Christmas survey

Vickie G.
on 12/1/08 1:33 am - AL
 1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  both

2. Real tree or Artificial?  Artifical

3. When do you put up the tree? AfterThanksgiving

 4. When do you take the tree down? After New Years 

5. Do you like eggnog?  yummy

 6. Favorite gift received as a child?  A walking poodle from my unc That also barked.

 7. Hardest person to buy for?   Me  mum and dad

8. Easiest person to buy for?My Grandkids

 9. Do you have a nativity scene? Yes

 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  both

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received? Dirty Santa Bathroom Brush
 12. Favorite Christmas Movie?  Like em all !!
 
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Last Minute LOL
 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Of Course who Hasn't ? 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Homemade Fudge

 16. Lights on the tree?  yes and outside Too !!
 17. Favorite Christmas song?   Winter Wonder Land

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  Home with my Family
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? Ugh Oh !!


20. Angel on the tree top or a star? Angel
 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve?   At my Mom and Dads with them and Christmas Day for my Family

 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the
     year?  Nothing I Love Christmas 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color?  Silver and Red

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  
Ham and Chicken and Dumplings  
> > 25. What do You Want For Christmas? For me and My Family to stay healthy and Alive !!


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LaShelle2
on 12/1/08 4:08 am, edited 12/1/08 4:12 am - STOCKBRIDGE, GA
 1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  PAPER

2. Real tree or Artificial?  REAL

3. When do you put up the tree?  THANKSGIVING NIGHT

 4. When do you take the tree down? NEW YEARS DAY

5. Do you like eggnog?  NO

 6. Favorite gift received as a child?  NEVER GOT ANYTHING I WANTED WE WERE POOR :-(

 7. Hardest person to buy for?   MY GRANDMA

8. Easiest person to buy for?  ME. I ALWAYS BUY MYSELF AN I LOVE ME GIFT, SINCE I'M SINGLE.

 9. Do you have a nativity scene? NO

 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  MAIL

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  ELECTRIC BOILED EGG COOKER FROM MY GRANDMA.

A FREDERICKS OF HOLLYWOOD GIFT CERTIFICATE FROM MY BEST FRIEND LAST YEAR. THEY ONLY GO UP TO SIZE 18 AND I'M A 26-28. YOU CANT USE THEIR GIFT CERTIFICATES TO BUY THE PLUS SIZES ONLINECAN ONLY USE THEM IN STORE!!! THE SALES LADIES WERE VERY RUDE AND UNAPOLOGETIC. LIKE ME A FAT GIRL IN THEIR STORE WAS BREAKING SOME CODE OF ETHICS. YES, I AM STILL TRAUMATIZED BY THIS!!!

 12. Favorite Christmas Movie?  COLOR PURPLE. I LOVE THE SCENE WHERE SOPHIA COMES HOME ..  "PASS ME DEM PEAS"
 
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? BLACK FRIDAY

 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? NO THAT'S TACKY
 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? EVERYTHING EXCEPT CHITTERLINGS.

 16. Lights on the tree?  OF COURSE!

 17. Favorite Christmas song?   OH HOLY NIGHT

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  HOME

19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? YEP, AND THE 7 DWARFS

20. Angel on the tree top or a star?  ANGEL

 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve?   BOTH

 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the
     year?  NOTHING. I LOVE CHRISTMAS!!!
 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color?  ANGELS, I COLLECT ANGELS.

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  HAM, TURKEY, DRESSING AND ALL THE SIDES

25. What do You Want For Christmas? A LAP BAND

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Skydancer
on 12/1/08 4:08 am - Tuscaloosa, AL
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  both

2. Real tree or Artificial?  Artifical

3. When do you put up the tree?  Friday after Thanksgiving

 4. When do you take the tree down? After New Years 

5. Do you like eggnog? yes, do it with Splenda

 6. Favorite gift received as a child?  White haired high heel doll...
 7. Hardest person to buy for?   My DAd
8. Easiest person to buy for?  Myself
 9. Do you have a nativity scene? Three of them
 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  both

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  Many years as an adult I have not had presents to open...so those are not good Christmas gifts.

 12. Favorite Christmas Movie?  I love the classics
 
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Shop all year round.  Do art projects and crafts projects for many gifts.
 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Yes, when the gift was something that was someone else's taste and not mine, but would really fit someone else.  If it doesn't fit anyone that I know, it goes to a charity.
 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Anything I don't have to cook....I have to cook as many as three Christmas Dinners....so I like it when someone else brings something.

 16. Lights on the tree?  yup

 17. Favorite Christmas song?   all of them

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  Usually drive to Texas with the Dog.
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? yes - Dasher, Dancer, Comet Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, Prancer and Vixen.....and do you recall, the most famous Reindeer of all....Rudolf.


20. Angel on the tree top or a star?  I have both angels and stars.  I think this year it is a star.
 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve?   Yes, we open on Christmas Eve, as is the German tradition.
 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the
     year?  Relatives who stay passed nap time.
 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color?  I love all of the old ones left over from various Christmases past.

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  Chicken and dressing
> > 25. What do You Want For Christmas? If you think I am going to say World Peace, that is a given....right now, I would like a nice necklace in a more material sense.  I think I am more likely to get the necklace.

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eula05
on 12/1/08 7:58 am
Welcome to the Christmas edition of getting to know your friends. 
Okay,here's what you're supposed to do, and try not
 to be a SCROOGE!!!
Just copy this entire post and paste into a
reply. 
Change all the answers so that they apply to you.
'Tis the Season!
 
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  both

2. Real tree or Artificial?  Artifical

3. When do you put up the tree? 2weeks before Thanksgiving

 4. When do you take the tree down? before New Years 

5. Do you like eggnog?  Never tried
 6. Favorite gift received as a child?  bicycle
 7. Hardest person to buy for?   Little Sis
 
8. Easiest person to buy for?  Husband
 9. Do you have a nativity scene? No
 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  Mail
11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  Clothes from Husband
 12. Favorite Christmas Movie?  Don't have a favorite
 
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? October
 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? NO
 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? German Chocolate Cake, but not this year, since I will be having Surgery.  Yeah!!!!!!!
 16. Lights on the tree?  Yes

 17. Favorite Christmas song?   Silent Night

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  Home with family
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? Yes, if I cheat.

20. Angel on the tree top or a star?  Neither, I like to top my tree with a bow.
 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve?   Christmas Morning
 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the
     year?  Nothing, I love this time of year.
 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color? No favorite
24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  Ham, Fried Turkey, Dressing, collards, Mac & Cheese, etc., but that is all in the past.
> > 25. What do You Want For Christmas? All I ask for christmas is a problem free surgery and speedy recovery.
  
Dixie Dawn
on 12/1/08 8:32 am - Opelika, AL
Welcome to the Christmas edition of getting to know your friends. 
Okay,here's what you're supposed to do, and try not
 to be a SCROOGE!!!
Just copy this entire post and paste into a
reply. 
Change all the answers so that they apply to you.
'Tis the Season!
  1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  I love wrapping paper but use gift bags too.

2. Real tree or Artificial?  Artifical

3. When do you put up the tree?  usually the day after Christmas but had to work this year so got it up Sunday after Thanksgiving

 4. When do you take the tree down? After New Years 

5. Do you like eggnog?  nope

 6. Favorite gift received as a child?  A bounce & ride mustang pony
 7. Hardest person to buy for?   My Dad

8. Easiest person to buy for?  Dylan

 9. Do you have a nativity scene? One Gorham Crystal; One Willow Tree and One Child's set


 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  mail

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  A transmission... this year.  No presents under the tree for me :(

12. Favorite Christmas Movie?  Rudolph
 
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? I usually try to get started early but didn't work this year

 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Shhh, it's a secret
 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Pralines

 16. Lights on the tree?  yup

 17. Favorite Christmas song?   all of them

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  Some

19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? yes - 


20. Angel on the tree top or a star?  Angel

 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve?   one christmas eve night

 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the
     year?  no money
 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color?  Jimmie Johnson Ornaments & Starbucks

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  My Mom's Fried Okra
> > 25. What do You Want For Christmas? Health & Happiness for Everyone
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on 12/1/08 11:29 am - Slapout, AL
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  brown paper bag
2. Real tree or Artificial?  none

3. When do you put up the tree?  never
 
 4. When do you take the tree down? after never 

5. Do you like eggnog?  only with brandy (not brandi or the other brandy)

 6. Favorite gift received as a child?  coal, switches

 7. Hardest person to buy for?   three legged cat
 
8. Easiest person to buy for?  four legged cat

 9. Do you have a nativity scene? yes, a real life one. it is a pack of homeless folks living out in my barn they are there all season

 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  not since patriot act was issued

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  brother
 12. Favorite Christmas Movie?  saw 2
 
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? the day after

 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? yes but dont tell elle 
 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? road kill
 16. Lights on the tree? not since trailer fire
 17. Favorite Christmas song?  witchy woman by the eagles

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  neither
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? bumper, thumper, igor, luther, ketchup, snappy, drunk boy, matthew, mark, luke and john 


20. Angel on the tree top or a star?  bud light bottle
 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve?   yes, i unwrap all the brown paper bags then decorate the tree hence the tree topper

 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the
     year?  lights, sounds, children, niceness, religion 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color?  black

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  bud light or jim beam

25. What do You Want For Christmas? to snuggle with elle, to get great teeth like someone on here, for someone~ to be nicer to people, a foot rub from randall or lucy  , free psych visits from karla, to get unblock by some of you who are trolling so you can see what i write
S. M.
on 12/1/08 12:21 pm - In The Country, AL
 1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  both

2. Real tree or Artificial?  Artifical

3. When do you put up the tree?  my birthday, November 1st

 4. When do you take the tree down? New Years Day

5. Do you like eggnog?  yep

 6. Favorite gift received as a child? My Princess Leigha Bike 

 7. Hardest person to buy for?   Terrell, son
 
8. Easiest person to buy for?  Anthony, son

 9. Do you have a nativity scene? yep

 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  both

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  clothes that don't fit

 12. Favorite Christmas Movie?  A Charlie Brown Christmas 

13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? November 1st

 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? yep, my step-mom gets all the perfumes I dont like...lol
 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? My Step-moms Dressing OMGosh that stuff is good!

 16. Lights on the tree?  yep

 17. Favorite Christmas song?   oh my, I love them all

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  Stay home, we walk across the yard to my dads for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer?  nope...lol


20. Angel on the tree top or a star?  Neither, I have a Red and Gold orniments so there is a gorgeous gold BOW on top

 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve?   some since we have my Step-Moms Christmas with her family that evening

 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the year?  no money and I always want to buy for so many
 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color?  Red and Gold the past few years

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  Ham, Dressing, English Pea Salad, Tater Salad, Sweet Tater Cassarole, Greenbean Cassarole, Stuffed Eggs, Fruit Salad
> > 25. What do You Want For Christmas?  A FOOT Massager...LOL
~ Susan 
Joni Just Joni
on 12/1/08 12:38 pm - Sheffield, AL
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  gift bags

2. Real tree or Artificial?  Artifical (allergies)

3. When do you put up the tree?  Last night I put it up and tonight I put the lights and ornaments on it
 
 4. When do you take the tree down? When I get motivated

5. Do you like eggnog?  nope

 6. Favorite gift received as a child?  an orange haired doll named Georgette.  I still have her.

 7. Hardest person to buy for?   My Daddy
 
8. Easiest person to buy for?  My Mama

 9. Do you have a nativity scene? No

 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  Mail for those I have addresses for.  I've addressed about 100 so far...dang, that's gonna take a lot of postage.

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  From my 1st husband's mother, a 50 lb. bag of potatoes and some gigantic white granny panties that would have fit someone about 300 lbs. heavier than me.  I could really feel the love.  And I wasn't fat back then!
 12. Favorite Christmas Movie? Christmas in Connecticut with Barbara Stanwyck  
 
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? All year.  I could never afford to do it all at once.

 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Yes, I gave away a lot of potatoes and those granny panties from question #11.
 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? chicken, cornbread dressing, giblet gravy, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie...you can't just have one thing...you have to have it ALL or it won't be Christmas!

 16. Lights on the tree?  yes, as many as possible.

 17. Favorite Christmas song?   Carol of the Bells by George Winston and Silent Night sung in German.

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  Home is my favorite place to be. 

19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? Comet, Cupid, Donder, Blitzen, Dasher, Dancer, Prancer and Vixen and of course Rudolph.  I like that commercial where the little girl says "Comet, Cupid, Donder, Nixon..." or something like that. 


20. Angel on the tree top or a star?  This year it's an angel unless I find something else I wanna put up there.

 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve? Whenever we can get everyone together in the same place.

 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the
     year?  Wal-Mart parking
 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color?  Don't have a theme, just have lots of everything....but I like elves and gnomes.  

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  See #15

25. What do You Want For Christmas? I want everyone to come to my Christmas party next Sunday.  As far as material things, I want a king size mattress and box springs for my bed that is just propped up in the kitchen...oh, and world peace.
happy girl
on 12/1/08 4:26 pm - Pensacola, FL
 1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  both-prefer to give gifts wrapped

2. Real tree or Artificial?  Both...we switch up year to year
3. When do you put up the tree?  around Thanksgiving...this year it will be AFTER Dec. 1st

 4. When do you take the tree down? After New Years 

5. Do you like eggnog?  nope- not since I've had WLS

 6. Favorite gift received as a child?  Holly Hobbie rag dolls
 7. Hardest person to buy for?   My Mom...she has everything she could want for.

8. Easiest person to buy for?  Jessie...she loves everything!

 9. Do you have a nativity scene? I don't, but I want one

 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  both...but, I prefer snail mail cards

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  a clock with a cow on it.
 12. Favorite Christmas Movie?  You are going to shoot your eye out movie!  lol  WHat is the name of it??? A Christmas Story???
 
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? usually October

 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Not that I can remember.
 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? pretty much Ham Sandwich...(leftovers)

 16. Lights on the tree?  yup

 17. Favorite Christmas song?   (one I cannot remember the name to), Oh Holy Night, Christmas Shoes and Mary Did You Know

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  Stay home...with our move to FL that will probably change though!
19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? yes -please don't make me do it though!  lol  


20. Angel on the tree top or a star?  Star only on the main tree (big one)...small one usually gets a bow

 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve?   from family members we open gifts on Christmas Eve
 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the
     year?  how people will only open their hearts (and wallets) during this time of the year...wished the warm/fuzzies lasted all year long, so we could openly give all the time!
 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color?  the ornaments from over the years that the kids have made and received as gifts.

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  Ham, Baked Sweet Potatoes, Green Bean Casserole (for the kids), Macaroni & Cheese (homemade for the kids), Broccoli Salad (for Tim), Rolls and usually pecan pies and a Red Velvet Cake (both desserts for Tim & the kids).
  
> > 25. What do You Want For Christmas? A cure for Autism would be my ultimate wish.  Others include a healthy GRANDchild, a digital photo keychain, a black leather jacket, and a new pair of tennis shoes. 

             

Randall Culpepper
on 12/1/08 6:52 pm - Guntersville, AL
'Tis the Season!
 
1. Wrapping paper or gift bags?  both

2. Real tree or Artificial?  We have an Artifical....want a real!

3. When do you put up the tree?  around Thanksgiving
 or 1st of December.

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

5. Do you like eggnog?  yes

 6. Favorite gift received as a child? Bicycle

 7. Hardest person to buy for?   Torey

8. Easiest person to buy for?  Allison

 9. Do you have a nativity scene? I do

 10. Mail or email Christmas cards?  Mail

11. Worst Christmas gift you ever received?  clothes that don't fit and a flower pot one year!  SHESH!

 12. Favorite Christmas Movie?  The Christmas List
 
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? Im the last minute shopper

 14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? Yes 
 
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Not really sure I guess ham and turkey.

 16. Lights on the tree?  yup

 17. Favorite Christmas song?   Oh Holy Night

 18. Travel at Christmas or stay home?  Both are nice

19. Can you name all of Santa's reindeer? yes - 


20. Angel on the tree top or a star?  Not sure what we will put on it this year.  We will see Friday.

 21. Open the presents Christmas Eve?   Not usually.  Maybe one gift.

 22. Most annoying thing about this time of the
     year?  Black Friday!
 
23. Favorite ornament theme or color?  Red ornaments

24. Favorite for Christmas dinner?  No favorites
  
> > 25. What do You Want For Christmas? Family to be safe and Happy and a GPS!!
For every Goliath, there is a Stone! His name is Jesus!"
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