Bloggie Make Over Giveaway!

I know I am a little late, but its been a crazy week.
And the winner is........................................






Tiff over at Still Seeking Sanity! Congrats girl! Now just shoot me your email address and we will get on it!!!

Also we have something I was worried we wouldnt this year. Thanks to Kmarts layaway we got to put gifts under the tree this year!! I am so happy!

Now for some fun..a Christmas MEME!!


1. Where will you spend Christmas this year?
Our house

2. What is Santa (hopefully) bringing you? What is he bringing your spouse and kids?
I have my fingers crossed for a camera (rebel) a camcorder and a wii (I can dream cant I!) . I obviouslly cant share the other things!

3. How do you celebrate Christmas Eve?
When I was younger on Christmas eve my family would snack on Crab legs, shrimp, crackers cheese and sausage and lots of cookies. We would open one present and just sit around and talk or watch Christmas movies. Marcus and I probably wont do much on Christmas eve because the kiddos will be with their Dad and his Girlfriends, so we will probably just sit around and enjoy each others company until the kids get home later that night.

4. What Christmas activities are you looking forward to this year?
Being with my family, seeing the lights. I am really looking forward to this Christmas because it will be Marcus and me and the kids 1st Christmas together.

5. What is your typical Christmas Day dinner?
Baked Honey Ham, Homemade Mashed Potatos, Green Bean Casserole, Cranberry Sauce, Gravy, Waldorf Salad and Deviled Eggs.

6. What is your typical Christmas Eve meal?
Just something nice.

7. Is your Santa Claus wrapped or unwrapped?
Santa leaves the big stuff unwrapped, but unwrapping is 1/2 the fun so he leaves some of those too.

8. How do you decorate for Christmas?
See my Tree above. I also have other Christmas Decor around my house. Not much this year as I just dont have places to put them.


9. Fake tree or live tree?
I have a fake tree because I like to decorate early and leave it up late

10. White lights or colored lights?
colored

11. Favorite Christmas song?
Silent night

12. Favorite Christmas memory?
Waking up to a Barbie Dream house and a Barbie 1957 chevy..for some reason I remember that Christmas so clearly. I still have the car lol.

13. Do you love Christmas or just pretend to?
Oh I love Christmas. I love decorating and all of the family time together. And I'm a big fan of giving gifts!

14. Egg nog or hot chocolate?
egg nog is ok but I'm still a hot chocolate fan. I can drink me some grasshoppers on christmas though!

15. Colored lights or white?
Colored (didn't we already answer this?)

16. What kind of cookies do you leave Santa?
Bell Cookies and chocolate crinkles.

17. Favorite Christmas gift of all time?
When I was 10 or 11 I got a bike for Christmas...a big bike. I remember riding it to school in the snow and being oh so proud.

18. What tops your tree?
A star. See picture above...

19. Favorite Christmas movie?
A Christmas Story

20. Favorite ornament?
I actually have a purple and gold ornament that I love that I have had forever. I also love my kids ornaments from their first Christmas's.

21. Do you open a gift on Christmas Eve?
One
22. Worst Christmas gift ever received?
An apron that looked and smelled like it was 1920.

23. Are you still buying presents on Christmas Eve?
Nope, everything is wrapped and under the tree!

24. Most annoying thing about the Christmas season?
having to deal with the people who forget about what Christmas is all about and have to turn it into something bad.

25. Favorite thing about the Christmas season?
spending time with my family that I love.