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Monday, December 15, 2008

Getting to know your friends holiday edition~

Hi all! I have had SUCH a productive day I had to take a quick break and do something fun and mindless after everything that has been accomplished. I thought this would be something fun to share~ Enjoy and Happy Monday~ :)


The holidays are near so I want to know...

1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate? Neither-Peppermint Mocha Latte

2 .Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? Depends on the gift, but everything in the stocking is in his Santa wrapping

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

4. Do you hang mistletoe? Yes right at the front door!

5. When do you put your decorations up? Thanksgiving weekend

6. What is your favorite holiday dish (excluding dessert)? Sweet potato casserole-yummmmmm

7. Favorite holiday memory as a child: we always had to wait at the top of the stairs for Mom and Dad to wake up, then we would run down the stairs and see what Santa brought us

8. When and how did you learn the truth about Santa? I still believe!

9. Do you open a gift on Christmas Eve? Yes after church we come home and have Christmas soup and open a few gifts…then it’s off to bed to wait for Santa

10. How do you decorate your Christmas Tree? White lights, greenery, decorations, a huge handmade gold bow and a star on top

11. Snow! Love it or Dread it? The BEST snow is in Utah…or maybe Colorado, but we loved skiing at Snowbasin-love snow and building snowmen, snowball fights, and making snow angels

12. Can you ice skate? Yes, I used to love to skate with my friend Amy

13. Do you remember your favorite gift? I have so many, but my Cabbage Patch doll Emmeline was a huge hit

14. What is the most important thing about the Holidays for you? The birth of Christ and how HE the center of our family

15. What is your favorite Holiday Dessert? Strawberry Pretzel Salad and all the wonderful trays of cookies and treats

16. What is your favorite holiday tradition? Family sugar cookie baking day and delivering the cookies to all our friends on Christmas Eve day all together and Christmas Eve service and watching all the kids at church sing “Happy Birthday Jesus”…it is precious!

17. What tops your tree? A lighted star

18. Which do you prefer giving or receiving? I LOVE to give and you can tell by the closet full of gifts I buy throughout the year….

19. What is your favorite Christmas Song? All I want for Christmas Is You-it is the song that Scott and I decorated our first Christmas tree too

20. Candy Canes! Yuck or Yum? Yummmm especially in Hot Chocolate with some Bailey’s Irish Cream

21. What do you want for Christmas? I already have what I want and that is my family-I feel so blessed and fortunate for our health and happiness, but if I could ask for anything it would be our condos to once and for all be off our plate….

22. Do you attend an annual Christmas Party? Every year it’s different, so it’s not annual, but yes we always love to socialize with friends~

23. Do you dress up on Christmas or wear PJs? PJ’s in the morning and then we usually get dressed for Christmas dinner, but nothing fancy-

24. Do you own a Santa hat? How about cute reindeer ears?

25. Who do you normally spend Christmas with? Each other and usually one set of parents will come and visit us or we may go to see family-it all just depends on the venue of the year

1 comment:

  1. Alaina! Its been 2 weeks since you have updated are you feeling ok??

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