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Baby Shower Gift Ideas
I usually like to give a themed gift (i.e. all bath items - towel, toys, etc) but that all ..... Honestly I would get something off the person's registry. ...
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- Honestly I would get something off the person's registry. It's nice to get themed gifts if they are from a more personal nature or have sentimental value. Otherwise......
- I like to give things that they hadn't necessarily thought of needing because they won't need them right away like sippy cups and plates and bowls and some of those co...
- Hi Jen, When my daughter in law had her shower she commented to me she wished someone would give her a new nightgown and shower gel for the hospital stay and I tho...
Engagement Party
Sep 21, 2009 ... What do I wear and do we take a gift and for how much? ... came at the wedding. this was highend stuff from the registry. the kind of things ...
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- What you wear depends on the time and location. Defintely wear a nice dress or fancy pants suit. Gift--a nice bottle of wine or champagne.
- I do not think a gift is necessary for these parties. But, if you want to bring something you can easily get away with a bottle of wine or champagne. I would give a ca...
- I guess attire all depends on location, but cocktails & o'douvors usually indicate fairly dressy. I'd wear what I would wear going out to a nice dinner. I don't beli...
Appropriate Invitation Wording?
Start a gift registry at Amazoncom or other retailers you likeIve done a great site online called eBeanstalkcombut amazon is great for booksmoviesand then ...
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- I would have to say that it is considered tacky to put anything about gifts or a registry on an invitation. The proper way is to give the suggestions by word of mouth,...
- My daughter's friend had a birthday party where the invitation stated they were looking for items to build up a home library for her. They did not specifically state ...
- You asked for the truth... in a nutshell, yes, it's very tacky and I would be completely offended and would be talking about you behind your back forever if I received...
Are You NOT Suppose to Have a Baby Shower After Having Just Had a Child?
I 'plan' on having a baby shower for my next kid, and will ask for diapers or a dish to freeze instead of a gift registry. 1 mom found this helpful ...
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- I echo what these ladies have said. If you have a friend wanting to shower you/your baby - go for it! For my #2 we had a 'baby welcoming' instead. I did not have an...
- You should have a baby shower for all your baby's. You still need things for the one soon to come like diapers, another car seat, wipes, and clothes. It also help if...
- The Big Book of Etiquite says that you are not to have another shower, but if a friend wants to give you one you can accept that offer. You could invite some of the s...
What to Add/leave off Baby Registry?
When I am buying a gift I LOVE to see a big registry! And if the person gets doubles of the gift I gave or need something else, I encourage them to take it ...
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- I agree with Anne. Register for everything you want or think you may need. I had a lot of people pool together and get me some of the bigger purchases. I also regis...
- I read a few of the responses, and I agree with most of them, only request one kind of bottle, they seriously take up so much room, and you will end up prefering one b...
- i agree about the diaper genie....waste of money. at our house garbage goes out every day anyways. but onesies are a big must. i used cloth diaper as burp towels.
What Do You Wish You'd Registered For, but Didn't?
One of my friends got it for me and I was disappointed that she didnt' get me something off of my registry, but it was an amazing gift! I had twins who spit ...
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- baby mitts or the t-shirts that fold over a newborn's hands so they can't scratch themselves the my breast friend (yest that is the name) nursing pillow - worked so m...
- A couple of things I wished I had registered for or asked for and bought later or recieved, and loved.... Gripe water for those colicky babies... Dr brown bottles S...
- Hi G. - I didn't even know breastfeeding clothing existed when I was registering for my baby. If I had known, I definately would have requested some! I had such a di...
Best Baby Shower Gift You Received
I second the idea of looking at her gift registry. I have never received things from my registry and I always have a garbage bag full of clothes and gifts I ...
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- I don't know how soon you need a gift, but I ran across something called a "mommy pot by gail" it is a short flower vase, perfect for the flowers that the kids pick. ...
- my standard gift to moms is a spoon, baby hangers and electrical plug covers. These are necessary items and cost maybe $10 -$12. Go to the Dollar Tree for gift wrap an...
- Okay, so I had a baby 5 months ago, and there were two really cute ideas I got, one was a blanket cake, she used cloth diapers and bought two blankets that matched our...
Registering for Baby Shower
You also may get gifts that were not on the registry, and those you would be stuck with at Target. Good luck! ... Target Won't Take Back Baby Registry Gift. ...
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- If you're in the SF peninsula area, try Lullaby Lane. I chose Babies R Us and Target but I wished I had registered at Lullaby. They have a lot of great stuff the mains...
- I agree that Target has an aweful return policy. I registered at Babies R Us and Right Start. Good luck!
- DO NOT register at Target! Their return policy sucks! You get all the same stuff at Babies R us and they let you return anything anytime without receipts. There is a...
Sending Baby Shower Info to Out of Town Guests by Email
It was a great way to share my pregnancy with family and friends as well as give the registry information to those that might want to give a gift. ...
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- How to say this delicately...You don't just send people information on your registry if you are not inviting them to the shower. And even then, some purists think it ...
- I went to evite.com and made my own invitations and in the message just put that I knew people would not be able to make it and that I wanted to let them know that I w...
- You could try evites. In my experience people respond much better to snail mail invites though. I mailed all my invites and was surprised to find that 2 families drove...
Gift Suggestions for a New Mom
... as to what a New Mom appreciates most as a gift. What gift did you get that you most appreciated..." ... online baby gift registry · gift delivery ...
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- I actually enjoyed getting a pedicure and my massage. It was so hard to get to my feet (as we can imagine with that big belly in the way!) and to have the extra atten...
- After all my babies were born it took me sometime to get back into my cloths, which was totally depressing. Maybe a gift card would be nice so she could get a new out...
- Give her something that is for HER, not the baby. I like the idea of the spa, but if you cant do that then bring the spa to her, send her scented candles, bubble bath,...