15/12/2014
Before Christmas
1. Does your family send out Christmas cards?
to other family and to neighbours, yeah
2. How soon do you start shopping?
usually the start of December
3. Who do you shop for?
friends, parents, sister
Decorations
4. Do you put up a Christmas tree?
three!
5. If so, is it fake or real?
they’re all fake, much lower maintenance
6. Do you like tinsel?
i do
7. Do you use homemade or store bought ornaments?
we have a homemade star (don’t know why) and a couple of felt ornaments me and my sis made at school but other than that they’re all store bought
8. Do you put Christmas lights outside your house?
no, we just put the tree in the window
9. Do you put lights on the tree?
yes
10. How about popcorn and cranberries?
no, nothing edible
11. Is there a wreath hanging on your door?
yes
Christmas Eve
12. Do you celebrate it?
i wrap presents for my family on that day and make sure i go to bed before midnight but that’s about it
13. Do you hang up your stocking?
no, it lies down
14. Does your family read “Twas the night before Christmas?”
no
Favourite
15. Christmas Movie
never seen one that was particularly good
16. Character from any Christmas Movie
don’t have one
17. Christmas Song
i wish it could be christmas everyday
18. Christmas Memory
dunno, christmasses are pretty s**t in my house, no one’s really that bothered
This or That
19. Give or Receive?
receive
20. Eggnog or Cider?
cider (never tried eggnog though)
21. Red or Green?
red
22. Ham or Turkey?
turkey
23. Star or Angel?
angel
24. White Lights or Coloured Lights?
coloured lights
25. Blinking Lights or Still Lights
blinking lights
26. Were you Naughty or Nice this year?
nice
Presents
27. What do you want for Christmas this year?
perfume, luxury bath stuff, books, a nice warm scarf
28. When do you open your gifts?
christmas morning, although it’s usually midday by the time my family have dragged themselves out of bed and argued about the turkey
29. What’s the best gift you’ve ever gotten?
laptop
30. What’s the worst gift you’ve ever gotten?
i’ve gotten a lot of toys as a kid that make noises or sing in some way or another, i was never into loud toys
31. Who gives you the most gifts?
mum
32. Have you ever had a secret Santa?
twice
33. Do you like wrapping gifts?
i do
Random
34. Do you put change in those red buckets?
they’re not always red, but yes
35. Do you burn a yule log?
no (i thought that was a cake?)
36. Can you name all the reindeer?
donner, dasher, prancer, dancer, vixen, comet, cupid, …….there was one more i think
37. Do you bake cookies?
not usually, although i want to this year
38. Have you ever seen your mommy kissing Santa Clause?
no, my dad never dressed up as santa. in fact, i think it was mum who put the presents under the tree
39. Have you ever gotten a kiss under the mistletoe?
no
40. Do you go carolling?
no
41. Do you drive around and look at the Christmas lights?
no
42. Have you ever left Santa cookies?
i think we left him a mince pie a couple of times
43. Have you ever sat on Santa’s lap?
no
44. Who do you celebrate Christmas with?:
mmediate family and also dad’s side
45. Where do you celebrate Christmas?
at home
46. Have you ever had a white Christmas?
i think we had about 2cm of snow once
47. What part of Christmas do you look most foward to?
opening presents
48. Have you ever had your picture taken with Santa?
no
49. Does your family always take a picture at Christmas?
no
50. Have you ever heard the song “Thank God For Kids” by The Oakridge Boys?