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Christmas POLL!

1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year?

2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what?

3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped?

4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family?

5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)?

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    1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? A play kitchen

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what? I usually make the Christmas chocolate chip ready to bake cookies.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? unwrapped

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? Reading the Night Before Christmas on Christmas Eve and putting out cookies for Santa before bed.

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? Little Debbie Christmas Trees

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  • 1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year?  Train table

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what?  I will make fudge, Oreo truffles, peanut butter balls, date balls, decorated sugar cookies (hopefully!), and who knows what else! I LOVE holiday baking!

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped?  Unwrapped

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family?  I am looking forward to starting our own traditions with Jaxon since we live so far from family :)

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)?  Everything I posted on #2, and I love the Reese's trees!

  • 1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year?  this is a small thing, but a little keyboard.  it's TOO CUTE!

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what?  yes, probably tons!  definitely a red velvet for Christmas Day... but have already made vanilla Christmas cookies, will make cranberry white chocolate oatmeal cookies, spice cookies, gingerbread, and more.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped?  I think they should be wrapped, but DH says unwrapped.  I let him win this one

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family?  I guess we'll be starting some new ones this year too!

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)?  gingerbread latte =)

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    1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? Leapfrog baby counting pal.

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what? I'm sure I'll make something.  Maybe red velvet cupcakes.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? Unwrapped

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? Hmm, I'm not sure, I'll have to start one this year. 

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? Peppermint Bark.

  • imagelilcrablegs:

    1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? Leapfrog Leapster Explorer

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what?  Probably just my decorated sugar cookies!

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? I say wrapped, DH says unwrapped. Normally it's a larger gift so it's too big to wrap anyway.

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? Doing cookies and milk for santa and letting the kids open one gift on Christmas Eve.

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? Seasonal flavored coffee creamers and gingersnaps

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    1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? We're not really going overboard for DD this year since she's so young.  I got her some stuff from Remember Nguyen and we'll get some toys, but that's about it.  My father is thinking about making her an heirloom quality toy box though, I really hope he does!  If so that'll definitely be my favorite :)

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what?  I always make Christmas cookies and chocolate covered pretzel rods, YUM!

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? Wrapped!

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? As a kid my brother and I would always wake up early and take our stockings to Mom & Dad's room and open them in bed with them.  Then we'd all sit down to a BIG family breakfast with the good china/silver/crystal, etc.  before we'd open our presents under the tree.  I LOVED the anticipation every year!

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? Peppermint Mocha from Starbuck's, my Grandmother's recipe of Cheese Sticks, and English Toffee

  • 1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year?  Baby Einstein Jumperoo

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what?  I always make Red Velvet cake.  I will also make a coconut cake, pecan pies and sugar cookies.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped?  I think we will wrap some of them and leave the bigger ones unwrapped.

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family?  We will start some traditions this year but I am not sure what it will be.

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)?  Fudge and devenity

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  • 1. What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? A play kitchen and accessories. (It will be from Santa.)

    2. Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies? If so, what? Not sure. I might try to convince my grandma to help me make Rosettes this weekend, which used to be my favorite. It's a scandinavian pastry.

    3. Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? unwrapped

    4. What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? On Christmas Eve we always have a Norwegian dinner before going to church to remember our heritage. My mom makes what's basically Swedish meatballs and potatoes and we also have lefse, which is like a tortilla wrapped with butter, sugar and cinnamon.

    5. What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? I LOVE eggnog! Peppermint bark too!

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  • 1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? her play kitchen

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what? I know I am going to make peanut butter fudge and puppy chow..I'll probably make a few other things too

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? the big ones we leave unwrapped, and I wrap the little ones

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? One that I am excited we are starting this year is we have a kid friendly nativity set and that's how we are going to teach the Christmas story to Aubrey, and one that I always loved when I was a kid was that me and my brother had our own tree and it was decorated with kid type ornaments like ones we made or character ones, etc.  I hope to be able to do that starting next year for Aubrey and any other future kids. 

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? Little Debbie Christmas tree cakes and Brach's Peppermint Nougats 

  • imagelilcrablegs:

    1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? Now, it's a playtunnel set. DH doesn't know yet but I'm set on getting M a McWane membership & that'll be my fave  =)

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what? Cut-out sugar cookies, individual choclate mousse pies, apple cobbler with ice cream & chocolate covered pretzel sticks.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? Unwrapped- for us it distinguishes which ones are from Mommy/Daddy & which ones are from Santa. When I grew up we had 1 big Santa gift that was always unwrapped waiting by the fireplace.

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? Christmas Eve is big: we do it party-style with a 20+ appetizer buffet, games & a pinata!

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? Peppermint Hot Cocoa, Apple Cider

  • 1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? We got him the Laugh and Learn Farm.  He has the house and loves it.  I'm hoping the farm is as much fun!

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what? I might make my red velvet cake but do red and green layers.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? unwrapped

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? Looking forward to starting some...but I guess reading the Christmas story from the Bible

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? Little Debbie Christmas Trees!  YUM!

  • 1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? I am really excited about her babydoll, but I will probibaly give it to her for her birthday. Also the Laugh and Learn Kitchen, and LeapFrog Potsy. She can cook int he kitchen like Daddy.

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what? DH always like for me to make haystacks and will probibaly make some cake bites.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? unwrapped

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? Looking forward to starting some this year. DH and I have always gone to Bellingrath Garden's Magic Christmas in Lights close to Christmas. I know Madi will love the lights! WE also have continued the tradition of my FIL of making cookies. I can't wait til she is old enough to participate.

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? Christmas Tree Nougat, and cookies.

  • 1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? Worst mom on the planet...I haven't gotten her anything yet.  I've been helping my mom shop for her, and she is so young so we aren't going nuts.

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what? I will make a pumpkin cheesecake for the Christmas luncheon at work.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? Unwrapped

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? When I was a kid we always decorated the Christmas tree and then listened to the Polar Express with a fire in the fireplace.  I am also looking forward to starting our own, but probably won't start until next year.

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? Peppermint Bark

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  • imagelilcrablegs:

    1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year?

    just some toys really, she's still little

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what?

    nope, my mom makes the Christmas sugar cookies like my Grammie used to.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped?

    wrapped, always.  :)

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family?

    we all get matching pjs and its the gift my mom has us open on Christmas eve so that we wear them to bed that night.  She still does this for all of us and the grandchildren!!!

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)?

    my mom's sugar cookies and her sweet rolls (we get to take a batch home and they don't last long!!)

  • 1.  What is your favorite thing you bought/will buy for LO this year? His Play kitchen!

    2.  Are you making any holiday desserts or Christmas cookies?  If so, what? Definately cookies. It just depends on my mood because I get into a baking spirit around this time of year.

    3.  Santa gifts - wrapped or unwrapped? Unwrapped for sure.

    4.  What is one special Christmas tradition in your family? I liked when we were growing up that we unwrapped one present on Christmas eve. I can't wait to start our own traditions!

    5.  What is your favorite holiday treat (things like candy canes, eggnog, gingerbread men, etc.)? EVERYTHING!

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