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Updated Feb 12, 2012

Q: Baby Shower    —Flower Mound, TX

"I am hosting a baby shower at my house. I was wondering where is a good place to buy supplies and party favors? I hav..."

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my sister and I also make diaper cakes. We have 3 made right now just waiting for a home. 2 of them are 3 tiers for $60 and the 3rd one is a 2 tier for $40. We can cus...

You might want to try Michaels or Hobby Lobby..

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Q: Idea for a Baby Shower Prize?    —Crowley, TX

"I am hosting a baby shower in a couple of weeks. We are doing a drawing and everyone that brings a pack of diapers w..."

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When I hosted a bridal shower, I gave away Bath and Body Works products as prizes. Many of their signature collection gift sets are packaged beautifully.

With summer just around the corner, maybe you could focus your gifts on that. Like a nice beach towel just for mom (am I the only one who never seems to get a new one?...

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Q: Baby Shower Invite Question    —Aurora, IL

"My sister is having a baby shower in March and we are going to a restaurant for the party with a sit down meal. We h..."

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Hi D., I think the most tactful way to handle the situation is to arrange a babysitter either on site or at someone's home nearby. Then include on the invitation a ...

Ok it may sound cold but it works. You could say 18 and older only if that makes you feel better. People should understand. Or you could say if it works Ladies Only....

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Q: Baby Shower Favor Ideas    —Carrollton, TX

"Anyone have any suggestions for cute and unique baby shower favors (not too expensive)? Im hosting my baby sis's sho..."

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Maybe some cute lollipops. Tie ribbons around them and put a little "Thank you" tag on them. You can display them in something like a flower pot, so it looks like a ...

For the baby shower my co-workers gave me, they took small plastic baby bottles and filled them with candy. Kisses or pastel M&Ms would be cute.

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Q: Unique Ideas for Family Baby Shower    —Lancaster, TX

"Hi Mamas, I am planning a shower for my friends. They are having baby #3 after having twins who are 19 months. This..."

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If there is an older child in the bunch could you get them to organize some kid activities.

Punch bowl (doesn't have to be filled w/ punch-can be any drink) put floating tiny ducks in it (cleaned before hand of course) or other small floatable baby item (agai...

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Q: Planning a "Big Sister" Shower- Need Suggestions!    —Downingtown, PA

"I am pregnant with my third child, due in May. I have a daughter who'll be 2 at the end of Feb. and another turning ..."

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I love that idea!!! Are the other guests going to be young or old, or both? If you are having a lot of little ones I would have them decorate their own pretty tea ...

I have 3 kids and i never thought of having a "big brother/Sister"party for them...that's a pretty smart idea you have. Is this going to be like a baby shower type of...

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Q: Cake, Flowers and Linens Needed    —Keller, TX

"I'm throwing a baby shower for 50! I need an inexpensive baker, florist and linen provider! Please let me know if y..."

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Costco cakes are pretty good and feed 40+ for $15.99. You can get a filling in them too. Dallas Farmer's Market has a nice floral section. Maybe look at renting lin...

Their is a place off of 7th street in Fort Worth that offers flowers by the stem or bunch. You could go there and make your own centerpieces and what not on your budge...

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Q: Haloween Themed Baby Shower??    —Haltom City, TX

"Hey All. You have always assisted with my questions, so again I'm back with another. My sister is pregnant with Baby..."

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Just one idea... if your sister already has a lot of stuff and y'all just want to get together to celebrate, you could have a "baby shower" and have guests bring items...

Invitation idea: "A baby is brewing! Come to a halloween baby shower to celebrate (parent's names) new baby. Join us on (date), (time) for a ghoulish good time!" ...

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Q: Seeking a Place to Host Baby Shower    —Arlington, TX

"Hello to all, I am hosting a baby shower for my daughter & am on a tight budget, if you have any ideas on a reaso..."

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I agree with the timing. If you do it mid afternoon you can escape the need for food. Just cake, punch, and some nuts would do. I would definitely recommend checking...

In grapevine there is a community center next to the fire house. See if there is one in Arlington, it's only like $50/hour. For food, stick with the simple...tea, wa...

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Q: Baby Shower    —Tracy, CA

"I am helping plan a co-ed babyshower and would like some ideas for male gifts for the games. Thanks in advance."

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You may not want to hear this, but forget the games... they are old school and nobody really likes them or the embarassment they cause. I just gave my brother and sist...

It depends on what kind of budget you have for gifts and what you are doing for the female gifts. Do you want to coordinate the men's gifts with the women's? Here ar...

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