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Desperate Need of Ideas and Opinions for Nieces Baby Shower!!
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- I'm throwing a baby shower this weekend for a very good friend of mine because no one else is going to. Both mothers are coming to my shower and are not having one of...
- K., how sweet of you to do this. First off, no matter what you do, it's wonderful of you to step up and organize something for the new mom. I have been to, and thrown,...
- Can you co-host the shower with other people? That way the cost and responsibilities can be spread out....and someone else may have a home to accommodate her larger p...
Crafts for My 2 Year Old...
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- N., what a fun age! I am NOT a play-doh fan for oh, so many reasons. Hard to clean up, thy eat it, etc. It's fun, but save it for outdoors only when they're older. ...
- Hi, I have a bunch of fun websites that you can check out with all kinds of crafts for young ones. I'll just list them below. If you have problems with the links jus...
- What about making your own "play-dough" using a salt dough recipe, maybe cutting back on the salt so eating won't do any harm. You could color it with food dye, or lea...
Kids Games for a Family Reunion
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- We always had HUGE family reunions when I was a kid and I remember the sack race and the water balloon tosses! I also remember the shoe pile scramble (all shoes in a ...
- We did a dizzy bat race for our field day for elementary kids and they loved it. We also did a "fill the bucket" race. You will need two lines of children with a buc...
- We always had games at our reunion too. The older kids could do a three legged race. You would need something to tie legs together. Also we did this game where you ...
Planning a Budget Concious Baby Shower
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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...
Ideas for Friend on Bed Rest
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- You've been given some great suggestions for the mommy so far, so I thought I'd toss in something for the family left at home. A home-cooked meal for the hubby and any...
- Dear S. Good Morning. Heere are some ideas I thought of. You could take her a book to read or a magazine or a seek and find puzzle book. Does she have pictures tha...
- Hi S., I can't say that I've ever known anyone personally who had to be on bedrest, although they kept threatening me with it. I too am a nurse and was working 12 ...
Knitting
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- i learned with an online tutorial like this: http://www.knittinghelp.com/ otherwise, the crafty planet has classes (www.craftyplanet.com). or community ed.
- I knit and crochet and many other things. I really like th elionbrand website for questions on how to do something. The pictures and wording work well with my abilit...
- Do you have friends who knit? One idea is to get together a mom's night, bring the kids along, rotate homes and help each other out. There are lots of options with kn...
Teaching How to Write...
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- Hello! I'm the mother of 2 boys and a full-time Soldier. My advice is to drop by Borders or Barnes and Noble and check out the home-school section. There are TO...
- PLease don't forget the art and playdough. Just learning to write isn't enough. Let them fingerpaint, color, cut with safety scissors, just rip up some paper or magazi...
- We made a couple mistakes when working with our daughter at home, so you might want to think about these. We taught her to write her name with all capitals because I t...
Party Games and Craft Ideas for 4 Year Olds Birthday Party
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- Hi! you sound a bit like me.....I have a 5 year old daughter and a soon to be 8 month old little boy. when was your son's bday? anyway, something fun to do with you...
- Little kids love to play go fish (just put a fairy twist on it). This is very easily done. Find a corner or some space you can section off so that no kids can see behi...
- I didn't get to fully read all of the responses, but for my daughter's fairy birthday party we made fairy headbands. I purchased the starry wire and two big spools of ...
How to deliver puppies at home?
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- Talk to your veterinarian. He/she should have materials and suggestions to share. Then after the pups have weaned, go back to your vet and have the mama spayed. Ple...
- Just an FYI, from what I recall, mom is VERY protective of her pups so I would keep your 2 year old away once the puppies are born. You may want to keep mom and pups i...
- Hi: Congratulations! I have a miniature schnauzer that has had three litters. Although your dog is smaller than mine, she should have no problems. Keep an eye on ...
Home-made Christmas Ornaments for 5-Year-old?
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- One idea we did as kids was to take a styrofoam ball and decorate it with glitter, confetti, yarn, etc, and then my mom would add the year somewhere on the ornament. ...
- Last Christmas, I made a couple homemade ornaments, and there was one my son LOVED doing. He was not quite 4. Get regular party balloons (5 in?) and blow up. Howeve...
- It is always fun to make something with the child's photo in it. Put his face on an elf cut-out or if the elf shape would be too difficult, a star or present with his ...