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Adoption Baby Shower
Asked by W.B. from Austin
on April 28, 2008
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I am planning an adoption baby shower and I was wondering if anyone has done this before and has any tips. The only other baby shower I've been to was the one thrown f...
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- I helped throw a baby shower for a friend who adopted a child last November. This was her second child (her first was her own). We treated it as pretty much as thoug...
- I have an adopted son that I got when he was only 3 days old. It was a wonderful experience...a month later I got pregant so my little one are only 10 mos. apart. I wa...
- I went to a baby shower I will never Forget this game! Go to the dollar store and buy the cheapest 6 or 12 pack of small diapers with a marker number the diapers 6 ...
Baby Shower Ideas
Asked by T.B. from Nashville
on November 3, 2009
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I am planning a Diaper Co- ed Baby Shower I am all out of ideas. I need help with decorations, food, games and gifts. Please help. My shower is in 3 weeks and I ha...
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- I'm actually a very involved Grandfather, "Not the Momma!". For my daughter's baby shower, my wife and I made a "diaper cake". They are **much** cheaper to make than t...
- If there will be men and women... I would say by=pass the games and just have it a casual get together. A cake and some light refreshments would be plenty. If you kn...
- Hi T., Have people write messages on diapers for an activity. I loved reading those in the wee hours of the morning when I was tired. People wrote stuff like "This ...
Couples Baby Shower
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on November 27, 2007
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I am giving a couples baby shower and it is my first time doing a couples shower. I need ideas. Should we play games, and if so, what games? Any ideas would be great!
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- Hi K., We did a shower for my Pastor's daughter a few years back & we made it co-ed & had a blast. A couple of the games we did were Dress the Mommy & Daddy.......
- The one that was given for us, we played "Baby" Win, Lose or Draw, and name that nursery rhyme. The W,L, or D we drew cards and had to draw diapers, bottles, bibs, pa...
- If the guys like Poker or any card games, you can have the guys in another room. We had the men bring a package of diapers as their entry fee for the poker game. The l...
Baby Shower Reading Book
Asked by G.J. from Los Angeles
on March 3, 2010
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We have been asked to bring a new book to the baby shower instead of a card. I think this is a fantastic idea and baby already has bookshleves. I dont have a ton of mo...
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- Hello, My most favorite book of all is "Guess How Much I Love You" by Sam McBratney, illustrated by Anita Jeram. It is the cutes book ever. My grandkids love it and...
- Overstock.com has a good selection of books and they are less expensive than the book stores. Mercer Mayer does a Little Critter series that are less than $5. They are...
- This is a great idea! Here are a few of my son's faves and you can pick them up inexpensively at a regular bookstore, but also check your local TJ Maxx or Home Goods. ...
Baby Shower Games
Asked by A.D. from Corpus Christi
on January 31, 2007
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We are about to throw my baby shower and my mother is buying everyone that attends plate. This alone is a huge expense is it ok not to play games, so that we dont hav...
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- Hi A.. You don't have to play games if you don't want to. We played them at my baby shower, just because everyone wanted to, but not at my best friends. Heres an id...
- Hi A.! Congratulations on your new blessing! I've been to several baby showers lately where there were no games at all and it was great. Most of those are time fill...
- I would play some game. I would just get some dollar prizes, picture frame, candles, candles holders, and hair stuff. But if you really don't want to play the games wh...
Baby Shower Ideas
Asked by J.B. from Hartford
on July 21, 2008
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Hi Moms, I was wondering if any of you happened to have some good ideas for baby shower games or other things to do that are different. We've got a few so far such as...
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- something that is VERY EASY is set a timer for however long, and every time it goes off, whoever's present she is opening, gets a prize. you could also fill a baby bot...
- Hi, I have several ideas - 1. you could get a couple of baby bottles and fill them with juice or water and have the guests try sucking the juice or water out of th...
- I went to a shower where we played guess the baby food. The jars were all kept sealed and the labels were removed and replaced with a number. (Note: after the game w...
Baby Shower Game Ideas
Asked by S.D. from San Francisco
on July 3, 2010
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Hi Ladies, my girlfriend is having a baby and I am looking for some easy and cost effective game ideas to play at her shower. I have the typical ones about not crossin...
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- I like anything to do with nursery rhymes or children's stories, but in general I hate games, too. I absolutely would not have allowed someone to guess how big around...
- Hi S., We just had my shower not too long ago and I found this really funny game on-line. We got pacifiers at the $1 store and had a pacifier spitting contest. Whoeve...
- I am somewhere along with CS's response. However, my only game was a football pot...weight and date. The winner recieved a $50 dollar gift certificate to Pappa's Resta...
Baby Shower
Asked by M.H. from Huntsville
on September 13, 2007
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Thank you all so much for your great ideas about decorations and games to play at baby showers. I am having so much fun getting everything together. What ideas do yo...
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- Everyone will be bringing gifts for the baby. You can let all know before playing any games that they will be competing against each other and the winner(s) get the e...
- I just went to a shower where all the game prizes were baby items and the winners gave the prizes to the mom. It was funny to see those women opening up baby bottles ...
- We have always used small denomination gift cards to places like Walmart or Target. That way, if the guest gives it back to the mommy-to-be, she can use it to pick up ...
How Do I Back Out of Baby Shower Plans?
Asked by T.J. from Norfolk
on March 23, 2009
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My aunt, who is now pregnant, and I were raised as sisters. She was the witness at my wedding (small wedding) and she also christened my daughter. We were very close, ...
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- i would just tell the friends or my sister that i can't do it. hopefully one of thm will dit instead. it doesnt have to cost much at all. have it someones house wit...
- I understand your feelings are hurt & you're annoyed. One thing I'd like to point out is that you need to remember that she is pregnant! She is consumed with her own h...
- I think that you need to talk to her, be honest about your feelings and ask why she has been acting like that with you. It looks like something is bothering her and sh...
Baby Shower Themes? Help!!
Asked by T.M. from Dallas
on August 8, 2007
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Hi Moms! I am giving a shower for my cousin, and i cannot come up with a good theme. Does anyone have any ideas? I want it to be girly, she is having a girl. Pleas...
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- T., How about a tea party? I've done it once for a wedding shower and it turned out beautiful. We had all types of teas in different tea pots, We also used an assor...
- I think butterflys are always pretty! If you need any ideas with games to play, let me know, I've got a few. : ) Good luck!
- um, you can always do the theme of her baby's bedroom, or you can do something the adults would love. My mom got these little mini-bottles and filled them with pacifie...
