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Baby Shower for Third?
Asked by M.G. from Chicago
on May 2, 2011
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I am expecting baby #3 after having twins two years ago. My cousin just emailed me about planning the family baby shower. I hadn't even thought about one since this ...
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- Go ahead! I think that every baby should have a shower. I had two boys & finally a baby girl. My family planned each shower & they were so special. Especially since it...
- Exactly like you said in this question... "We were so blessed the first time, and my family was more than generous, I'm not comfortable having another shower. Why ...
- Every baby is exciting, special, and should be celebrated... whether born first or last!! If someone doesn't agree, they don't have to come. Have and enjoy your show...
Baby Shower with Second Baby??? Right/Wrong?
Asked by G.R. from Dallas
on February 12, 2011
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Is it ok to have another baby shower or should it just be a diaper shower with friends...I heard it's normal to have another shower when the gender of the baby is diff...
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- I so think you should have another one. In fact, I think I will have it for you...HEE HEE!
- mmm... I think if someone is going to give a gift to a family for the birth of their baby, they'll do it whether there's a shower or not. First baby shower is typical ...
- Totally ok to have 2nd baby shower whether its the same sex or not. M
Baby Shower for #2
Asked by E.R. from Austin
on June 20, 2008
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I have a friend who lives out of town, but would like to come down and throw a baby shower for our second child. My DD is 19 months and will be almost 2 when the baby...
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- E., If someone wants to throw you a baby shower, let them do it. However it is inappropriate for the host or the mom to ask for gift cards only. Registering for ite...
- i agree that it feels weird (i'm in your exact shoes right now) and have asked for no shower, mostly because lots of other friends are having their first child around ...
- I have many friends with multiple children. We always have a small shower for them to celebrate the blessing of newest child. It is not about being able to provide f...
How to Word Baby Shower Invitation
Asked by A.H. from Nashville
on May 8, 2009
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My sister-in-law is pregnant with her second child (her first girl), and I want to throw her a baby shower. Due to the economy, and that this shower is going to be fam...
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- Depending on the agreement with the tea room, let them know the low and high cost of lunch there, cost of dessert, and if they can purchase only tea, the cost of that ...
- First of all, like you said about "in this economy", I don't think I would have it at a tea room and expect others to pay unless you know they are going to be willing ...
- You have to pay for hers and yours, so, why don't you have a pot luck? Have everyone bring a dish, assign a menu and ask what each will bring, along with something to ...
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 Planning
Asked by S.S. from Pensacola
on January 9, 2009
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Hi Moms
I am planning a baby shower for a great friend, I want to make it very special for her, so I would like to hear any of your great ideas to help me with the pl...
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- Hi S., I have a unique and thoughtful gift idea that will work wonderfully for a baby shower. I create custom cast shadowboxes and statues out of baby hand and foot...
- baby showers can be so much fun. When I had my baby shower ( & ones for cousins in the family) everyone young and old really loved playing a few small games during lun...
- Hello S.~ Wow the other moms have great Ideas thus far!!! But I just wanted to give you a gift Idea. My best friend threw my baby shower and I have to say that she ...
Baby Shower Invitations
Asked by J.R. from Abilene
on July 16, 2009
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I'm planning my cousins wife's baby shower. It's my first time to do this and i'm super excited. I was wondering if any of you mama's know where i can buy some cute in...
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- That is so nice of you to plan your cousin's shower. I create custom invitations, if you are interested please look at my website: www.WorksofaWink.com I can do ...
- announcingit.com and polka dot designs (google it, i'm not sure the exact website) both have very cute invitations.
- I use Paper Lion in McKinney for everything. They're located off 75 and Louisiana, I believe. I don't know where you're located but they are so worth it. Great pric...
Baby Shower Question...
Asked by T.M. from Dallas
on September 15, 2007
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What is the etiquette on baby showers for a second baby. I'm pregnant with my second little girl. (my girls will only be 21 months apart) My mom is wanting to throw ...
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- We were given a "sip and see." I had never heard of one, but it's basically a shower after the baby is born, so everyone can get together and sip tea and see the baby...
- I don't think it is proper for your own mother to host the shower. Usually the baby #2 showers I attend are diapers, wipes, etc. as gifts. However, the "sip and see"...
- T., I've been to several 2nd baby showers. Some of which were themed parties. ex. Diaper party (coupons, packages of diapers in all size ranges) Book Theme ...
Baby Shower Favors
Asked by S.L. from San Francisco
on February 4, 2009
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Hi, all! My best friend is having a baby and several of us are throwing her a shower. I am in charge of the favors. At my shower, my aunt made the cutest little bootie...
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- Hi S., Great suggestions from previous responders. I agree with the idea of something either edible or useful. The additional suggestion I have is neither edible or...
- I threw a baby shower last year. I had the hardest time with the favors. I finally made the cutest little things. Everyone loved them. I went to Michaels and got a pac...
- Oh how fun! Here are some ideas; My sister in law filled up the gerber baby milk bags with the candies shaped like little pacifiers and others with sour patch kids. S...
Ideas for a Baby Shower
Asked by S.F. from Detroit
on July 31, 2008
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I am planning a baby shower for my sister who lives out of town. She has been very specific in what she wants and does not want for her shower but not sure how to acc...
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- I think its very rude to ask for them to ship the gifts if they buy it u should get it home. I just had my sister an baby shower she lives out of state on the invitati...
- I personally think its rude to ask anyone to ask for specific types of gifts (gift cards vs a register) ship gifts, donate for shipping etc. While showers were origin...
- Personally, I think one of the best parts of the shower is watching the new mom open the gifts and seeing all the cute baby stuff. I might be a little offended if I p...
