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Advice/Suggestion On Baby Shower Gifts
Asked by E. from Dayton
on April 25, 2007
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Hi...My workplace is having a combined baby shower for three women who are expecting this spring. All three are having their first, all are having boys, and all have ...
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- How about a book that was a particular favorite of your son's?
- This was the best present i have given at a baby shower....Baby Detergent and dye/fragrance free dryer sheets. Its not expencive but all mothers now you have to have i...
- I was in the same boat not too long ago. I decided to get a couple of coworkers in on the gift. I wanted to get them a picture package with a local photographer (We us...
Baby Shower for 3Rd Baby!
Asked by S.M. from St. Louis
on April 25, 2008
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Hello to all moms! I was wondering, I want to throw a friend of mine a surprise baby shower. She has 2 boys (4 and 2) and expecting a girl. Should I, or is there a rul...
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- I know of somewhere that is not too expensive for a shower. The Comfort Inn in Arnold (Richardson Road/I - 55) has a reasonable price for their conference rooms. That ...
- The Arnold Rec Center is a great place for a baby shower. I think that for a non-resident, they charge $35 per hour...but they also added in 30 minutes for set up and...
- Hi I think it is perfectly fine to have one for her. I have 4 kids and have had showers with 3 of them. Also if you live in the city limits of arnold you can rent the ...
Housewarming and Baby Shower in One!!
Asked by L.S. from Raleigh
on May 5, 2009
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My friends are throwing me a baby shower and a housewarming shower all in one. There will be guests about about 40 in our new house the first weekend in june.. Whats a...
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- Do you have a theme for the baby's room? I would use the same theme as the baby's room and then you can get shower decorations that you can use later in the baby's room.
- Hi L.. I wanted to suggest doing an eco.focused party. You can register for home and baby items at Sustain Kids. There are home cleaning products that are not as chemi...
- When I read this, I thought of our announcement that we did when we moved and had our first child essentially simultaneously. We have a rather large mailbox, so we to...
Baby Shower Games
Asked by D.B. from Chicago
on June 10, 2008
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Hi ladies, I am throwing a baby shower for my sister and am need of some ideas for party games. I haven't been to a baby shower in a long time so thought there are som...
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- You can do a baby shower version of "Hot Potato", which I call "Dirty Diaper". Fill a diaper with smashed chocolate bars, and play music while guests pass the dirty d...
- I agree games aren't really necessary but if your friends would like to play some games, here are some: 1) Guess how big her belly is by using yarn. I know some p...
- At my shower everyone had fun with "guess the poop" You take a diaper and melt a mini chololate bar in it. People smell, lick-n-taste, stare, do whatever they can tn...
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.
Planning a Baby Shower
Asked by S.J. from Charlottesville
on October 25, 2009
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My sister in law is due in March. My mom and I want to throw her a baby shower since her mother is unwilling to do it. My question is: what cute games, snacks, decor...
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- I chose to have mine at my church fellowship hall - it's free and more cost effective than renting a guest house or community center - and you don't have to clean up y...
- Whatever you do, please do not embarass her by doing the measuring tape! You know, measuring her around to see how big she is! Not good!! There are a lot of fun gam...
- Here's one game idea - have a long ribbon or string that people must cut a piece from...the length of the piece is of their choice, but they are trying to get a piece ...
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 ...
Baby Shower Blues...
Asked by S.G. from Kansas City
on January 23, 2008
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I'm currently pregnant with a little girl (due in April). A good friend of mine volunteered to throw me a shower as soon as I told her I was pregnant, and my Mother in...
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- I do a lot of these showers, I usally ask the mom to be what day works for her the best so I would just tell them. Hey I'm getting close here lets get it in the works....
- I'm a mom and a grandmother and have been involved in a few baby showers. In my opinion your only responsibility may be to provide a list of some guests (but your mot...
- First of all, it is not your responsibility to cover ANY costs for a shower. You can politely speak to your friend and mother-in-law and maybe facilitate them sharing...
Creative Baby Shower Gift
Asked by J.N. from Phoenix
on October 1, 2008
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Hi Moms,
I am looking to put together a creative baby shower gift for a friend who is having her first child. Have you attended a recent shower and thought, "wow t...
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- Since it's a first baby it would be ideal if you give her a "care package" type of gift. I've seen where they use a baby bathtub and fill it with so many things that a...
- Two ideas: A diaper cake. You roll diapers up and tie them together with string so they're in a circle shape. You can do two or three layers, put them on a cardbo...
- Hi J.- My best friend just had her first baby so I thought of a diaper cake. I looked on the internet and found lots of ideas on cakes that cost a fortune. I took t...
Baby Shower Drama
Asked by S.P. from Boston
on February 25, 2008
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ok so my mom and sister in law are planning a baby shower for me and they tell me what they are planning and since i know about it i have told them things that i want....
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- Hi let them do what they want.I had 2 baby showers because age diifferenc. My kids were 16 yrs apart. I knew nothing about either of them and I think you should just l...
- Dispite the fact that you are my cousin and have already given you advice on this I will answer this like I would a stranger... :) I think you should write a lette...
- My advice is to just sit back and enjoy. Trust me, with 2 kids of my own that are just under 14 months apart, take any chance you get to let somebody else do something...
