Archive for the ‘Baby Shower’ Category
Sock Monkeys – Timeless Fun
The sock monkey as we know it first came into being around the turn of the century when folks would take old scraps of cloth and, yes, old socks, and turn them into a lovable toy monkey – thrifty and innovative! I remember the classic Red-Heel brand sock monkey in the late seventies, when they [...]
Welcome Baby With A Book Shower
Books are a large part of a child’s life, even as a newborn. For a book theme baby shower, each guest brings a favorite book. At the end of the party, the expectant mother will have a plethora of books — bedtime books, board books, classic stories, pop-up books, cushion books and more. On the [...]
Frozen Dinner Baby Showers
I like the idea of a frozen dinner baby shower. During the hospital stay and immediately following when the baby first comes home, there will be little time for cooking meals, and relying on fast food for even three or four days is not healthy, in some cases not all that tasty, and certainly not [...]
Cute As A Ladybug Baby Shower
Popular and colorful, ladybugs are a fun theme for a baby’s room and for your baby shower. It is easy to create dramatic impact with red table covering, round black plates and grass green table ware! If you prefer the pastel approach, a few ladybugs look great on pink and green, as shown in this [...]
Whoo Loves Baby Showers?
Having a baby shower for the little mom on the nest? Fly with the latest trend and decorate the shower or nursery with owls! Mother and baby owls are featured on this popular owl shower invitation. These friendly owls aren’t limited to brown and orange! Take a look at the addition of pinks and even [...]
Wild! Safari Baby Shower
It’s a jungle in here! Get wild with your baby shower using jungle animals for your own personal safari. Safari and jungle baby shower invitations usually include a variety of animals, from lions to zebras to monkeys, allowing you lots of freedom with colors and patterns. You can choose bold colors with zebra or tiger [...]
Fairy Princess Baby Shower Takes Flight
It’s cute! But, how do I turn a pink fairy princess nursery theme into a baby shower attended by grown-ups? We took a look around the web and found charming ideas for fairy cakes, butterfly decorations, even a tulip fairy costume for an attending toddler. Did you know that cupcakes were called fairy cakes until [...]
Avoiding the "Dreaded Baby Shower"
I tend to get excited about baby showers, themes and gifts, as I am a born baby lover. However, attending a baby shower is NOT always looked forward to with such enthusiasm by your entire guest list. The mom-to-be’s closest family and friends will of course want to be there to share in the joy. [...]
Throw A Green Baby Shower!
Want to go green with your baby shower? Make it a recycled baby shower by requesting that guests bring second-hand gifts, unwrapped. Wonderful toys, clothing and baby gear are available gently used at resale shops, yard sales, and from your own collection at home. And, they work just as well as the new ones. The [...]
Baby Bunnies Nursery or Shower Theme
Bunnies aren’t limited to easter! A baby bunny theme for the nursery or shower can work for a baby boy or girl when combined with nautral tones and pale sage. We found some adorable bedding by Kids Line, called Bunny Meadow, that is a charming solution for a unisex nursery. [...]