Fun Holiday Survey

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Fun Holiday Survey

1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate? Egg Nog with a sprinkle of nutmeg &

cinnamon, these days I have the eggnogg syrup mixed into vanilla

protein shake with a sprinkle of nutmeg & cinnamon.

2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under

the

tree? wraps presents

3. Colored or White lights on your tree/house?

colored lights on tree

4. Do you hang mistletoe? no

5. When do you put your decorations up? normally a week before

Christmas---only the christmas tree.

6. What is your favorite holiday dish (excluding

dessert)? baked turkey, especially the neck & wing!

7. What was your favorite Holiday memory as a child?

Visiting my relatives in Argentina and having a barbeque at the start

of summer, also going swimming in a lake during Christmas week.

8. When and how did you learn the truth about Santa?

I think it was when I was a preteen visiting my relatives in

Argentina and seeing my uncle with a big bag of presents.

9. Do you open a gift on Christmas Eve? With my family we open all

our presents on Christmas Eve. On Christmas day we visit other

friends and Jewish in-laws. My husband is an atheist but his parents

celebrate Haneukah/Christmas.

10. How do you decorate your Christmas Tree? lights, family

ornaments, stuff

the kids made, and ornaments that mean something

11. Snow! Love it or Dread it? Love it as long as I'm inside and warm.

12. Can you ice skate? No

13. Do you remember your favorite gift? Yes, the birth of my son, 2

days before Christmas, almost 11 years ago.

14. What's the most important thing about the

Holidays for you? Not losing my patience with the holiday.

15. What is your favorite Holiday Dessert?

cracked Spanish nougat bars (turron) & mixed whole nuts---walnuts,

pecans, hazelnuts===oh and the fruit salad, okay pumpkin pie with

cream too which I can't eat anymore.

16. What is your favorite holiday tradition?

Watching " The Muppets Christmas Carol " , and opening gifts on

Christmas Eve.

17. What tops your tree? An angel

18. Which do you prefer giving or receiving?

I really prefer receiving, though I usually give away gift

certificates to favorite stores.

19. What is your favorite Christmas Song? Carol of the Bells (the

Russian choir version); I saw three ships come sailing in; Angels we

have heard on high

20. Candy Canes -yuck or yummy? yuck!

21. Favorite Christmas movie? A Christmas Carol, Scrooged, any

sentimental Christmas story on Hallmark Channel.