And drinking hot cocoa out of the mugs with country Christmas geese on them:
Basically, having a lot of Christmas kitchen decor that featured the country geese on it:
Looking over and over at all the pretty photos in the I Spy Christmas book:
Your family getting one of these multi-flavor giant popcorn tins from someone they sorta knew that ultimately became a decorative item the next year or a regift:
Looking forward to the Toys R Us holiday catalog...
...and the Sears Wish Book so that you could see all the new toys that were being released and ~circle them~ so that your parents would know what to get you:
Thinking it was so cool that Penny Marshall and Rosie O'Donnell got to hang out in a giant room surrounded by toys in the Kmart commercials (and being a little jealous of that):
Begging your parents to buy you Christmas stickers...
...and rubber stamps so that you could decorate your "Christmas cards" with them:
Watching these two classics over and over and over:
Staring at the animated Santa Claus decoration your parents would put out, and thinking it was some sort of amazing animatronic (it wasn't and was always loud AF):
Or staring at the animated Victorian carolers who were just creepy AF:
Having that one fancy neighbor who decorated their house with sad and creepy Victorian decorations:
Waiting in just wild lines at Toys R Us:
Knowing a good gift was coming on Christmas morning because your parents pulled out the camcorder:
And lastly, finding a Life Savers "book" from Santa in your stocking: