Post by sapphire bou on Dec 22, 2015 9:26:18 GMT -5
What did you get your DH/SO? Leather jacket, robe/pajama pants, X box games, Avengers blanket for him to use while playing video games
Did you make cookies this year? What kind? my signature cookies are peanut butter and Oreo cookie cookies. I also make puppy chow.
What is your favorite part about this time of year? I love having a week off from work... but I really love all the traditions that surround the holidays. I can't pick just one.
Any family you are dreading seeing? They're technically not my family, but SIL's parents are going to be there...her dad is obnoxious.
Do you have snow? HA! It's only really snowed (snow, not ice)twice in my recent memory. The high on Christmas day is 75 degrees this year.
Sex on Christmas, yay or nay? nay. The bedroom we sleep in at my parents' is right next to the front door/living room.
Post by RoxMonster on Dec 22, 2015 12:11:47 GMT -5
What did you get your DH/SO? Football cards (he obsessively collects them lol), a new pair of jeans, a few shirts, and a beer cap map
Did you make cookies this year? What kind? YES! OMG so much baking. We did cut-outs using my late great-grandmother's recipe for dough from scratch, molasses cookies, pretzel/Rolo cookies, and star cookies
What is your favorite part about this time of year? DH getting a couple days off to spend together, just the energy and vibe and happiness everyone (typically) has
Oh, and two weeks off work for me, of course!
Any family you are dreading seeing? Nope, not this year! We aren't speaking to MIL and BIL for myriad reasons, and they are the only ones I dread seeing.
Do you have snow? No and I hope it stays that way.
Sex on Christmas, yay or nay? Perhaps this year. We are visiting family but also staying in a hotel
What did you get your DH/SO? 8 one-on-one lessons with the golf pro at his favorite course, fleece jacket, movies, charging station, golf glove, golf balls, stocking stuffers (candy, gum, Star Wars band-aids).
Did you make cookies this year? What kind? Yep; chocolate chip, peanut butter blossoms, chocolate peanut butter chip, white chocolate/cranberry.
What is your favorite part about this time of year? Time off from work, cooking, wine.
Any family you are dreading seeing? Nope, we go out with S's brother and his family Chrismas Eve then we spend the holiday by ourselves.
Do you have snow? Nope, it's going to be 75 on Thursday. It's messing with the outfit I was going to wear to dinner Christmas Eve. I may need to get a pedi and change my outfit to something without boots and tights.
What did you get your DH/SO? - clothes for work. He starts his new job in Jan, and need to be spiffy at all times! Ha. Then a casual sweater I picked up in Belgium, a new Venti Starbucks tumbler, and stocking stuff. Did you make cookies this year? What kind? -Cranberry orange, ginger snap and peanut butter blossoms. The rest of the baking wasn't cookies What is your favorite part about this time of year? - I love it all! It's my favorite time of year! Any family you are dreading seeing? - no, but am dreading all the back and forth between places. Next year, Christmas at our place. You want to come, see you then, if not I don't care! Do you have snow? - yes we just got it over night. Sex on Christmas, yay or nay? - sure!
Post by theatre4life on Dec 23, 2015 12:50:07 GMT -5
What did you get your DH/SO? A PS4/Fallout(we got a crazy deal after Thanksgiving, so he has already been playing it, lol). Also, a book and a fuzzy/warm/waterproof sweatshirt.
Did you make cookies this year? What kind? Not yet.
What is your favorite part about this time of year? Family, port wine, usually snow and cold weather - though this year not so much.
Any family you are dreading seeing? My MIL, thankfully we have already knocked this out.
Post by jennynumbers on Dec 23, 2015 13:30:54 GMT -5
What did you get your DH/SO? Just stocking stuffers. We are putting $ into our 10 year anniversary vacation fund. It's not until 2018, but we're planning ahead.
Did you make cookies this year? What kind? No
What is your favorite part about this time of year? Pretty much everything
Any family you are dreading seeing? Nope
Do you have snow? No. It's SO warm
Sex on Christmas, yay or nay? Yay on the years I'm not hosting.