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Baby Shower Food
Asked by J.B. from Milwaukee
on November 3, 2010
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Hi! My baby shower is coming up soon and my sister is hosting it. She wanted to know what I wanted for the main dish for lunch. With all the cravings I have been hav...
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- Baked ziti. You get the Italian factor, but without the real mess of linguine or something like that. I craved Chipotle when I was pregnant. Along the lines of the tac...
- Well you can do a taco bar or a baked potato bar. Those are always super yummy and everyone gets what they want.
- You could always do a tea party type theme-finger sandwiches like chicken salad, cucumber, etc, have scones, fruit, mini muffins, that type of thing. I just went to a...
Second Baby- What Did Others Do with the First?
Asked by L.W. from Kansas City
on February 9, 2009
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Hi Everyone,
I am due with my second child in May. My first just turned 18-months and will be 21-months-old if I have the second baby when he's due. I am very conce...
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- L., My DD's are 18 months apart. I was worried about what to do also. One idea is having your Dad watch him during the day then having a friend, neighbor that you know...
- Yeah, same boat here...when we first moved to our town we had our son in a daycare program...well I didn't stay working for long b/c of my condition...but they all rem...
- I have read through most of the responses. One thing I can't figure out is how do some people know you are in the Kansas City area? I would suggest if you are involv...
Twins Baby Shower
Asked by M.B. from Los Angeles
on January 14, 2009
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I am attending a baby shower for a friend who is having twin boys. She already has a nearly two year old boy so she already has the basics. Any ideas on unique gifts...
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- As a mom of twins I can speak from experience........even if she has 1 of everything....ask her if there is anything she needs two of.....I needed two bouncers, two sw...
- If they are going to be identical I would recommend onsies with different sayings on them ~ they have wonderful ones for twins. They say cure things like 'thing one' a...
- My Sister has twins. Diapers! Diapers! Diapers! and Wipes. I know, not very cute, but they will be so thankful. You go through about 10 - 20 diapers a day with twins.
Baby Shower Help Please!
Asked by K.R. from Dallas
on September 7, 2009
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Hi all,
It's been ages since I've attended a baby shower, and now I find myself hosting one for my nephew's wife. She will be having her second child, but this will ...
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- I probably would make my own invitations. Kinkos will make copies pretty cheap. You can buy paper with cute borders at Kinkos, Mardel's or a stationary store. Here ...
- Party favors could be as simple as baking cookies and putting them in cute bags tied up with ribbon. For decorations you could tie down groups of 3 balloons in your t...
- I can't help with the vegan diet, but if you are looking for unique party favors I do a lot with Baby Showers. My role is to pamper the mom since the baby gets a lot ...
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...
Baby Shower Etiquette
Asked by J.R. from Barnstable
on March 29, 2009
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I have a 3 yr old son and am pregnant with a girl, and my mom wants to throw me a baby shower. What is the etiquette for baby #2? Is it okay to have another shower? ...
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- Its my understanding that a shower is for the baby. Celebrate the fact you are welcoming a little girl to your family!! You will need different things for your d...
- I have friends who are having a Baby Sprinkle for someone having thier second baby rather than a full shower. I'm not really sure what the difference is but I think i...
- J., To tell you the truth, I do not think you should have a second shower. I think maybe if immediate family members want to get you big ticket items thats fine, it...
Baby Shower Favors
Asked by C.D. from Chicago
on July 10, 2007
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I am throwing a Baby Shower for my sister in law, and would like to give the perfect party favors for the women who attend. Any ideas on items or stores that have a gr...
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- I personally love the baby bottles filled with hershey's kisses. Or I also like the candy bars with personalized wrappers - Miracle Munchkins.com has a great selectio...
- We needed to keep our cost to a minimum, and actually found some pink and blue bath salts at Michael's in the $1 bin. For my sister's shower, we bought pink candles f...
- Hi... I helped my mom throw my sister's baby shower. We gave 2 favors to each guest, the first was a picture frame with a baby pix of my sister. The second one wa...
Gingerbread Baby Shower
Asked by C.F. from Lexington
on November 14, 2008
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I am throwing a baby shower brunch for my sister inlaw the second week of December. My theme is Gingerbread baby. She's expecting a girl. My mother in law is hostin...
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- Get your boys to help make Gingerbread houses! The would make cute decorations and you can really use that as the cake! One year, for Christmas, my kids and I went t...
- The only thing that keeps running through my head is the "Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice" saying. Maybe that can be on the invitations somehow. What an adorable t...
- Just last night I was reading an article on modern baby showers and how to have fun in a newer hip way. The one I thought was neat, and people may have already done t...
Planning a Baby Shower.. Looking for Centerpiece and Favor Ideas
Asked by P.P. from Chicago
on August 14, 2010
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Hi moms:
Wondering if anyone knows of some baby shower themes, favors and centerpiece ideas? We are having the shower at a restaurant early next year so it will be wi...
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- For my SIL's baby shower, her niece made the cutest centerpieces. She just used a small vase and a single Gerbera Daisy, but then took pastel colored pipe cleaners an...
- Showers are so fun but also a lot of work. I have hosted many baby showers. All the best! The theme will really dictate the centerpieces. Diaper cakes are adorable...
- My mother-in-law made adorable diaper baby carriages as centerpieces for my shower, which was also at a restaurant. The weren't that hard to make-you just need newbor...
Couples Baby Shower Games
Asked by N.S. from Houston
on April 29, 2008
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I'm in charge of "games" for a family, couples baby shower. The mom to be has already had her friends throw her a huge shower, so this one is just for our famly, 4 cou...
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- The last baby shower I went to there was a very interesting game. They took about 6-8 diapers and smushed a candy bar into each one. Then the diapers are numbered and ...
- You could play "baby pictionary". Come up with some baby words and have a white board or chalk board to draw them out.
- Here is something that worked really well at my baby shower, and it was my hubby, his dad and his best friend. It was hilarious, but make sure they keep the pocketkni...