By Kimberly Meister Great news! Your friend is pregnant! You are excited for her and want to throw her a baby shower. But where do you begin? The following timeline will help you accomplish this task with ease. Four to Five Months Prior to the Baby’s Birth When the expectant mother is about four to [...]
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by: Adriana Copaceanu One of the most exciting events an expecting mother looks forward to is celebrating her baby shower. Deciding to Throw a Baby Shower Baby showers are often thrown by a friend or family member. Formal tradition dictates that someone other than a family member throws the baby shower, but this certainly does [...]
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by: Mike Yeager A baby shower is a great way to welcome a new child and congratulate the new mother. Many mothers appreciate the help in purchasing the items they will need for their new baby. Commonly, baby showers are given only to new mothers or mothers who have not had a child in a [...]
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by: Adriana Copaceanu A baby shower is often the highlight of an expectant mother’s pregnancy. Planning a baby shower requires some thought and consideration for the expectant mother’s special event. Baby shower favors are among the items that must be considered when planning a shower. Baby shower favors do not have to be complicated to [...]
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By Brenda McLean Are you planning a baby shower? Diaper cakes can be a creative centerpiece for your table as well as a practical gift for your expectant mom. A Diaper Cake is created out of dozens of diapers and decorated with small baby products such as combs, pacifiers, teething rings, booties and toys. The [...]
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If you are going to have a shower choosing the theme is an important step in the planning process. You don’t have to have a theme however having one will make the party entertaining, fun, and a memorable experience. If you choose to have a theme, ask yourself what your baby shower guests would find [...]
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By Gracie May Baby Showers -There has been a time in some of our lives where we have said – if I had my life to live over again there would be no kids, and then you think about the laughter and joy babies bring and those thoughts change to – I would not change [...]
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A bit of advice – Contributed by: Phyllis C. Have ink pens and index cards near the exit of the party. Ask each person to write down some thoughts or advice for the mom-to-be! Comforter Creation – Contributed by: Talina J. Purchase a light, solid color comforter and get a laundry marker. Have everyone that [...]
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Punch – Contributed by: Sarah H. 1 Large Can of Pineapple Juice 1 Large Can of Water 1 Cup of Sugar 1 Tblsp of Almond ExtractFreeze the above ingredients until slushy and then add 1 2-liter bottle of Ginger Ale (chilled) just before serving. HINT: Adding a drop or two of food coloring will make [...]
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by Criss White Planning and organization are crucial to hosting a successful baby shower. Below are some important topics to consider when planning: 1) Who will host the shower? The person that plans and hosts the shower can be anyone, but is usually someone who is close to the new or expecting mother. Normally, a [...]
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by Lesley Mattos Is there anything more exciting than the arrival of a new baby? The instant the parents-to-be find out that they’re expecting, every moment in life takes on an added layer of meaning. Whether it’s thinking of names, planning a nursery or breaking the news to an older brother or sister, it seems [...]
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by: Adriana Copaceanu A few guests can get together and get a big laundry basket. Place in it a long clothes line with outfits, diapers, bibs, etc. pinned to it. It can also be used as a room decoration. It has a bit of everything and something to carry it in! Baby Quilt – here’s [...]
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