Theyhave atravelingproblemMom askswhere apiece of artis that shegave usMom blamessomeone orsomethingelse for herproblemsDad stabshis phonewith hisfingerMomcomplainsDadmumbles/talksin a very soft,barely audibletoneAwkwardsilences (Noattempt toinitiate orcontinue aconversation)MomcriesMom sayssomethingcriticalabout babyMom sayssomethingcritical aboutsomeoneelseMom sayssomethingcritical in theform of aquestionMomwhisperssomething tome so Scan’t hearDadpretends tohearsomethinghe doesn’tMom makes aface(disappointmentor disgust)Dad isobliviousNo follow upcomment/questionto a story told byme or S (exceptmaybe “that’s nice”by Dad)Mom sayssomethingcriticalabout meMomgets tipsyon wineDad handsme moneyin anenvelopeMom makes acomment aboutwishing shecould haveseen babyearlierMom sayssomethingcriticalabout DadMom sayssomethingcritical aboutmymotheringMom givesussomethingwe don'twantMomgivesunsolicitedadviceTheyhave atravelingproblemMom askswhere apiece of artis that shegave usMom blamessomeone orsomethingelse for herproblemsDad stabshis phonewith hisfingerMomcomplainsDadmumbles/talksin a very soft,barely audibletoneAwkwardsilences (Noattempt toinitiate orcontinue aconversation)MomcriesMom sayssomethingcriticalabout babyMom sayssomethingcritical aboutsomeoneelseMom sayssomethingcritical in theform of aquestionMomwhisperssomething tome so Scan’t hearDadpretends tohearsomethinghe doesn’tMom makes aface(disappointmentor disgust)Dad isobliviousNo follow upcomment/questionto a story told byme or S (exceptmaybe “that’s nice”by Dad)Mom sayssomethingcriticalabout meMomgets tipsyon wineDad handsme moneyin anenvelopeMom makes acomment aboutwishing shecould haveseen babyearlierMom sayssomethingcriticalabout DadMom sayssomethingcritical aboutmymotheringMom givesussomethingwe don'twantMomgivesunsolicitedadvice

Grandma & Grandpa visit - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. They have a traveling problem
  2. Mom asks where a piece of art is that she gave us
  3. Mom blames someone or something else for her problems
  4. Dad stabs his phone with his finger
  5. Mom complains
  6. Dad mumbles/talks in a very soft, barely audible tone
  7. Awkward silences (No attempt to initiate or continue a conversation)
  8. Mom cries
  9. Mom says something critical about baby
  10. Mom says something critical about someone else
  11. Mom says something critical in the form of a question
  12. Mom whispers something to me so S can’t hear
  13. Dad pretends to hear something he doesn’t
  14. Mom makes a face (disappointment or disgust)
  15. Dad is oblivious
  16. No follow up comment/question to a story told by me or S (except maybe “that’s nice” by Dad)
  17. Mom says something critical about me
  18. Mom gets tipsy on wine
  19. Dad hands me money in an envelope
  20. Mom makes a comment about wishing she could have seen baby earlier
  21. Mom says something critical about Dad
  22. Mom says something critical about my mothering
  23. Mom gives us something we don't want
  24. Mom gives unsolicited advice