Looking for your most unexpected tips for staying prepared and keeping the house sane during the Christmas rush

[Anonymous]

Keep a couple $20 wrapped gifts as back up (chocolate, hand lotion, puzzles, toys) for unexpected guests

Extra cheese & crackers

Have a plan & gift shopping through the year

Get tasks done early and use a to do list to ensure nothing is forgotten

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Keep a couple $20 wrapped gifts as back up (chocolate, hand lotion, puzzles, toys) for unexpected guests

Extra cheese & crackers

Have a plan & gift shopping through the year

Get tasks done early and use a to do list to ensure nothing is forgotten

I like this idea and it will give us something to put under the tree now.