1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate? Hot chocolate, hands down.
2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? Both. He wraps them and then puts them under the tree.
3. Colored lights on tree/house or white? Colored lights on the tree, white lights on the house. Sometimes we add green/red to the bushes around the house too.
4. Do you hang mistletoe? Nope.
5. When do you put your decorations up? Whenever I feel I can tolerate looking at them until Christmas. Usually that’s about two weeks beforehand but my decorations went up two days ago and the tree will be done this weekend.
6. What is your favorite holiday dish (excluding dessert)? I don’t have one.
7. Favorite Christmas memory as a child? Getting all the Care Bear figurines.
8. When and how did you learn the truth about Santa? I don’t recall.
9. Do you open a gift on Christmas Eve? We always did all our gifts on Christmas Eve when we were kids, now we do gifts from my side of the family and between us on Christmas Day.
10. How do you decorate your Christmas tree? Lights and ornaments, no theme.
11. Snow! Love it or Dread it? Dread it. I’d be happy if I never saw it again.
12. Can you ice skate? Nope.
13. Do you remember your favorite gift? Yes, the monitor I’m looking at right now. Oh wait, was that a birthday gift? I don’t recall since my birthday is so close to Christmas.
14. What’s the most important thing about the Holidays for you? Spending time with family having fun.
15. What is your favorite holiday desert? Cookies!
16. What is your favorite holiday tradition? Loading the kids in the car and checking out the decorations in our neighborhood and beyond.
17. What tops your tree? Nothing.
18. What is your favorite Christmas Song? I guess Let It Snow; I find it running in my head at the weirdest times but I don’t go out of my way to listen to any Christmas music.
19. Favorite Christmas Movie? Not sure I have one.
20. What do you leave for Santa? Not a damn thing. I pay the bills, not him.