Christmas Gift Ideas for Grandma

Give Your Gram, Nana, or Mema the Perfect Holiday Present!

Tricia Goss
Grandmas are special. Always ready with a treat, a story, or just a hug, grandmas know how to make every day special for their beloved grandchildren. So when you are looking for the perfect Christmas present for your grandma, it can't be anything less than wonderful. Following are five top gift ideas just right for all the grandmas on your Christmas list!

1. Grandmas are a wealth of information, history, and meaningful family memories. Present your grandma a Christmas gift that will become a treasured family heirloom. "Grandma, tell me your memories..." is a journal with questions for your grandma to answer about her life.

2. If you fondly refer to your grandmother as "Nana", she will be charmed by this beautiful keepsake music box. This attractively decorated wooden box will hold your grandma's special jewelry or treasured cards. The lid reads "Dear Nana - Your love grows in my heart forever" and it plays "Wind Beneath My Wings" when opened. This site offers other wonderful Christmas gifts for grandmas including a great grandmother music box and a "Dear Grandmother" framed poem as well.

3. Does your grandma enjoy jewelry? She'll be charmed by this grandma bracelet at Things Remembered in her Christmas stocking. The sterling silver plated bracelet has an antique finish and lustrous faux pearls along with beads spelling out "Grandma". Add a personal message to the dangling heart charm to make it truly unique, just like your grandma.

4. Grandmas always wear their heart on their sleeve. Give your grandma something else that's fun to wear for Christmas! Café Press offers literally thousands of t-shirts, sweatshirts and more that any grandma would be proud to own. From fun and feisty ("What Happens at Grandma's Stays at Grandma's) to sweet and sappy ("Happiness is Being a Grandma") to downright sassy ("Grandchildren are God's Reward for Not Killing Your Kids!") you are sure to find a saying suited to your grandma.

5. Bless your grandma this Christmas with a stay at a charming B&B for some well deserved rest and relaxation. BedandBreakfast.com sells gift cards in any amount good at nearly 4000 inns across the United States and Canada.

Your grandma will always tell you that your love is the best gift of all; but she'll love the thought and care you put into her Christmas gift, too!

Published by Tricia Goss

Tricia Goss is a freelance writer who lives in North Texas. Tricia specializes in computer technology and is certified in Microsoft Office applications. Tricia is also passionate about helping readers save m...  View profile

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  • Herstory1/4/2008

    Makes me miss my Gramma . . . and loads me with inspiration for my girls to shower onto their gramma (my mom) for next year . . . As always, Your're the best in the west :-)

  • Lori Piper1/2/2008

    charming ideas... once i made mine a hat with all the names we called her!!!!!!

  • Crystal Sky12/28/2007

    These are great ideas, and they're good for more than Christmas. My grandmother's b-day is in January, and I love the idea of the music box. Thanks!

  • Carol Bengle Gilbert12/28/2007

    Charming ideas.

  • Pearlygates12/26/2007

    Great article Tricia.

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