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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...
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 ...
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 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 ...
Bridal Shower Food Spread Ideas
Asked by Y.S. from Dallas
on October 11, 2012
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Mama's
Need your help on ideas for an afternoon Bridal Shower food & hors d'oeuvre recipes or ideas. Links to websites would also be appreciated.
Your help on he...
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- http://allrecipes.com/search/default.aspx?qt=k&wt=bridal%20shower&rt=r&origin=%252fmy%252frecipebox%252fdefault.aspx
- oh my gosh go to pinterest!!! http://pinterest.com/search/?q=shower+foods I always like the chicken salad croissant sandwiches... especially good with chopped gr...
- I definitely agree to going to Pinterest. You will find anything and everything you could ever want for a bridal shower or anything else. It's awesome!
Baby Shower Games
Asked by J.R. from Dallas
on September 19, 2007
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Hey ladies....have any ideas for baby shower games? I have a few but wanted to see if you have anything different in mind that I haven't heard of. Thanks!
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- We had one with baby food also. You get 2 sets of partners with one person standing across from their partner. You blind fold one of the partners and give the blind ...
- At my baby shower the host got a tray and filled it with little baby item (a rattle, cotton swabs, a diaper, bottle, pacifier, soap ect.) Instruct the guest to look at...
- We used to do these: 1. How fast can you drink from a baby bottle? Think it's easy? This game is a lot harder than it looks. Take four or five volunteers from the...
Baby Shower Etiquette ?
Asked by M.!. from Columbus
on January 17, 2011
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Is the expecting mom ever supposed to throw her own shower? Also, If the expecting mom is making it a girl/boy shower and on top of the invite states the shower is in...
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- No it's not ok to throw your own shower! Sounds like hormones might be turning your sil into a momzilla! Maybe you could say something to her like "you should just r...
- The mother should NEVER throw her own shower. That's just rude...and wrong. I don't think it's a big deal if the invitation states it's in honor of the mom, dad & b...
- OK, I was kinda put in the position to throw my own shower. My house has always been the house where everyone gathers and we are better off financially than most of o...
Baby Shower Games
Asked by K.R. from Denver
on August 12, 2012
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Help! I'm co-hosting a rather large baby shower. Any suggestions for games with a big crowd?
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- My advise is keep it simple. With a big crowd of woman you are going to get lots of people just wanting to talk and visit rather than play games. I would say just do 2...
- have you already sent out the invites? If not, have each person bring a onsie that describes their personality. Ei, my sis in law loves cupcakes, she could bring one w...
- With large crowds I'd go the easy just answer the questions route. For my sisters I did: Name as many of the top boy/girl names for the year she was born: (cap out a...
Throwing Twins Baby Shower
Asked by A.H. from Milwaukee
on December 12, 2007
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I am throwing a baby shower for my sister who is having twins. I want to make this extra special for her and they have struggled for over 3 years to have a baby. Doe...
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- There was a lady in our ward who had twins and they had to be in the hospital for a while. When they were both able to come home, some ladies in the ward had an open ...
- Hi! I can't be much help in giving ideas for the party but for your sister....I would highly recommend that each guest be asked to bring a homecooked meal to put in yo...
- A game we played at mine was pretty fun. Pass around a spool of yarn and everyone cuts off a piece they think would match the size of the expecting mom's stomach. Who'...
Unconventional Baby Shower Ideas
Asked by C.T. from Atlanta
on February 7, 2011
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My friend just found out she is having twins!!! We are planning a shower and normally I am very good at planning and organizing.... we are starting early and there are...
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- I would listen to the mom you are honoring. Ask her and the dad what they would like and go with that. It is for them, it should be what they want. The dad knows hi...
- Only thing I know they do for a men shower is to have a "diaper shower" where all they need to do is bring diapers. I just did a quick search & saw this, couldn't r...
- I think the guys would enjoy the beer and wings with diaper changing games and such. I worked with mostly guys and they would've loved this and turned it into their go...
