Thursday, December 07, 2006

20 Things About Hanukkah

1. Chanukah or Hanukkah? I'm a fan of Hanukkah, but I have been known to Hannukah.
2. Latkes : applesauce or sour cream? Sour cream.
3. How many menorahs in your house? Just the one, but Big Boy is pushing for his own.
4. How much have you lost at dreidel? An entire bag of peanut m&m's
5. Do you wrap Hanukkah gifts? Of course!
6. How do you decorate for Hanukkah? Window stickers, placemats, towels...if it is gawdy, odds are I have it.
7. What is your favorite Hanukkah treat? sufuganyot (jelly doughnuts)
8. Ever wished you had Christmas instead? Not since learning Santa wasn't bringing the gifts.
9. Favorite Hannukah memory :: BigBoy's first Hanukkah he had a visit from most his unlces on different night sof Hannukah. It was grand.
10. Do you like when Hanukkah falls early or late in December? late, especially if it overlaps with Christmas.
11. Favorite Hanukkah gift? Honestly, I buy them myself now and say look what you got me, honey?
12. Your menorah : oil, candle, or electric? Candles.
13. Favorite Hanukkah song? Hanukkah oh Hanukkah
14. What’s the most important thing about the Holidays for you? Trying to make memories for the boys so they'll be more interesting when they fill out these things.
15. Gelt : cash or chocolate? Sadly, chocolate.
16. What is your favorite Hannukah tradition? Reading the story of Hanukkah to the kids so they can realte the ritual to the history.
17. Hanukkah or Christmukkah? Please. Hanukkah. There is no such thing as a Hanukkah bush.
18. SNL fave: Hanukkah Harry or Adam Sandler's Hanukkah song? The Hanukkah song, original version.
19. Do you cheat at dreidel? Not with kids.
20. Latkes: potato or vegetable? Potato. Anything else is uncivilized.

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