do you celebrate Christmas?
Yes.
assuming yes, do you celebrate for religious reasons?
It's complicated as Jesus would probably have been born in July, I do appreciate how much Christmas can bring people together though so not a scrooge :)
do you travel for Christmas?
Only to my parents' in a nearby village.
if so, where do you typically go?
See above.
do you see extended family?
Only grandma.
when do you typically start Christmas shopping?
Possibly November?
who do you shop for?
Family, close friends, certain staff.
do you ever give homemade presents?
It has been known.
do you send out Christmas cards?
Yes but tbh I wish people would stop sending me them so I wouldn't feel obligated to send one back :P
do you receive Christmas cards?
Yes.
do you have a Christmas tree?
Hidden in some cupboard yeah I guess, not out though.
if so, is it real or fake?
Fake.
do you put lights on it?
No.
normal ones or colored ones?
N/A
ornaments?
N/A
do you have a particular favourite ornament?
N/A
do you put a string of popcorn and cranberries on your tree?
No, does anybody? 0.o
when do you usually put up the tree?
I don't.
when do you usually take it down?
N/A
do you put lights outside your house?
No.
do you put a wreath on the door?
No.
do you decorate your room for Christmas?
No.
do you own an ugly Christmas sweater?
No.
do you like eggnog?
Don't recall ever having it so don't know.
how about hot chocolate?
Yes.
what did you eat for Christmas dinner?
Shepherds Pie because I'm a weirdo :P
what did you eat for Christmas breakfast?
Cheese slices.
do you have other decorations in your house besides the tree?
N/A
did you participate in a secret santa?
Not this year, have other years though.
what's your favourite Christmas movie?
Miracle at 34th street I think.
do you go to a Christmas Eve church service?
Not generally.
do you read "The Night Before Christmas" on Christmas Eve?
No.
is it hard for you to sleep the night before Christmas?
Sometimes.
did you wear red and green on Christmas?
No.
do you own Christmas earrings?
Yes, some parts lost though.
is there snow where you live right now?
No.
what's your favourite Christmas song?
No idea.
did you go Christmas caroling?
No.
if you have pets, did you get them gifts?
I have been guilty of this in previous years but this year no.
did you make Christmas cookies?
No.
if so, did you decorate them?
N/A
did you do anything to observe the winter solstice?
No.
what time do you typically get up on Christmas?
I dunno, early?
is there someone in your town who goes all out with decorations?
Not in mine, but where my parents live there is a house that goes ape ****.
do you celebrate any other holidays this time of year?
No.
do you know anyone who doesn't celebrate Christmas?
Yes.
what did you get for Christmas this year?
Body and nail stuff, an awesome cushion, a book about Audrey Hepburn and some clothes.
what was your favourite gift?
My cushion <3
was there anything you really wanted that you didn't get?
Nope.
what was your favourite gift that you gave someone else?
I liked all of them :)
how was this Christmas compared to past years?
Fine.
do you have any plans for New Year's?
Potentially a meal but not sure.
what was one highlight of 2016 for you?
This shouldn't be so hard to think of... meal out with friend and family for birthday was quite nice.
are you looking forward to the new year?
HA.
have you made any New Year's resolutions?
Sort of.
are you going to stay up til midnight on New Year's Eve?
Probably not.
are you feeling happy this holiday season?
Up and down.
what's one holiday tradition your family has?
A meal together?
did you see a Christmas play/musical?
No.
did you perform in one?
No.
have you been in a Christmas choir?
No.
do you like snow?
Yup :)
are you happy to have a school vacation?
Doesn't make a difference to me-not in school. Bit annoying lots of children around though -_-
did you make/decorate a gingerbread house?
No.
did you build a snowman?
No snow so no.
do you believe in Santa?
No but I think it's sweet for kids.
do you set out milk and cookies for Santa?
When I was a kid we left out a sherry and a mince pie and a carrot for Rudolph :P
do you own a Santa hat?
No.
did you wear Christmas pajamas?
No.
did you receive any gifts you didn't like?
Only one little one.
did you make paper snowflakes?
No.
do you have a stocking?
Yup
did you put up a nativity scene?
No.
do you light candles on Christmas?
No.
did you host/attend any Christmas parties?
No.
what is one goal you have for 2017?
Get off the booze and stay off.
did you sit on Santa's lap when you were little?
Yes.
do you get to open a gift on Christmas Eve?
No.
have you ever rung the bell for the Salvation army?
No.
did you donate to a cause you believe in this season?
Sort of.
have you ever put a Santa hat on your pet?
No but she did have a Santa coat one year :P
have you ever not been happy about Christmas?
Yes.
have you ever seen a Christmas parade?
Sort of.
have you ever been in one?
No.
did you feel at peace this Christmas?
No.
did you celebrate with a significant other?
No.
did you miss anyone on Christmas?
Yes.
are you sad when Christmas is over?
Somewhat.
what was your favourite part of Christmas this year?
Seeing my family's faces when I gave them their presents.
