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Baby Shower
Read all 5 responses: "I am throwing my daughter her second baby shower. The first time around, we did all those silly, but fun shower games... the ones ...
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- I agree that most people don't like games, but here are a few that I have used. 1) Get a plastic baby bottle and fill with jelly beans (pink, yellow, or blue). Se...
- This is a great site for Baby Showers http://www.babyshowerstuff.com/frebabshowga.html Good Luck! I'm sure your daughter and everyone will have a great time, no ma...
- I have hosted 2 baby showers in the past 6 weeks. Let me tell you that I have found most people dont care for the games. So, we did 2 easy games at each shower. One...
Planning a Budget Concious Baby Shower
Thank you for all your great advise here :) I am going to throw my first baby shower. I'm broke, like everyone else these days, and throwing this for a ...
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- The Dollar Tree is a great suggestion - have the baby shower during a non-meal time, say 2-4pm, then you could serve homeade cake or a specialty homemade dessert and f...
- You can do finger sandwiches and fruit kabobs with a sherbet punch. Buy some gifts at the dollar store as prizes. We did a baby food taste contest and took newborn dia...
- I threw a baby shower for my friend in May. The most memorable thing about it was an album I made for her with photos and inspiring words from all the women that atte...
Baby Shower Games
Oct 11, 2009 ... I am throwing a baby shower for my sister in-law soon and am not a big baby shower game person but she loves them! ...
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- I can think of a couple that are funa and easy to do. The first is to make up a word scramble with baby related words. Very easy to do on the computer. The next is a m...
- Congrats on your baby girl, I had my first baby on july 21st a boy. We played the "Poopy Diaper" game at one of my showers. You basically buy 8 or so candy bars and ...
- One game that I played at a shower once was they had a clothes line set up. Then each person had to try to hang up as many baby clothes on the line as possible - but ...
Simple Fun Baby Shower Games
I'm throwing a baby shower for my sister and would like some ideas for some simple fun baby shower games. All ideas are welcomed=)"
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- I've used this website for 2 different baby showers that I planned. It has a lot of great game ideas :) http://www.babyshower101.com/baby_shower_games.html
- oh i love baby shower games here are a few of my favorites! the dirty diaper game- get a newborn pack of diapers (any brand). bite size candy bars (kit kat, snicke...
- I get bubble gum (Bubblelicious or Hubba Bubba) and have each guest make a small baby out of the gum. You can give them toothpicks to help shape the babies. At the e...
Thank You to Big Group Baby Shower
Read all 6 responses: "Looking for an idea on how to thank the school I work at for throwing a baby shower for me, any ideas?"
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- School Newsletter, Type a big thank you note and copy it for each classroom and office, Make a poster thank you card and have it hung in a central location for all to ...
- Hey! At our school when you get a shower we usually bake treats. Store bought are OK too, but taking the time to make things and put them in the lounge with a though...
- As a teacher, whenever we do showers and things like that, nice thank you are often like a donut breakfast with a thank you card, or a tray of brownies, things like th...
Decorating Onsies for a Baby Shower, Need Advice!
Read all 5 responses: "I am throwing a baby shower for a close friend, and she would like all the guests at the bridal shower to decorate onsies for her ...
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- My friend did this for my shower, they came out totally cute. They bought several sizes in the onesies so my little man wore them till he was about a year. They used...
- Hi What a great idea. You can buy fabric paint and markers. There are all kinds of iron on transfers and patches. Check your local Joann's or Tall Mouse store Goo...
- This is a fun idea. We did this at my cousin's baby shower. We used fabric markers. I liked this because you didn't have to worry about dry time or paint getting o...
Baby Shower Cake
Apr 15, 2009 ... In fact, we are throwing a baby shower for my sister-n-law this weekend and we are having Sam's make chocolate cupcakes with pastel pink ...
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- Cup cakes are the newest thing for showers lately...or atleast the ones I've been to. In fact, we are throwing a baby shower for my sister-n-law this weekend and we ar...
- I am a stay at home mom that makes cakes out of my home. I would be more than happy to make it for you. I can send you some pictures of my work if you would like.
- Costco and Sam's Club have delicious cakes!
Would It Be Out of Place for Me to Throw My Own Baby Shower???
Read all 8 responses: "I live out of state from my family. Since I stopped working five and a half years ago, the people I use to know got scarce, ...
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- I don't think it is weird to throw your own baby shower (I do think it is weird that your mom and sister threw one for you without you there...that made me giggle). ...
- G., I think your mom and sister had good intentions, but BAD timing! I hope they sent you all the gifts! It sounds a little strange and in poor etiquette to throw y...
- I have had friends that have done this and it went fine. They like to have control so that was their issue not because they did not have a net-work of friends. there ...
Baby Shower Blues...
I guess since this is my first baby I don't know what my responsibilities are here. I'm honored that anyone wants to throw a shower for me, but at the same ...
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- I do a lot of these showers, I usally ask the mom to be what day works for her the best so I would just tell them. Hey I'm getting close here lets get it in the works....
- I'm a mom and a grandmother and have been involved in a few baby showers. In my opinion your only responsibility may be to provide a list of some guests (but your mot...
- First of all, it is not your responsibility to cover ANY costs for a shower. You can politely speak to your friend and mother-in-law and maybe facilitate them sharing...
Baby Shower Etiquette
1) Traditional etiquette dictates that it is inappropriate for a family member to throw the baby shower. Baby showers should be hosted by friends of the ...
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- J., I can understand why you feel you have been cheated of the whole experience, never having a shower. I felt the same way, never having a church wedding with a ...
- I can see how you feel hurt. I think I would feel the same way honestly. As far as only having a baby shower for a first baby, I completely disagree with that. I've...
- If your family is trying to adhere to the Traditional Rules of Etiquette, then, yes: showers are only thrown for the first-time mother, to help her "stock up" her lay...
