tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post8019499571340986708..comments2023-11-02T02:10:47.743-07:00Comments on the olive tree: real or fake?The Olive Tree Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13480207748236952289noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-70700617698129071302011-12-08T15:21:56.540-08:002011-12-08T15:21:56.540-08:00Both my husband & I grew up with an artificial...Both my husband & I grew up with an artificial tree. We really want to try a real one, possibly next year.. any suggestions?Morleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12171721440892095686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-22371849832498031822011-11-30T05:25:39.524-08:002011-11-30T05:25:39.524-08:00We have a fake tree and burn a tree-scented candle...We have a fake tree and burn a tree-scented candle. It's the smell of a real tree I miss moreso than the look.Patchiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15179039962908624146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-90244672331381832912011-11-29T23:53:47.216-08:002011-11-29T23:53:47.216-08:00we were hardcore real tree-ers...
until we moved i...we were hardcore real tree-ers...<br />until we moved into this apartment that does not allow them. cue weeping.<br />anyway, christmas still came last year, hope it'll come again this year, with all our fakey-ness:) ha.<br /><br />p.s. i posted those cutie trees just now!grey rose (they/them)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14276803823247907626noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-6102402259800911782011-11-29T23:18:45.177-08:002011-11-29T23:18:45.177-08:00We always get a real tree. I thought about getting...We always get a real tree. I thought about getting a fake one for the boys room and my husband almost had a heart attack. :) <br />And I love the idea of going out and cutting down your own tree. We don't get to do that living in the city and all. It's very sweet of your husband to do that for you. <br />p.s. love the new design!Adrianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895658451664637442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-33412055268164372752011-11-29T22:48:14.785-08:002011-11-29T22:48:14.785-08:00I have always had fake trees growing up...therefor...I have always had fake trees growing up...therefore I also have a fake tree! Which reminds me that I need to lug that thing out and put it up!! :)...https://www.blogger.com/profile/03831793976254617071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-9670655320437599802011-11-29T21:46:57.603-08:002011-11-29T21:46:57.603-08:00Real all the way! I'm with you! :)Real all the way! I'm with you! :)Alexahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12153464120291028496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-25625958064697432342011-11-29T18:29:55.917-08:002011-11-29T18:29:55.917-08:00Your post really made me smile, I've found a l...Your post really made me smile, I've found a lot of couples have this issue with the tree! I grew up always having a real tree, so I definitely think they are the best. Even though they drop pines, you can't beat that fresh tree smell!! XxSarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05146648526915350355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-25195930126455967722011-11-29T17:15:26.683-08:002011-11-29T17:15:26.683-08:00We do fake, but my excuse is the weather. It was 7...We do fake, but my excuse is the weather. It was 77 degrees here today! Pretty sure a fake tree would become a fire hazard in about a minute. However, I've got some awesome smelling Christmas tree scented candles!Angelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06963541298118334744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-40447755923527832442011-11-29T16:22:52.872-08:002011-11-29T16:22:52.872-08:00I love real trees! I've had both growing up bu...I love real trees! I've had both growing up but nothing beats the smell of a real tree. Although I hate cleaning up those needlesRaquelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08508432428150001967noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-77039519987053419602011-11-29T15:37:00.196-08:002011-11-29T15:37:00.196-08:00Love the pics today---as far as the tree is concer...Love the pics today---as far as the tree is concerned...gotta go with the real tree!17 Perthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09972029146968230231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-35540727862243738082011-11-29T14:14:19.843-08:002011-11-29T14:14:19.843-08:00we do a fake tree. my husband got tired of the mes...we do a fake tree. my husband got tired of the mess the real tree left behind. gosh, I miss the smell of a real tree :( <br />p.s. I'm catching up on blogs and first thing I noticed was your new blog design. LOVE IT!! <3Florhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01411847696174650041noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-29079916567766261272011-11-29T13:15:28.658-08:002011-11-29T13:15:28.658-08:00He must be one fabulous guy!
We had a real tree fo...He must be one fabulous guy!<br />We had a real tree for years...drove my husband insane. Especially the clean up. <br />10 years later...I compromised. Now we pull ours out of a box. I so miss the real tree smell.susan jakovinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469439626943554605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-31812951281916103042011-11-29T13:09:01.761-08:002011-11-29T13:09:01.761-08:00real!!! i love love love the smell. it's like ...real!!! i love love love the smell. it's like the best part! and it just strikes me funny to have a real tree in the house. thats probably a reason too:)laurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16700234180228981010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-86401421636778840672011-11-29T12:56:36.472-08:002011-11-29T12:56:36.472-08:00I always grew up with fake trees, and my husband d...I always grew up with fake trees, and my husband did as well. So now that we're grown ups and can make out own decisions we go real all the way! :)Hannah {Culture Connoisseur}https://www.blogger.com/profile/10544457826466031009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-55684742175846936232011-11-29T11:55:33.845-08:002011-11-29T11:55:33.845-08:00We go real! I love the scent.We go real! I love the scent.Katie @ minivan divahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17461717433497663204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-64687644639502793872011-11-29T10:57:30.702-08:002011-11-29T10:57:30.702-08:00We both grew up with real trees, and have an artif...We both grew up with real trees, and have an artificial one, BUT were just talking about getting a real one this year :-) YAAAY!Mamasitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06508657881755677966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-23860168901174415362011-11-29T10:37:20.481-08:002011-11-29T10:37:20.481-08:00we had real for so long. for the last few years we...we had real for so long. for the last few years we pull our big bad tree out of a box. i miss the smell of real trees so i think we are going to buy a small real tree and have both. <br />less is good but, more is better! ;-)Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08445855338602891022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-25952412747663166922011-11-29T10:01:50.308-08:002011-11-29T10:01:50.308-08:00REAL TREE! Love the smell and the feel it brings t...REAL TREE! Love the smell and the feel it brings to the house. I am in charge of watering too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-62296649148352341922011-11-29T09:36:47.015-08:002011-11-29T09:36:47.015-08:00i want a fake! so much less work. but scott will N...i want a fake! so much less work. but scott will NOT allow that in our household. ;)katygirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00815006928566923539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-33869326741824859762011-11-29T09:25:06.923-08:002011-11-29T09:25:06.923-08:00that sounds like a great compromise! Growing up we...that sounds like a great compromise! Growing up we always went up "to the hills" to get our tree, but after a few funny disasters we reigned it in and picked up our real trees from a local feed store. I love Grand Firs so much, I could smell it all day!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-52901584062242062992011-11-29T08:40:37.975-08:002011-11-29T08:40:37.975-08:00We both grew up with fake trees, so we purchased a...We both grew up with fake trees, so we purchased a new fake tree this year for us. One day I would love to have a real tree! Sounds like a fun adventure! Loving your new banner, by the way!Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18439638160771893031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-66006195702060355102011-11-29T07:56:22.862-08:002011-11-29T07:56:22.862-08:00I grew up with real trees but my husband didn'...I grew up with real trees but my husband didn't either. Some years we have real and other years we don't....this will be a don't year. I was hoping to buy a live wreath or something just to smell the pine.<br /><br />Hope you had a nice Thanksgiving!Jenni Pricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09265299059937477921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1339151843550713137.post-4826132349248585132011-11-29T07:51:53.602-08:002011-11-29T07:51:53.602-08:00Christina, thank you so much for featuring my wee ...Christina, thank you so much for featuring my wee bottlebrush trees! <br /><br />We always have a real tree! Nothing SMELLS like a REAL tree! :) Ah, that glorious smell of fresh clean frasier! :)katesCottagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12717139575102056283noreply@blogger.com