My responses

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? Paper

2. Real tree or Artificial? Recent convert to artificial, pre-lit with white lights

3. When do you put up the tree? The week of Thanksgiving

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

5. Do you like eggnog? No.

6. Favorite gift received as a child? A real watch when I was nine.

7. Hardest person to buy for? People I feel obligated to buy for at work usually

8. Easiest person to buy for? Blaine and Dalton

9. Do you have a nativity scene? Yes

10. Mail or email Christmas cards? e-mail, no mess

11.Worst Christmas gift you ever received? A diet book

12. Favorite Christmas Movie? Scrooge and It's a Wonderful Life

13. When do you start shopping? Week of Thanksgiving

14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? No

15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Tamales, Queso

16. Lights on the tree? Pre-lit is the only way and white lights.

17. Favorite Christmas song? Come Thou Long Expected Jesus

18.Travel at Christmas or stay home? Home for Christmas Eve and Day, but I enjoy going to see family over the holiday school break.

19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer's? Yes, I can even sing the intro to Rudolph the Rednosed Reindeer

20. Angel on the tree top or a star? We have a golden dove

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

22. Most annoying thing about this time of the year? Custody orders

23. Favorite ornament on the tree? All of them

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner? Turkey

25. What do you want for Christmas this year? Time to reconnect with the boys