pie
16 What is your favorite holiday tradition? Christmas Eve at my uncles house
17. What tops your tree? A lit star
18. What is your favourite holiday movie? Easy. White Christmas.
19. What is your favorite Christmas Song? O, Holy Night
20. Candy Canes! Yuck or Yummy?Yum-Yum