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Catlover827

(191 posts) Mon Nov 26, 2012, 12:45 AM Nov 2012

I put ours up today. We hate cutting down trees, so we have a artificial one.

4 votes, 0 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	Shaping the branches
	0 (0%)
	Putting on the lights
	1 (25%)
	Hanging ornaments
	0 (0%)
	Placing the tree topper
	0 (0%)
	Vacuuming up the fake green things that fall off
	0 (0%)
	Chasing the cats away from the tree
	0 (0%)
	Other
	3 (75%)
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Worst part of putting up the Christmas tree? [View all] Catlover827 Nov 2012 OP

Other - dragging all of the Christmas decoration boxes out of the attic! NRaleighLiberal Nov 2012 #1

ditto TeamPooka Nov 2012 #17

NONE OF THE ABOVE! elleng Nov 2012 #3

Cool! Catlover827 Nov 2012 #5

Keeping cats OUT of the tree dixiegrrrrl Nov 2012 #4

We have a number of soft ornaments (sock monkey Santas, etc.) Catlover827 Nov 2012 #6

Finding and replacing any burnt-out lights in the string. luv_mykatz Nov 2012 #7

I'd have to say abolugi Nov 2012 #8

Other: running out of spiced rum and/or eggnog. That royally sucks. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #10

Cutting the tree down... mockmonkey Nov 2012 #11

... Catlover827 Nov 2012 #12

Getting the root ball through the front door! ohiosmith Nov 2012 #13

The cats. The loose needles. Remembering to water it. TwilightGardener Nov 2012 #14

The Lack of Help LiberalEsto Nov 2012 #15

Having to find and hunt for the ornaments when putting them away. charlie and algernon Nov 2012 #16

Keeping my 2 year old away from the decorations sharp_stick Nov 2012 #18