Baby Shower
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Hosting Your OWN Baby Shower? UPDATED
Asked by D.P. from Pittsburgh
on April 19, 2011
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I have a co-worker that has a SIL who is hosting her own baby shower. She sent out evites herself.
Isn't this a bit odd? I thought a mom, sister or close friend, of...
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- I think it's a bit tacky on both counts...
- I would never host my own shower I do believe that is a bit tacky no matter how rich or poor. If she wants a shower I hope she has some friends of some sort. Even if...
- I was thinking along the same lines as Scarlett. I recently had a wedding shower... I didn't throw it myself, but beause the 2 cousins who planned it are very close...
Is It Ok to Have a Shower for Your Second Baby?
Asked by C.M. from Eugene
on March 19, 2007
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I was told by a family member that it is not appropriate to have a baby shower with second and subsequent pregnancies. Has anyone heard this and what do you think abou...
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- What??? That's ridiculous. Sounds like whomever told you that is just too cheap to bring a gift to another shower, perhaps? That's the craziest thing I've ever he...
- That is just ridicilous. There is absolutly nothing wrong with having a second or third baby shower. Thats like saying that only the first baby should be celebrated, b...
- I've had a baby shower with all FOUR of my children! I thought that too at first, that it wasn't necessary or whatever to have one...but it is only NORMAL to WANT to ...
Baby Shower Games
Asked by M.T. from Dallas
on August 25, 2009
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Some friends and I are giving another friend a baby shower. What are some great, fun games?
Thanks for your suggestions!
Tamara
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- Guess Mom's Tummy Size,Never say "Baby Guess The Gerber's: (Materials - Gerber's infant food, pads of paper and pens). Take the labels off of the baby food jars a...
- http://www.babyshower101.com/baby_shower_games.html
- I went to the best baby shower a few years ago. They played two games that were so fun. The first one was taboo - but she made her own cards that went with the baby ...
Baby Shower Ideas
Asked by J.B. from Philadelphia
on March 24, 2007
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Hi,
I am currently planning my sister's baby shower. I have never done this before. I want to come up with something difference as a favor. Any ideas?
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- It all depends on how much you want to spend and how big the shower is going to be. For my shower the favors they gave small dolls that were music boxes, and matched ...
- Hi, Just an idea, no pressure at all :-) of course, but I make tiles, and made little feet magnets (about 1.5" x 1.5 ") for my friend's baby shower and they were a big...
- Hi J., When I had a shower for my sister, I used small diapers with blue and pink tissue filled with Hershey's kisses inside and put pink and blue ribbons on the fron...
Baby Shower Ideas?!?
Asked by L.P. from Cleveland
on June 25, 2008
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I'm going to be having a baby shower with about 50 people. I'm trying to come up with decorations/center piece ideas that are inexpensive and cute. Any suggestions?!?
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- For my friends baby shower a couple years ago i did a couple things for centerpieces for her shower. I went the the dollar tree and they had baby candles so i bought ...
- I just had a baby shower for my daughter a few months back the Party Center out here was really helpful. Also there is a lot of information online. I found some real...
- I had my baby shower in the spring at Grand Pacific Junction in Olmsted Falls. For center pieces, my mom went to Old Time Pottery in Middleburg Hts and bought little ...
Workplace Baby Shower
Asked by E.M. from Los Angeles
on June 27, 2011
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Should I attend baby shower for co-worker having first baby at 40? And inexpensive gift ideas (as in about $5).Don't go to lunch or anything but nice enough co-worker....
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- Anyone who is having a baby for the first time probably needs a shower, no matter what their age. Babies do cost money, and the purpose of a shower is to lessen the f...
- I dont see why you shouldnt. And I dont think age has anything to do with. I think every baby should be celebrated no matter what. A pack of bibs, or burp cloths, m...
- Wow, I always write my answer before I read anybody else's, so I wrote this before reading the other answers and the "What Happened." I'm still happy with my original ...
Should I Do a Baby Shower for My Cousin
Asked by T.L. from Minneapolis
on June 24, 2008
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Hi Moms
I am wondering what you would do in this situation. My cousin is pragnant and expecting in July she just turned 18 and found out her mom has 3rd stage lung ca...
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- Do the shower! I think it is wonderful that you are considering it, since you say that you aren't that close to her. But it sounds like she needs as much support as p...
- Do the shower, but I'd contact her and ask her for some names of her closest friends, and enlist them to help put this on, to deflect some of the attention off of you....
- Definitely!!! Every mom and precious baby deserves to be celebrated. Don't let family politics ruin her moment.
How to Plan a Baby Shower
Asked by M.P. from New York
on November 24, 2007
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Hi, I have never been to a baby shower and I don't know what really goes on in a baby shower, except food, games, and unwrapping gifts. any suggestions on the differe...
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- Fill a bowl with raw uncooked rice and put in tiny safety pins---cover the person's eyes and see how many pins they can get. Good Luck its hard
- hi M....what resonated for me was that you offered that you were single and not working at the moment. With 30 people attending your shower i imagine you have alot of ...
- You don't usually throw a shower for yourself. It isusually done by your closest friends or family. They take care of it all you are usually surprised by the whole thing.
Baby Shower Ideas
Asked by J.L. from Phoenix
on January 18, 2009
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Looking for ideas of locations to host a baby shower. Probably 30 people or so... but we want to keep down the expense. North Scottsdale/Phoenix area ideas?
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- How about in the courtyard area at Gainey Ranch? and then go to one of the restaurants? Or something up at Desert Ridge Mall area. I think there is a Paradise Baker...
- The best baby shower I went to was held at My Girlfriend's Kitchen. For just a few dollars each, we made meals for the mom-to-be to put in her freezer for after the b...
- J., I love the idea of a baby shower at a Tea Room. Little tea sandwiches and desserts and of course, hot and cold tea. It is really sweet, I love the coziness and ...
Baby Shower Favors
Asked by K.D. from Dallas
on May 18, 2007
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I am looking for some good ideas for baby shower favors. I am supposed to be in charge of getting these and this is my first time dealing with the favors. Help!! Any...
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- My sister and I do amazingly cute diaper cakes for baby showers. We also make matching corsages for the mom to be to wear. http://www.BumblebeebabyBoutique.com I h...
- Anything packaged in baby bottles works well. Then you just decorate the bottles with some ribbon. I've seen hard candy, m&m, bath salts, soaps, etc.
- If you are looking for ready-made ones, check out our site at www.favoroo.com. Let me know if you're interested in soap favors. We just got some ducky and bear ones ...
