A Christmas Tag I Stole From Someone's Page

1. Does your family send Christmas cards? My mom and grandma do, but I don't see the point. Maybe when I have kids, I'll make them dress up in festive sweaters and send cards out.

2. How soon do you start shopping?: Usually, not before the 15th. I'm a procrasinator

3. Who do you shop for?: my gf, and maybe my nephews and nieces.

4. Do you put up a Christmas tree?: Sometimes, I did last year and I'm thinking I should do that this weekend.

5. If so, is it fake or real?: Fake.

6. Do you like tinsel?: I used to, but it's too messy.

7. Do you use homemade or store bought ornaments?: both, although the homemade ones aren't really mine. Stuff my sister left when she moved back to Savannah.

8. Do you put Christmas lights outside your house?: no, not for me.

9. Do you put lights on the tree?: yes, but I think they are attached to the tree.

10. How about popcorn and cranberries?: I'm good on the perishables, just give me some wrapped candy canes.

11. Is there a wreath hanging on your door?: there will be tomorrow.

13. Do you hang up your stocking?: yes

14. Does your family read "Twas the night before Christmas?": we don't read together. we each individually can read, so there is no need to do a group read.

15. Christmas Movie?:I think I don't like Christmas movies, so I'll make it a tv show. "A Charlie Brown Christmas" is the best. This is my favorite scene.



16. Character from any Christmas Movie: The Grinch from the cartoon, not the Jim Carrey one. Haven't seen that.

17. Christmas Song: Nat King Cole's version of "The Christmas Song", but I also like "Silent Night" when The Temptations say. "Merry Christmas...from the Temptations."

18. Christmas Memory: too many to think of at this time. I'll go with the most recent one, stolen from Jameil's blog.

19. Give or Receive?: give, but if you want me to receive I'm down.

22. Ham or Turkey?: whatever someone cooks, but if I had my druthers it would be ham. Turkey is for Thanksgiving.

24. White Lights or Colored Lights? colored

25. Blinking Lights or Still Lights: I like the blinking lights..can I call them Flashing Lights.. and start rapping the Kanye song?

26. Were you Naughty or Nice this year?:I'm always nice, though Jameil will disagree.

27. What do you want for Christmas this year?: Wii games, controllers. Did you read that post?

28. When do you open your gifts?: Whenever I wake up on Christmas.

29. What's the best gift you've ever gotten?: 1990 I got my first CD player and two CDs. K Solo and Monie Love.

30. What's the worst gift you've ever gotten?: It's the thought that counts, so I wont bring that up even though she doesn't read the blog...I hope.

31. Who gives you the most gifts?: This year and last year Jameil. Before that, whoever my gf was at the time. My family doesn't really exchange gifts.

32. Have you ever had a secret Santa?: I hate secret Santa. I get horrible gifts like a couple of years ago I got a chia pet at work. LINK

33. Do you like wrapping gifts?: nope, if I could I would pay someone to do it for me or just give it in a gift bag that requires no work on my part.

34. Do you put change in those red buckets?: yeah, about that... there's way too many of them. Where do you draw the line? Every bucket, every 5 buckets, once a day. I just choose to keep my change under my car seats, in my couch and in the dryer after doing laundry.

35. Do you burn a yule log?: I've only lit a fire once, and almost died from smoke inhalation. Yes, that is an exaggeration, but it did scare me off fireplaces.

36. Can you name all the reindeer?: No, I got Rudolph, donner, blitzen, comet.. someone help me out.

37. Do you bake cookies?: I don't but I love cookies, so maybe I should this year.

38. Have you ever seen your mommy kissing Santa Claus?: Nope, but I did wake up and see my father putting together my bike when I was 6. I didn't tell them I knew he was Santa, b/c I wanted to keep getting gifts from both my parents and Santa.

39. Have you ever gotten a kiss under the mistletoe?: Yep, although I can't remember any details about it.

40. I don't know why it's missing question 40.

41. Do you drive around and look at the Christmas lights?:  I like doing that, but haven't done in a couple years.

42. Have you ever left Santa cookies?: Yep, cookies and milk. I loved waking up to a half eaten cookie and a thank you note from Santa.

43. Have you ever sat on Santa's lap?: I have *no homo* LMAO!

44. Who do you celebrate Christmas with?: with my family, and this year Jameil's family.

45. Where do you celebrate Christmas?: Usually at home. I don't usually go to Savannah because I have to work the following day. But this year, I'm going to Charlotte with Jameil.

46. Have you ever had a white Christmas?: Back when I lived in New York. It was cool, sledding, snowballs, hot chocolate.

47. What part of Christmas do you look most forward to?: All of it. It's just a good season.

48. Have you ever had your picture taken with Santa?: I don't remember, I'm sure I have, though I have no visual evidence.

49. Does your family always take pictures at Christmas? not like Olan Mills or anything, but we get digital.

50. Have you ever heard the song "Thank God For The Kids"?: Huh? Nope, never heard of it.