Meme-ing

Well, I haven't done any of these in awhile and since I don't have a whole lot else to say, how about we play few Christmas memes...



By The Way Sunday - Sunday, December 16, 2007

~Eanie, Meanie, Minie, Mo~

By the way...
pick YOUR Christmas favorites...

sugar cookies, pecan pie, german chocolate cake, or a candy cane
sugar cookies
snow, no snow but cold, sunshine but cold, sunshine and warm
snow
clothing, electronics, jewelry, or a gift card
gift card
Jingle Bells, Silent Night, White Christmas, or Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
White Christmas
skiing, sledding, ice skating, or caroling
sledding
Christmas shopping, Christmas Eve joy, Christmas Day surprises, day after Christmas sales
Christmas Day surprises

Merry Christmas to all!

By The Way Sunday - Sunday, December 9, 2007

~Merry Christmas~

By the way . . .
What do you think of when you think of “Christmas?”
Using the word “Christmas,” list one thing you think of per letter.
For example:
C – Christ child
H – Holly

C - Children
H - Holy day
R - Reindeer
I - Icicles
S – Santa
T – Tree
M – Midnight Mass
A – Adeste Fidelis
S – Shopping

Don't remember where I picked this one up...

Christmas Questions

1. Wrapping paper or gift bags? both
2. Real tree or artificial? artificial now - it's just easier
3. When do you put up the tree? 1st or 2nd week in December...usually
4. When do you take the tree down? after New Year's
5. Do you like egg nog? sometimes
6. Favorite gift received as a child? maybe not favorite, but memorable - a miniature grocery store with itty bitty grocery products - too cool!
7. Do you have a nativity scene? yes, two
8. Hardest person to buy for? Lew
9. Easiest person to buy for? the kids
10. Worst Christmas gift ever received? probably some nasty-smelling perfume
11. Mail or email Christmas card? mail, mostly
12. Favorite Christmas Movie? A Christmas Carol (the old one)
13. When do you start shopping for Christmas? throughout the year
14. Have you ever recycled a Christmas present? I don't think so
15. Favorite thing to eat at Christmas? all of it!
16. Clear lights or colored on the tree? colored
17. Favorite Christmas song? O Holy Night
18. Travel at Christmas or stay home? both
19. Can you name Santas reindeer? I think so - Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen, - and good ol' Rudolph
20. Do you have an angel on top or a star? angel
21. Open the presents Christmas Eve or morning? definitely Christmas morning
22. Most annoying thing about this time of year? other people's Grinchy-ness





I say ... and you think ... ?

1. Interview: job
2. Army: Ginny, soldier
3. Unwrap: presents
4. Evolve: develop
5. Bus: city
6. The real thing: truth
7. Streak: color
8. Gorge: big ol' hole
9. Spicy: hot
10. Course: golf

Lew's answers:

1. Interview: job
2. Army: Navy
3. Unwrap: presents
4. Evolve: dinosaurs
5. Bus: trip
6. The real thing: Marianne (awww! whatta guy!)
7. Streak: winning
8. Gorge: overeat
9. Spicy: cake
10. Course: school