Friday, December 4, 2009

Mama’s Holiday Wish List Meme



TodaysMama and Provo Craft are giving away a sleighful of gifts this holiday season and to enter I’m sharing this meme with you.

1. What 5 items are on your holiday wish list this year?
  • New skirts for Sunday
  • Sewing classes (So I can make good use of that sewing machine Mom gave me)
  • A coat, hat, mittens and scarf (It gets cold here in Texas!)
  • Some cozy flannel pajama's
  • Tickets to 'The Nutcracker'
2. What is your favorite handmade gift you have received?
  •  Baby blankets for the kids- they are the best because they last for so long. Chloe adores the blankets that were made for her. She sleeps with a particular one every night!
3. What handmade gift have you always wanted to tackle?
  • If I could ever learn to sew it might be a baby blanket. Or perhaps hair bows for all of my friends who have little girls!
4. What was the best Christmas gift you received as a child?
  •  I was usually pretty excited for new books!

5. What items are on your kid’s wish list this year?
  • Puzzles and books for Peyton
  • Hair bows, headbands and clothes for Chloe

6. What is your favorite holiday food?
  • Anything decadent and sweet!

7. What will you be hand-crafting for the holidays?
  • Peppermint Bark
8. What is your favorite holiday movie?
  • 'White Christmas'
9. Favorite holiday song?
  • 'A Marshmallow World' by Bing Crosby
10. Favorite holiday pastime?
  • Decking the house with decorations!

I tag
  • Jessica
  • Courtney
  • Stacy
  • Becky
  • Aimee
  • Mom
  • Aidan
When you're done creating your post, make sure to email them a link to your post at info@todaysmama.com with “Wish List Meme” in the subject line. You can even tag a few friends to participate in the meme (like I did). Spread that holiday cheer!



Good luck!

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3 comments:

Jessica said...

check out downeastbasics.com for some inexpensive CUTE skirts! love them and they are on my christmas wish list, too.
sewing lessons: check your local quilt shop...they might have them for super cheap. here in omaha they are $15 and you leave with a finished project each time.

hint, hint troy...

Deryl Stonestreet said...

1. What 5 items are on your holiday wish list this year?
•Color Magazine
•B&W Magazine
•Super Macro M60E Lens for my camera
•Super Telephoto Canon lens
•Trip to Italy

2. What is your favorite handmade gift you have received?
•The photo scrapbook my daughter made me one year. I treasure it!

3. What handmade gift have you always wanted to tackle?
•I have tried, and tried, and tried to knit a complicated pattern for a baby blanket for first Peyton, and then Chloe... it's never going to happen!
4. What was the best Christmas gift you received as a child?
•It's a toss up - either my Magic Bake Oven or a pair of double bladed ice skates that I used ANY time I found a frozen puddle!

5. What items are on your kid’s wish list this year?
•Wouldn't SHE like to know!!! LOL

6. What is your favorite holiday food?
•Gluffa (German Yeast Cake)

7. What will you be hand-crafting for the holidays?
•Sadly, the holidays mean nothing in Indonesia so I have to say - nothing.

8. What is your favorite holiday movie?
•'White Christmas'

9. Favorite holiday song?
•'I'll Be Home For Christmas' by Bing Crosby

10. Favorite holiday pastime?
•Laying on the sofa in the dark, watching the tree lights blink and listening to soft quiet music from Mannheim Steamroller!

Deryl Stonestreet said...

One more thing for my wish list - tell your dad! ;-)
I want a Wacom Intuis4 digitizer board! I aim high! :-)