Official Secret Santa Thread-updated for date

Hi guys. This is Janet. I made this s/c to help me organize this better. It will all go to a email i set up just for this. Hope you have fun doing this.

If you are interested in participating, please FM me your LIF screen name, full name and address by November 16th. Once I have the list put together of everyone that is participating I will assign you a person, and FM the info for the person you will be buying a gift for by November 18th. Pls. reply & answer the questions below on this thread so your Secret Santa can check back and view your answers.


For those that are new to LIF and do not know what the Secret Santa is, the organizer assigns you a person and you purchase a gift for them between $15 and no more than $20. I ask everyone that is participating to answer several questions so their Secret Santa can choose a gift based on the things that they like and will find useful. Remember, it is a SECRET Santa, so don’t spill the beans until after your assigned person has received their gift!


**ONCE YOU SIGN UP YOU ARE OBLIGATED TO SEND A GIFT UNLESS EXTREME CIRCUMSTANCES ARISE. PLEASE DON'T SIGN UP IF YOU SEE A PROBLEM ARISING... IF A PROBLEM DOES ARISE..PLEASE NOTIFY US IMMEDIATELY!!


PLEASE REPLY & ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS ON THIS THREAD (pls. make sure to copy and paste the questions along with your answer):

Favorite color?

Favorite holiday?

How old are you?

Where do you live?

What is your SO's name?

What is your favorite restaurant?

What is your biggest obsession?

Favorite food?

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents?

Favorite type of music?

Do you drink?

Are you a big entertainer?

Do you cook?

Do you have kids?

Favorite hobby?

Do you read?

Are you a fitness buff?

Do you like holiday decorations?

What are your 3 favorite stores?

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?

Do you collect anything?

Do you drink wine? what kind?

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)?

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?

Color: Silver or Gold?

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)



****I WILL KEEP A RUNNING LIST OF ALL PARTICIPANTS ON THIS THREAD. IF YOU DO NOT SEE YOUR NAME, PLS. FM ME IMMEDIATELY. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVED AN FM WITH YOUR ASSIGNED PERSON BY TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20TH, PLS. FM ME IMMEDIATELY****

i used all the same info from last year



ETS: with all going on i think it would be best that i lower the price just a little... just that it will fair for all to join. $15 and no more then $20. Hope it helps a little

thank you to Mikismom in helping me

UPDATE:
I am sorry i thought i had put the date in. The date will be DEC.8. Please make sure all
gifts are sent by then. Any problems PLEASE FM ME OR MIKISMOM ASAP! Thanks and HAPPY SHOPPING!!

also if you still want to join, you are more then welcome too!! cut off date to sign up is November 18th

Message edited 11/10/2008 7:00:10 PM.

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Here is where I will keep a running list of all who want to join in the fun
2Pisces - answered
anamaree77 - answered
Arissa444 - answered
ArmyOfBabies - answered
Babe49 - answered
BellaRock - answered
bklyngirl - answered
c731angel - answered
Domino - answered
evnme - answered
FrankiesGirl107 - answered
Gertyrae - answered
GoldenRod -answered
glinda-goodwitch - answered
happytobreathe - answered
luvsbob4603 - answered
lvdolphins - answered
jea128 - answered
libby2595 - answered
lipglossjunky73 - answered
medic6809 - answered
Melimaup - answered
Mikismom - answered
MOM2NICO - answered
MrsKelly - answered
mrsmastroianni - answered
MsKitty - answered
My3Shmoos - answered
Niikki-8-18-06 - answered
nylisa - answered
PattyK - answered
Pumpkin - answered
Reggie - answered
Stayandjohn - answered
Tine73 - answered
twinboys425 - answered

Message edited 11/11/2008 8:59:26 AM.

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Favorite color? green

Favorite holiday? Xmas

How old are you? 33

Where do you live? Brooklyn

What is your SO's name? Michael

What is your favorite restaurant? anything that is child friendly

What is your biggest obession? my son, cooking, scrapbooking

Favorite food? anything Italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? No

Favorite type of music? Anything that is current but I do not listen to music much

Do you drink? Yes, wine

Are you a big entertainer? yes

Do you cook? yes

Do you have kids? Yes - a 2 year old and one on the way due in March

Favorite hobby? cooking, scrapbooking

Do you read? yes

Are you a fitness buff? no

Do you like holiday decorations? yes

What are your 3 favorite stores? Lane Bryant, Bath & Body Works, Bed Bath & Beyond

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? cooking, scrapbooking, reading

Do you collect anything? lenox snow white & the seven dwarf stuff

Do you drink wine? what kind? yes - white zinfindal

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? gadgety, gift cards

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? Modern

Color: Silver or Gold? gold

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $25!!) I appreciate anything

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Favorite color? Green

Favorite holiday? Xmas

How old are you? 41

Where do you live? Islandia

What is your SO's name? Andrew

What is your favorite restaurant? Pace's Steakhouse, Mamma Lombardi's, Houlihan's

What is your biggest obession? My Dog! (Bullmastiff!)

Favorite food? Mexican & Italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? Yes, nothing too fruity. I like linen, and earthy scents.

Favorite type of music? Classic rock.

Do you drink? No

Are you a big entertainer? No

Do you cook? Not much, we both work full time.

Do you have kids? No

Favorite hobby? Crocheting, birding

Do you read? not much

Are you a fitness buff? Hardly! Walking is pretty much it!

Do you like holiday decorations? No thanks, I have tons!

What are your 3 favorite stores? Bed Bath & Beyond, Amazon.com, NY & Company

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? Birding, Crocheting, walking

Do you collect anything? Not really

Do you drink wine? what kind? No

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? Home, gift cards

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? Not sure I have a style I'll say Modern chic!?

Color: Silver or Gold? No preference.

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $25!!) Gift cards always welcome!

Message edited 10/7/2008 10:10:06 AM.

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Favorite color? Teal

Favorite holiday? Christmas

How old are you? 39

Where do you live? North Babylon

What is your SO's name? Jason

What is your favorite restaurant?

What is your biggest obession? Cooking

Favorite food? Anything but Fish

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? Yes, Vanilla

Favorite type of music?

Do you drink? No

Are you a big entertainer? yes

Do you cook? Yes

Do you have kids? Yes, 1 DS (10 yrs old)

Favorite hobby? Cooking

Do you read? yes

Are you a fitness buff? NOOOO

Do you like holiday decorations? Yes

What are your 3 favorite stores? Macys, Kohls, Target

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?

Do you collect anything? Perfume bottles

Do you drink wine? what kind? No

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? Home, Gift cards

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? Modern

Color: Silver or Gold? Silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!) Anything, I love presents!!!

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Favorite color? PURPLE

Favorite holiday? CHRISTMAS

How old are you? 37

Where do you live? LONG ISLAND

What is your SO's name? PITA

What is your favorite restaurant? KOTOBUKI

What is your biggest obession? HAVING A BABY

Favorite food? SUSHI

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? LOVE CANDLES. ANYTHING EARTHY OR SPICY...NOTHING THAT SMELLS LIKE FOOD AS IT MAKES DH HUNGRY!!!!

Favorite type of music? COUNTRY

Do you drink? YES, LOVE TEQUILLA, LOVE CHIRAZ, MERLOT, ANY WINE AS LONG AS ITS NOT TOO DRY OR OAKY

Are you a big entertainer? I HAVE BEEN KNOW TO THROW A BASH FROM TIME TO TIME!!!

Do you cook? ALL THE TIME AND I LOVE TO BAKE!

Do you have kids? NO

Favorite hobby? KNITING

Do you read? ALL THE TIME

Are you a fitness buff? NO

Do you like holiday decorations? YES!

What are your 3 favorite stores? NY&CO, MACYS WILLIAMS SONOMA

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? KNITING, BAKING, READING

Do you collect anything? COLLECTING ODD MARTINI GLASSES

Do you drink wine? what kind? (SEE ABOVE)

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? GIFTS ARE GIFTS!

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? MODERN/ULTRA CONTEMPORARY

Color: Silver or Gold? SILVER

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!) NOTHING I COULD PUT A PRICE TAG ON

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Favorite color? Blues and purples

Favorite holiday? Halloween!

How old are you? 28

Where do you live? Maryland

What is your SO's name? John

What is your favorite restaurant? I really don't have one

What is your biggest obession? My animals (zebra finches and cat). Also handbags

Favorite food? A good burger

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? Yes. I like holiday scents.

Favorite type of music? Pop/punk

Do you drink? Yes

Are you a big entertainer? I try

Do you cook? Yes

Do you have kids? No

Favorite hobby? Baking

Do you read? Yes

Are you a fitness buff? No but I do go to the gym. I like step class and boxing

Do you like holiday decorations? Yes

What are your 3 favorite stores? JCrew, Williams Sonoma, Sephora

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? Baking, quilting, scrapbooking

Do you collect anything? No

Do you drink wine? what kind? Yes. I like reds.

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? Home stuff. Crafty is nice too!

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? Modern/Shabby Chic

Color: Silver or Gold? Silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $25!!) A pressure cooker to steam artichokes (although that may be more than $20)

Message edited 10/7/2008 12:03:13 PM.

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Favorite color?
Red

Favorite holiday?
Christmas

How old are you?
I turn 35 on Dec. 5th!

Where do you live?
Bethpage

What is your SO's name?
Dan

What is your favorite restaurant?
Don't have one, but I love Mexican, Italian, and Asian!

What is your biggest obession?
Shopping!!

Favorite food?
I don't discriminate - anything!

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents?
No, not really

Favorite type of music?
Top 40, Bon Jovi is my all time favorite. I also like The Killers and music like that. Basically anything that's on the radio

Do you drink?
Yes, but not really into wine.

Are you a big entertainer?
I would like to be, but our friends think we live too far away

Do you cook?
My husband would say NO. LOL

Do you have kids?
Yes, one DD who will be 14 months old at Christmas time

Favorite hobby?
I don't really have one, but I love photography and would love to learn graphic design

Do you read?
Yes, but it's hard finding the time

Are you a fitness buff?
One look at me, and you know the answer is NO!

Do you like holiday decorations?
Yes, and I could use some!!

What are your 3 favorite stores?
Baby Gap
Lane Byrant
Michael's

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?
Shopping
I would love to get into scrap booking
Any suggestions?

Do you collect anything?
No

Do you drink wine? what kind?
I try, but I just can't get into it. I love frozen drinks though!

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)?
stuff for house or DD, or accessories (earrings, etc..)

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?
Mixture of traditional and modern elegance - I love Candice Olsen from Divine Design

Color: Silver or Gold?
Both

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)
Holiday Decorations!

Message edited 10/7/2008 11:56:27 AM.

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Favorite color? Pink

Favorite holiday? Halloween

How old are you? 30

Where do you live? Suffolk County

What is your SO's name? James

What is your favorite restaurant? Chile's, Cheesecake factory, we pretty much like most places.

What is your biggest obession?

Favorite food? mexican or ice cream

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? Yes, anything but vanilla

Favorite type of music? Anything but rap

Do you drink? yes

Are you a big entertainer? not really

Do you cook? yes, not very good at it

Do you have kids? No

Favorite hobby? watching tv

Do you read? not often as I should

Are you a fitness buff? No

Do you like holiday decorations? Yes

What are your 3 favorite stores? Target,kohls, ulta

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? drinking wine, listening to music

Do you collect anything? snow globes

Do you drink wine? what kind? yes, red

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? something for the home, something for myself

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?
Modern

Color: Silver or Gold? Silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)
No I liked to be suprised.

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Favorite color? - Blue

Favorite holiday? - X-mas

How old are you? 32

Where do you live? Charlotte, NC

What is your SO's name? Kevin

What is your favorite restaurant? - Maggiano's

What is your biggest obession?- my daughter ...lol

Favorite food? - Italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? Yes, but I have plenty and do not light them anymore due to my dd

Favorite type of music?

Do you drink? Yes

Are you a big entertainer? No

Do you cook? If I have to

Do you have kids? Yes, an 18 month old dd, Mikayla

Favorite hobby? - Photography

Do you read? Not really

Are you a fitness buff? Um, NO

Do you like holiday decorations? Yes, ornaments

What are your 3 favorite stores? Lane Bryant, Target, Kohl's

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? Photography, movies, hanging with dd

Do you collect anything? Willow tree

Do you drink wine? what kind? No

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? Gift cards are always good

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?

Color: Silver or Gold? Silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!) - nothing comes to mind, anything will do

Message edited 10/7/2008 2:46:33 PM.

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Favorite color? Pink

Favorite holiday? Christmas

How old are you? 33

Where do you live? Staten Island

What is your SO's name? john

What is your favorite restaurant?Maggianos

What is your biggest obession? Disney

Favorite food? Italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? NOT a candle person at all

Favorite type of music? Everything except country

Do you drink? yes

Are you a big entertainer? yes

Do you cook? yes

Do you have kids? I have a 3 year old and as of today I am giving birth tomorrow to my 2nd son

Favorite hobby? dont really have one

Do you read? yes

Are you a fitness buff? no

Do you like holiday decorations? yes

What are your 3 favorite stores? Pier one, Sephora,

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?

Do you collect anything?disney

Do you drink wine? what kind? Reisling

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? soemthing for the home

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? other

Color: Silver or Gold? gold

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)no

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Favorite color? Purple or Baby Blue

Favorite holiday? Christmas

How old are you? 33

Where do you live? E. Northport

What is your SO's name? Greg

What is your favorite restaurant? The Melting Pot, TGIFs, Applebees

What is your biggest obession? My son

Favorite food? Italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? I love candles, but, honestly, have waaayyy too many.

Favorite type of music? Anything but rap

Do you drink? No

Are you a big entertainer? Sometimes

Do you cook? Kind Of

Do you have kids? Yes

Favorite hobby? Walking, reading magazines

Do you read? Magazines

Are you a fitness buff? No

Do you like holiday decorations? Yes

What are your 3 favorite stores?
Kohls
JC Penney
Target

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?
Reading Magazines
Walking
Relaxing & watching TV

Do you collect anything? Precious Moments

Do you drink wine? what kind? No

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)?
Gift Cards
or
Something for the home

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?
Country/Rustic

Color: Silver or Gold?
Gold

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Favorite color?
Kelly Green

Favorite holiday?
Thanksgiving and Christmas...it's a tie

How old are you?
26

Where do you live?
Michigan

What is your SO's name?
Joe

What is your favorite restaurant?
Yankee Rebel

What is your biggest obession?
Grey's Anatomy

Favorite food?
Thanksgiving dinner

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents?
i LOVE candles......I like apple cinnamin, pine,orchid, sweet pea, peony, harvest, and most all floral smells

Favorite type of music?
Country

Do you drink?
Not right now

Are you a big entertainer?
Around the holidays

Do you cook?
Yes

Do you have kids?
We're pregnant with our first due in May

Favorite hobby?
Reading

Do you read?
Yes

Are you a fitness buff?
Nope

Do you like holiday decorations?
LOVE them

What are your 3 favorite stores?
Old Navy, Bath and Body Works, and Bed Bath and Beyond

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?
Reading, watching tv, and cooking

Do you collect anything?
Willow tree figurines

Do you drink wine? what kind?
No

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)?
Something for my home

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?
Country

Color: Silver or Gold?
Silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)
I need lots of things, but none under $20

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Favorite color? light blue

Favorite holiday? christmas

How old are you?25

Where do you live? brooklyn ny

What is your SO's name? anthony

What is your favorite restaurant? italian

What is your biggest obession? shoping for coach bags

Favorite food? pizza

Are you a candle person?yes
What are your favorite scents? apple

Favorite type of music?


Do you drink?a little

Are you a big entertainer? a little around the holidays

Do you cook? yes
Do you have kids?yes

Favorite hobby? scarpbooking

Do you read? no

Are you a fitness buff? no

Do you like holiday decorations? yes

What are your 3 favorite stores? bed bath and beyond, macys , acmoore

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? bowling, scarpbooking , dancing

Do you collect anything? no

Do you drink wine? what kind? no

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? crafty or something for the home

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? modern

Color: Silver or Gold? silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)

Message edited 10/7/2008 2:16:13 PM.

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Favorite color?
Black

Favorite holiday?
Christmas

How old are you?
41

Where do you live?
Woodbury

What is your SO's name?
Jon

What is your favorite restaurant?
Cheesecake Factory, Patsy's

What is your biggest obession?
Arts & Crafts

Favorite food?
Italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents?
Yes, I am a candle person. I like vanilla, holiday scents, very light florals.

Favorite type of music?
Country

Do you drink?
Yes

Are you a big entertainer?
Yes

Do you cook?
Yes

Do you have kids?
No

Favorite hobby?
Arts & Crafts

Do you read?
Yes

Are you a fitness buff?
No

Do you like holiday decorations?
Yes, I love decorating for the holidays, that's one of the reasons that I like this time of the year.

What are your 3 favorite stores?
AC Moore, Michaels, Bed, Bath & Beyond

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?
Arts & Crafts,

Do you collect anything?
Rubber Ducks

Do you drink wine? what kind?
Yes, more of a red wine drinker.

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)?
Something for the home or something crafty

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?
I guess Shabby Chic.

Color: Silver or Gold?
Silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)

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Favorite color?
RED

Favorite holiday?
CHRISTMAS

How old are you?
35

Where do you live?
HAMILTON, NJ

What is your SO's name?
HA! HA! FUNNY ONE

What is your favorite restaurant?
I'LL PICK A CHAIN RESTAURANT... APPLEBEES

What is your biggest obession?
SURVIVING MY DIVORCE IN ONE PIECE

Favorite food?
MEXICAN

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents?
NOT A CANDLE PERSON

Favorite type of music?
POP/COUNTRY/80'S

Do you drink?
NO

Are you a big entertainer?
NOT ANYMORE

Do you cook?
A LITTLE

Do you have kids?
ONE

Favorite hobby?
KNIT/CROCHET

Do you read?
NOT AS MUCH AS I USED TO... COULD USE SOME "GET RICH" BOOKS LOL

Are you a fitness buff?
NO, BUT I WANT TO BE

Do you like holiday decorations?
YES

What are your 3 favorite stores?
SINCE I'M BROKE... TARGET, MARSHALLS, AND TJMAXX

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?
KNITTING, PAINTING, DECOUPAGE

Do you collect anything?
NO

Do you drink wine? what kind?
NO

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)?
LOVE THE CRAFTY (LOVE WHEN PEOPLE MAKE STUFF)

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?
I'M PRETTY ECLECTIC, ANYTHING GOES

Color: Silver or Gold?
GOLD

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)
$20 , OH OH, KNITTING NEEDLES OR YARN... YEAH I KNOW, I'M SICK

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Favorite color?
purple

Favorite holiday?
my birthday
How old are you?
29
Where do you live?
NJ
What is your SO's name?
Evan
What is your favorite restaurant?
Bone Fish Grill
What is your biggest obession?
shopping
Favorite food?
pizza, chinese food
Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents?
vanilla
Favorite type of music?
all kinds
Do you drink?
no
Are you a big entertainer?
no
Do you cook?
a little- healthy (ww style)
Do you have kids?
no
Favorite hobby?
reading, shopping
Do you read?
yes
Are you a fitness buff?
a little
Do you like holiday decorations?
not really
What are your 3 favorite stores?
gap, ann taylor, ann taylor loft
Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?
reading, shopping, surfing the internet
Do you collect anything?
no
Do you drink wine? what kind?
white zinfandel
What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)?
crafty or something for the home
What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?
modern
Color: Silver or Gold?
silver
Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)
not really

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Favorite color? pink

Favorite holiday? Christmas

How old are you? 30

Where do you live? Lake Ronkonkoma, NY

What is your SO's name? Joe

What is your favorite restaurant? Messon Ole

What is your biggest obession? X-mas ornaments

Favorite food? Mexican

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? not really

Favorite type of music? pop

Do you drink? yup

Are you a big entertainer? yup

Do you cook? yup

Do you have kids? yup

Favorite hobby? reading, shopping, cooking

Do you read? yup

Are you a fitness buff? nope

Do you like holiday decorations? yup

What are your 3 favorite stores? Target, Macy's and Sephora

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? reading, cooking, and shopping

Do you collect anything? X-mas ornaments

Do you drink wine? what kind? yup...all kinds!

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? I guess something for the home

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? Shabby Chic

Color: Silver or Gold? Silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!) not really

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Favorite color? Blood red...a burgundy red.

Favorite holiday? Christmas

How old are you? 28 years old

Where do you live? Farmingdale, NY

What is your SO's name? Michael (aka Gigglesbear)

What is your favorite restaurant? CrossRoads in Hicksville, Beni Hanas in Westbury (sp?) The Cheesecake Factory, Mangoes in Bethpage, Cafe Baci in Westbury....got lots of favorites...LOL

What is your biggest obession? Gosh....lets see there are a couple...chocolate, rabbits, my Pomeranian, Disney, Vera Bradley, scented soaps, etc. Oh and Gigglesbear...but not crazy obsessed...I just love him lots

Favorite food? Japanese or Chinese.

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? I like candles and I like all scents, but mostly fruity or foods.

Favorite type of music? I listen to every thing except rap, heavy metal and most country.....Tori Amos is my favorite

Do you drink? Not much of a big drinker...though I do like wine on occasion

Are you a big entertainer? Not really....

Do you cook? Ha ha ha....umm not really...but I still live at home so I'm spoiled by Moms cooking....

Do you have kids? No, unless you count my bunny as my kid....

Favorite hobby? Going out with family and friends, scrapbooking, coming online, reading magazines, playing with my Wii (on occasion), going out to dinner, collecting James Dean stuff, Going to Disney (hands down)...LOL, etc etc.

Do you read? Yes, especially magazines.

Are you a fitness buff? Not as much as I should...LOL...Wii Fit is good enough for me

Do you like holiday decorations? Yes, but I don't have my own home yet so I can't decorate like I"d like to.

What are your 3 favorite stores? Victoria Secrets, Target, New York and Company

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? Scrapbooking (especially for my Disney trip with Gigglesbear), shopping, coming online

Do you collect anything? Disney figurines (Precious Moments), James Dean stuff, Pomeranian stuff, rabbit stuff, etc.

Do you drink wine? what kind? Yes...Sutter Home White Zinfandel, Pindar Winter White.

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? I love any type of gift....

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? Probably country or gothic...love all of that old fashioned stuff....with the reds and golds, etc.

Color: Silver or Gold? Hmm white gold...LOL

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)
Suprise Me.....thanks so much

Re: Official Secret Santa Thread

avorite color?purple/pink

Favorite holiday?birthday:)

How old are you?37

Where do you live?brooklyn

What is your SO's name?gary

What is your favorite restaurant?anything italian

What is your biggest obession?clothes.lol

Favorite food?italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents?
vanilla
Favorite type of music?soft pop

Do you drink?seldom

Are you a big entertainer?i want to try

Do you cook?yes

Do you have kids?no

Favorite hobby?hanging with friends

Do you read?a little

Are you a fitness buff?i go to the gym bet 4-5 days

Do you like holiday decorations?yes. i like to look at them since i'm jewish

What are your 3 favorite stores?kohls, ann taylor loft, sephora

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies?relax, hang with friends, surf the net

Do you collect anything?i want to collect snowglobes

Do you drink wine? what kind?no

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)?something for the home

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)?don't really have a style

Color: Silver or Gold?gold

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)no

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Re: Official Secret Santa Thread

Favorite color? Black

Favorite holiday? any

How old are you? 29

Where do you live?Setauket

What is your SO's name? Roy

What is your favorite restaurant? Chili's

What is your biggest obession? my family

Favorite food? no

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? yes any scent

Favorite type of music? anything but country

Do you drink? no

Are you a big entertainer? no

Do you cook? no

Do you have kids? yes 1 and working on the second

Favorite hobby? fire house

Do you read? yes

Are you a fitness buff? no

Do you like holiday decorations? yes

What are your 3 favorite stores? old navy, khols, and borders

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? fire house, reading, and photos

Do you collect anything? yes precious moments

Do you drink wine? what kind? no

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? photo albums, frames, candles, stationary, or something family oriented...always looking for a nice frame for family pictures

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? simple

Color: Silver or Gold? gold (unfortunatly allergic to silver)

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)

Re: Official Secret Santa Thread

Favorite color? PINK

Favorite holiday? CHRISTMAS

How old are you? 29

Where do you live? CENTEREACH

What is your SO's name? TONY

What is your favorite restaurant? MAMA LOMBARDIS

What is your biggest obession? MY DAUGHTER

Favorite food? PASTA

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? NOT A CANDLE PERSON

Favorite type of music? COUNTRY

Do you drink? YES

Are you a big entertainer? NOT REALLY

Do you cook? YES

Do you have kids? YES

Favorite hobby? READING

Do you read? YES

Are you a fitness buff? NOPE

Do you like holiday decorations? I LIKE CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENTS

What are your 3 favorite stores? TARGET, BABIES R US, BARNES AND NOBLE

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? READING, PLAYING THE PIANO, AND LIF

Do you collect anything? PRECIOUS MOMENTS

Do you drink wine? what kind? YES REISLING

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? BOOK STORE

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? COUNTRY/ RUSTIC

Color: Silver or Gold? SILVER

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!) NOPE

Re: Official Secret Santa Thread

Favorite color? Blue

Favorite holiday? Christmas

How old are you? Going to be 3 in Dec.

Where do you live? Rocky Point

What is your SO's name? Dan

What is your favorite restaurant?

What is your biggest obession? Pocketbooks

Favorite food? Italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? Not really now that I have kids.

Favorite type of music? A little bit of everything

Do you drink? Yes

Are you a big entertainer? no

Do you cook? A little

Do you have kids? Yes-3

Favorite hobby? digital scrapbooking

Do you read? yes

Are you a fitness buff? no

Do you like holiday decorations? no only because I have sooo much.

What are your 3 favorite stores? Macys, Barnes and Noble,

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? photographing my family, reading, scrapbooking

Do you collect anything? no

Do you drink wine? what kind? Yes -ANY

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? crafty

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? Craftsman

Color: Silver or Gold? Gold

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!)
I don't know THANK YOU!!

Re: Official Secret Santa Thread

Favorite color? Red

Favorite holiday? Christmas

How old are you? 43

Where do you live? Medford

What is your SO's name? Dan

What is your favorite restaurant? Teller's or Charlie Browns

What is your biggest obession? My dog

Favorite food? Italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? Yes...seasonal (ie. pumpkin in the fall, lavender in the summer, etc.

Favorite type of music? Any - except opera

Do you drink? Yes

Are you a big entertainer? Yes

Do you cook? Yes

Do you have kids? No

Favorite hobby? Reading

Do you read? See above

Are you a fitness buff? a little, not as much as I used to be.

Do you like holiday decorations? Yes

What are your 3 favorite stores? NY & Co., Target, Brighton Jewelry(not really a store - but)

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? Reading, Hiking, Computer

Do you collect anything? Not anymore

Do you drink wine? what kind? Yes, Rex Goliath Pinot Noir, Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)? Something for the home

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? Country - not Rustic

Color: Silver or Gold? Silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!) Nope....

Re: Official Secret Santa Thread

Favorite color? Purple

Favorite holiday? Halloween/Christmas

How old are you? I will be 24

Where do you live? Babylon

What is your SO's name? Kevin

What is your favorite restaurant? --I'll go any where--

What is your biggest obession? my digital camera!

Favorite food? Italian

Are you a candle person? What are your favorite scents? Christmas Cookie by Yankee Candle

Favorite type of music? I'll try anthing

Do you drink? Stoli Vanilla and Diet Coke!

Are you a big entertainer? Summer time..

Do you cook? My husband does..

Do you have kids? No

Favorite hobby? Photo editing

Do you read? Yes

Are you a fitness buff? No

Do you like holiday decorations? Yes

What are your 3 favorite stores? Kohls, Target and Old Navy

Name 3 of your favorite hobbies? Walking, teaching--ok its my job-- and decorati
ng
Do you collect anything? Shot glasses

Do you drink wine? what


kind? White Zinfadel -spelling-

What is your favorite type of gift to receive..(ex: crafty, gadgety, something for the home)?
Photo frames that are fun!

What is your style (Modern, Country/Rustic, Shabby Chic, Other)? All!

Color: Silver or Gold? Silver

Is there anything you need? i,e (up to $20!!) Whatever you think I need!

I am so excited to share!