So - any advice for a grandmother to be?

So - any advice for a grandmother to be?
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First congradulations! That is great new.And for advice from what I know my Grandparents did was spoil them rotten, and load them up with sugar before they go back to their parents if you babysit for them.LOL!! :)
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