#18: Always Be Prepared

Have you noticed how grandmas always have something for you when you come to visit? Be it some random gift or yummy treats, grandmas are always prepared for unannounced visits. Our grandmas truly know the meaning of being a good host. We’ll kick off this list with this important grandma tip: Always be prepared.

When it comes to the holidays – Christmas in particular – it’s good to always have extra gifts at hand. It can’t hurt to prepare in advance and have a couple of extra gifts under the tree. What if your son’s girlfriend (or boyfriend) comes to visit unannounced? What if your coworker decided to pay you a visit?