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25 Days of Blogging, part 2

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www.peanutbutterjenny.com/blog/ And now for our second installment of the Christmas Challenge! 10. Favorite holiday scent I am apparently a very indecisive person. Or schizophrenic. Whatever. Vanilla/sugar cookies, pumpkin, pine. It used to be cinnamon, but now I sort of get itchy if there's too much cinnamon in the air -- does that happen to anyone else? My current favorite candle is spiced apple toddy -- seriously awesome. 11. Favorite Christmas tradition I already mentioned that I love waking up on Christmas morning in my own bed. But I think my favorite tradition is Christmas Eve -- we put on It's a Wonderful Life , make apple cider, and just hang out together. One present gets opened by the kid just like it did when I was young. Often I'm cooking/baking that evening, so the house smells Christmassy. 12. Wrapping paper or gift bags It's always a combination. If I've saved wrapping (or shopping for) presents to the last minute, definitely bags. I sta...

25 Days of Blogging

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 http://www.peanutbutterjenny.com/blog/  I just came across this and thought it might be fun. I'll have to play catch up, but it'll make me blog regularly for a little while! Here we go. 1. Your favorite Christmas movie Great, I get stuck on the first one. I think I have to go with  Holiday Inn . I have so many memories of watching this with my mom every single year. Runners up: A Christmas Story , It's a Wonderful Life , White Christmas , and Miracle on 34th Street . 2. Your 2012 Christmas wish list A new tablet and clothes for the cruise in February. 3. When/how did you learn that Santa wasn't real? I don't understand this question. Santa is real. I first learned that he gets a lot of help from parents when I was 7 and I woke up before my mom was in bed on Christmas Eve. Santa had already been there and she was still in the kitchen. That was the year I got the fabulous Barbie Dream House. 4. Favorite Christmas song Again with the "favori...