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Creative Ways to Announce a Pregnancy
Asked by A.B. from Wausau
on November 14, 2010
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I'm planning ahead here, but what are some fun and creative ways that you announced your pregnancy to your family and friends? We're trying for our second child and I ...
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- Well with my second pregnancy I wrote "I'm gonna be a big sister" on my daughters diaper and ask my MIL to change her diaper for me. When she took her pants off she wa...
- We once received an "expecting" announcement that looked like a the old "coming soon to a theater near you" movie trailer. And my daughter and her husband announced...
- I just recently went through this myself. To announce the second I got a pin for my daughter that said I'm a big sister, then I told her to show Grandma and Grandpa he...
How to Announce Baby 2.
Asked by E.S. from Cleveland
on August 7, 2008
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I just recently found out that we are pregnant again. My first baby will just be one at the end of the month. This pregnancy was a HUGE surprise. We worked so hard to ...
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- That's awesome E.! I'd say let your daughter have all focus ON HER at her birthday. Of course this is just an idea-there's no wrong way to celebrate new life. Wai...
- Try hinting by cooking a meal consisting of all "baby" foods ex. baby corn, baby carrots etc.
- When I found out I was pg with #2, I went to the hospital gift shop and bought a t-shirt for my (then 3 y/o) daughter that said I'm the big sister. We visited each se...
When Should I Announce My Pregnancy When My Employerer Is...
Asked by M.M. from Los Angeles
on January 15, 2010
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Hi, I am about 7 weeks pregnant and my current employer is going to be less than excited with the news. I am in a unique situation where my employer is very hard on me...
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- M., I agree with all the comments regarding your hostile work environment... so that set aside... I would wait for your first trimester to pass before telling your ...
- Please document everything that's been going in. If you don't have an HR dept then I'm guessing your company isn't big enough to qualify for FMLA. So I would proceed...
- It sounds like you have a case to report to HR for the kinds of personal attacks he's making against you in general. That being said, there are a few different ways...
Creative Ways to Tell My Family I"m Pregnant
Asked by A.B. from Reading
on April 30, 2009
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Hi Mommies, I'm looking for creative and cute ways to tell our families that we are expecting our second child. The first time around I gave out "congratulations on yo...
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- We did the Big Bro shirt too, however I also wore a shirt, and mine said 'due in August', we both had sweatshirts over our new shirts and then we told Daddy we had mad...
- Hi A. Congratulations on your new baby! I like the idea that others have had with the big sister t-shirt on your little girl. When my niece and nephew were e...
- How about... Hey how's ur day? In the mood for some baby shopping? lol, just a thought, it's early in the morning still.
How to Announce a Pregnancy to Family -- Post Holidays
Asked by T.C. from Dallas
on December 26, 2008
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What are some fun ways to let others know you're expecting (I've seen the ones with holiday stuff, but we're not ready to tell for another month or so).
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- My husband and I went to Build A Bear workshop and made bears to give to our parents. We recorded a message to include with the bear so that when our parents pressed t...
- like on a wonderful life... draw a stork you and husband throwing a lasso at the stork... if the "audience" does not get the "pictionary" way then write the announceme...
- This may be too late but my friend and her husband took a picture as a couple after she found out and put it on the front of a card. Then under the picture, they wrote...
When/How To Tell Family That You Are Pregnant
Asked by M.B. from Kansas City
on August 28, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I am just now 6 weeks. I have 2 children (10 & 4). When did you tell your children you were pregnant. When did you tell other family? Did anyone have any "...
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- My daughter and son-in-law told my husband and I that they were coming by the house because they had something to give us for our anniversary. When they came over, the...
- Hi M. - Congratulations!!!! (I'm currently 6wks along too) :) All of our friends and family already know. I know all the risks, and do think it is smart to wait...
- Good Morning M., COngratulations on soon to be new little angel. We invited both of our mom's and Dad's over for Mother's day when I was preggers with our 1st. Gave ...
Breaking the News Ideas
Asked by A.D. from Evansville
on June 13, 2008
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My hubby and I just found out that we are expecting baby #2. It was a bit of a surprise but we are very excited to add to our family. Does anyone have any fun ways to ...
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- Recently I noticed that you can personalize m&m's (the candy). I went to the website and you get up to 8 letters per line (2 lines per candy). You could make it say ...
- Hi A., Are you gonna be around any dads besides the one that your with now?? Father's day is this weekend and I was gonna say, grab a few dolls, rattles, a diaper and...
- One of my friends just did this - they had their 17 month old daughter break the news to the grandparents. They told their daughter that mommy would be having another...
Telling Others About Our Child
Asked by J.K. from Philadelphia
on March 5, 2009
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My baby is now a little over a month and I am wondering how I go about telling all of our friends about his Down Syndrome diagnosis. We had no testing done before his...
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- Congratulations on the birth of your son ! My daughter, Claire, has Down syndrome and is now 7 years old. We also did not know she was going to be born with DS. Her...
- Congratulations on your son's birth! When my son was diagnosed with leukemia I sent out a mass email to family and friends to let them know. Not only would it ha...
- Congratulations on your little boy:) I think sending out a birth announcement would cover all of your bases. Birth announcements are joyous and show people how your ...
Need Uplifting Advice for December Due Date
Asked by C.B. from Seattle
on August 2, 2008
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Hi moms,
I hoping someone can give me good advice...my husband and I tried for quite a few months before conceiving this coming baby (the baby previous was in the fir...
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- Wow, reading this was as if you were writing my thoughts. We are due with #3 on the 21st of December. I have looked everywhere and talked to friends whose birthday...
- my due date was dec 25th, but Josh was born on the 22nd... it is sooooo hard to have parties because it is a fincial burden for your family as well as other families...
- Hi there, My first born son was due in early January but I ended up needing to be induced the day after Christmas. I got all of the same comments as you and I too was...
Ooops Baby
Asked by I.A. from Rochester
on August 10, 2009
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Hi Moms,
I am 10 weeks pregnant for the second time and my first baby just turned 1 last week.
I am having hard time dealing with this second pregnancy, I was so NOT...
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- My best friend has four children. Her second and fourth were both surprizes. There are eleven months between the first born and the second born. They look out for each...
- My "oops" baby is a bit different - my husband and i were praying and hoping so long for a beautiful baby... and nearly 3 years later we're now pregnant - with not ONE...
- I see you have gotten a lot of responses, and already replied back. I just wanted to add one more. :) Out of 4 children, 2 of mine were oops babies. My second pregnanc...