Baby Shower Etiquette Here are some of the most asked questions when it comes to planning a baby shower. By following these tips, you’ll have a head start on all your planning. Who Can Host a Baby Shower? Anyone except the expectant couple can host the shower. It’s not uncommon for ...
If your hostess's idea of a great party clashes with yours, with a little tact you can still get the shower and gifts you want. Medically Reviewed by Brunilda Nazario, MD on March 25, 2009 Written by Camille Peri Baby Shower Etiquette: Is It OK to Ask for What You Want? Baby Shower...
Generally, etiquette dictates that a friend or family member of the mom-to-be should plan the baby shower. However more and more people live further away from their families and are unable to have family plan the shower. For this reason, some moms are taking the initiative and planning thei...
- Opening the gifts: some people may be uncomfortable opening gifts in front of a crowd, while others may expect it to be the main entertainment of the day. Ask the expectant mother what she would prefer prior to the shower. - Regardless of when the mother chooses to open the gifts, it...
Baby Shower Etiquette ___ Who should pay for the Baby Shower? Usually, the hostess pays for the baby shower. This is a great reason to co-host the baby shower with another friend or family member of the expectant mother. Baby Shower Etiquette ___ Who should you invite to the...
Baby clothesline- this is a simple yet great way to both decorate and give cute gifts to the mom-to-be. Hang a clothes line as a decoration and string up cute baby clothing items like onesies, baby booties, socks, and outfits. After the shower they can be given to the mom as a ...
We compiled our favorite poems for you to use for your baby shower. Top 10 Baby Gifts Our top 10 picks for great gifts to give to a special mom-to-be. Hostess Gifts Great gift ideas to help you say "thank you" to your hostess. ...
shower, the "hostess" was seen loading up her SUV with the leftover bottles of wine and "doggy bags" of the uneaten meals. Although I never said anything to my SIL because it was not her fault, I plan to pass next time I am invited to a $1200 baby shower by one of that crowd...
How to Plan a Fun and Unique Baby Shower! You will make everyone wish it was their shower after using these baby shower games, invitations, ideas, gifts, favors, themes & more!
A polite thing to do is to inform your guests of your decision to not open gifts so they know what to expect during the shower. The hostess can say something short and sweet like “Just to let you know, gifts will be opened after the shower. In lieu of opening gifts the mama-to-be...