mapsedge | Christmas Meme (Reply)

Wrapping paper or gift bags? Both, depends on the gift.
Real tree or artificial tree? Artificial, prelit, though I had to "re-wire" the bottom tier this year
When do you put up the tree? usually Thanksgiving weekend
Do you like eggnog? Yes, but not more than a shot at a time.
Hardest person to buy for? My wife. That's a whole essay just by itself.
Easiest person to buy for? Myself.
Do you have a nativity scene? Yes, several. We only display one, though, under the tree
Mail or email Christmas cards? Email for a few people or groups, but mostly snail-mail.
Worst Christmas gift you’ve ever received? Toilet bowl cleaner
Favorite Christmas movie? Holiday Inn or White Christmas
When do you start shopping? First of December or thereabouts, and mostly online.
Have you ever recycled a Christmas gift? No, but not because I don't have any gifts worth recycling
Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? Cranberry pecan stuffing with turkey gravy
Lights on the tree? Yes, but no flashing bulbs.
Favorite Christmas song? I'm Dreaming Of A White Christmas
Travel or stay home at Christmas? Used to be travel. Not any more.
Can you name all of Santa’s reindeer? Yes. Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder (no, that's not a typo), Blitzen.
Angel or star on top of the tree? Angel
Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? Christmas Eve, with "Santa" gifts and stockings on Christmas morning.
Most annoying thing about this time of year? The insane rush.
Favorite ornament theme or color? I like them all.
Favorite Christmas dinner? Turkey
What do you want to do for Christmas this year? Health, wealth, and family.