Description : How are you celebrating the holidays this year?
Last Answer : I’m chugging name brand cola. Adding stuff to my Amazon wish lists. Napping for fun. Trying out my new pillows. Trying every pot roast beef dinners from Skip the Dishes.
Description : Christmukah, etcetera. How do you feel about these hybrid combo holidays?
Last Answer : No. They are completely separate occasions with separate meanings.
Description : What is the easiest part of the Christmas holidays for you? The hardest part?
Last Answer : The easiest is being away from home so I don’t feel pressured to visit people and do things I don’t want to. The hardest is being poor and not being able to do what I want to do.
Description : If you hang Christmas lights on your house during the holidays, does it bother you if your neighbour chooses not to?
Last Answer : It doesen’t. Well, I don’t put up lights myself. Two people on my street have an impressive set of lights every year though. Looks like a Christmas village up in this bitch. Even if I did have lights, no one would notice as I’d be eclipsed by those two Xmas G’s.
Description : If we remove religion from all government sanctioned holidays, but none of the holidays change, isn't that hypocritical?
Last Answer : I think it’s pretty silly, but not necessarily hypocritical. I mean, if the students are celebrating a religious holiday at home, and not at school, does it matter what the school calls the holidays? They can call it “Day Off” as easily as anything else.
Description : People who celebrate Christmas or other December holidays (Chanukah, Yule): What kind of decorations do you have throughout your house to make it festive?
Last Answer : Nothing I am afraid, although it can look very pretty. Maybe one day I will get into that, in the future.
Description : Anyone else not excited about the holidays?
Last Answer : I'm the same as always, just another time of year. I like the little Christmas parade my town does, and usually I go to see nutcracker, but not always. I like the decorations around town and the Christmas ... the boringist day of the year. Now at least it is a day of with my husband, vacation day.
Description : Do you celebrate gift exchanges or the holidays earlier than the date on the calendar?
Last Answer : No. I need as much time as I can get to be ready for such things.
Description : Why is it that the holidays suddenly put people in a charitable mood?
Last Answer : The holidays are generally seen as the time of giving.
Description : What is one thing that you really like about these year-end holidays?
Last Answer : I love the Twilight Zone marathons on TV :P
Description : What do you want for the holidays?
Last Answer : World peace… would be nice.
Description : Are you looking forward to the Holidays or do they make you depressed?
Last Answer : I love the holidays! I can see how they can be depressing for people who have lost a loved one around that time or that they just miss having them around at this time. It can be very depressing for people who feel alone or don’t have family close to them to spend the holidays with.
Description : For those of you who celebrate Christmas (and give gifts), because of the economy and money being tight for some, how would you feel about just getting together with family over the holidays and no gifts?
Last Answer : That’d be fine by me. Christmas is about getting together with loved ones. The kids in the family like the gifts, but I could care less. We exchange ornaments with siblings in my family. No other gifts.
Description : What's the best thing to do during the holidays?
Last Answer : answer:Well, knowing that the obvious spend time with family doesn't really apply after you are stuck with them for the holidays, I would suggest discovering new things to try out. Maybe do ... entertain myself and I usually involve my favorite websites for that; there is always something to do!
Description : Why do many people get angry if someone says "Happy Holidays"?
Last Answer : I’m old and will offer some advice. Don’t argue with or try to understand stupid. Just nod and smile and walk away.
Description : For those of you who are dreading the holidays, how are you coping?
Last Answer : To me, Christmas is like any other day that just comes and goes. I just prefer to have a bit of quiet contemplation and solitude over the holidays. All the hoopla and high expectations are just human fabrication, and I try not to let if affect me.
Description : How do you decorate for the holidays?
Last Answer : I go a little nuts indoors. Every room is completely decorated.. it usually looks like Rudolph threw up holiday spirit all over my house. I can plainly see two decorated trees from right where I'm ... , so we stick to some basic icicle lights across the roof and garland with lights on the fence.
Description : Are there any jellies who don't celebrate any of the religious or cultural holidays this time of year?
Last Answer : Our family isn’t religious but we gather together over the holidays because that’s the rare time some of us have paid/extra days off work. We celebrate the people in our lives and loved ones that are dead.
Description : What's good about the holidays? How can a scrooge become more excited about them?
Last Answer : I would say give him what he wants for one season and take his wife with you. If he was totally alone with no one around he might think different.
Description : Have you ever been away from your family for the holidays (Christmas). If so, what was it like?
Last Answer : answer:Last Christmas was my first Christmas without my mom, brother, sister-in-law, and niece. My husband and son were with me. It was different and I missed the big family dinner that we always ... husband got home. I really miss the big family dinners and can't wait to have one again sometime.
Description : Why do the Holidays stress people out?
Last Answer : I have gifts “under the tree” 24/7/365. If I really want something….I go get it. If I can’t afford it….I do without it.
Description : What do you think about Merry Christmas being changed to Happy Holidays?
Last Answer : I think it makes sense in a way. I mean, during this month there is more than one holiday. I don’t understand why people get upset over it.
Description : Jellies, what are you plans for the Christmas holidays?
Last Answer : Get drunk and eat the whole time!
Description : When will you start getting excited for the holidays?
Last Answer : Excited? Bah, humbug.
Description : Happy Holidays?
Last Answer : AGHHHH WAR ON CHRISTMAS!!! :P thanks, happy holidays to you as well cardinal :)
Description : How to celebrate the holidays.
Last Answer : Don't feel pressured to celebrate. It seems that you need to grieve and heal more. Perhaps instead of celebrating the season you can celebrate your mom by cooking some of her dishes, listening to some ... members share funny memories about your mom. It is OK to laugh and cry at the same time.
Description : What winter holiday does Barack Obama celebrate?
Last Answer : Whatever Christians do. Since that is what he is.
Description : What is your favorite line in the lyrics of the Mr. Grinch song?
Last Answer : “Stink. Stank. Stunk.”
Description : What is your favorite (preferably free) site for sending e-cards, like electronic Christmas greetings?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : What is your favorite Christmas song?
Last Answer : My favorite is God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen but I also have a soft spot for Bowie and Bing doing The Little Drummer Boy.
Last Answer : Silent Night- Christmas Song
Description : What's your favorite thing about christmas time?
Last Answer : Egg nog and gravy covered meals.
Description : Which version of A Christmas Carol is your favorite?
Last Answer : answer:I love the Albert Finney musical version. LOVE IT I like life, life likes me… Thank ya very much, thank ya very much, that’s the nicest thing that anyone’s ever done for me…
Description : What is your favorite Christmas seasonal song?
Last Answer : Right now,I pick this :) or maybe this
Description : What are your favorite old, new, and sentimental Christmas ornaments.
Last Answer : We have a set of glass bells that hang from the tree. A looong time ago when my son was about 4 I aimed a HeNe laser at one edge of one of the bells. I moved it so the angle of incidence ... going on. I taught him about lasers that year. He's now an electrical engineer. We still hang that ornament.
Description : What is your favorite piece of Christmas music and why?
Last Answer : I like Carol of the Bells for the different intertwining parts, and I especially like the sound of the baritone line. When I'm fortunate enough to be with a group of people who know their parts ... kissing Santa Claus, and Rockin' around the Christmas tree. Pretty much anything else is great for me
Description : What have been your favorite gifts to give, and your favorite gifts to receive?
Last Answer : My favorite gifts to give are when the recipient has no idea I was going to get them a gift! For example, yesterday I gave my colleague a portable french press from Peet's - she's an avid ... machine was taken away. She was completely surprised and its a gift that everyone will be able to enjoy.
Description : What are some of your favorite holiday traditions?
Last Answer : alcohol.
Description : What are your favorite Christmas songs?
Last Answer : Noel and O Come, All Ye Faithful
Description : What was everyones Favorite gift this christmas?
Last Answer : this sounds so cheesy and lame but I got the britney spears circus album as my favourite because it’s from my mom and its the first time since i was 12 (i’m 24 now) that she got me a gift i actually wanted.
Description : What is your favorite part about christmas?
Last Answer : December 26th.
Description : What is your favorite Christmas carol?
Last Answer : O Holy Night, followed by Merry Xmas (War Is Over).
Description : What is your favorite Christmas Song?
Last Answer : Me too! When I saw this question, I thought “Baby it’s cold outside, hands down,” and then I clicked on it and you had written that too! Small world. :)
Description : What was your favorite Christmas/Holiday TV special when you were a kid?
Last Answer : It’s a Wonderful Life
Description : How can I represent all the winter holidays?
Last Answer : Maybe you should include Eid al-Adha.
Description : + ski and equipment rental for 2 children + some training for 1 child (11 years)
Last Answer : Unable to answer. We do not know in what center, nor the demands on housing and food. Likewise, the price list of the upcoming season is not yet known for all ski centers.
Description : A good winter quote/short poem?
Last Answer : Oh the weather outside is frightful, But the fire is so delightful, And since we’ve no place to go, Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
Description : In the Nativity where did the three wise men sleep?
Last Answer : Their servants set up pavilions for them. ;-)
Description : If you had one, when are you taking down your Xmas tree this year?
Last Answer : I aim loosely for New Year's Day, but my absolute deadline is January 6th, Old Christmas. My tree never goes up more than two weeks ahead, so it'll last a while. I'm so sorry you had an unhappy ... make things feel worse because you are out of sorts and they rub it in. Here's to a better 2022.
Description : Did people fire shots where you live on Christmas Eve at midnight?
Last Answer : No. There are laws here that you can’t fire guns within a certain distance from residences.