Take the Stress Out of Baby Showers

Emma — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 21:46:21 +0000

If you are planning a baby shower or in the process of planning one then you share the feeling of anticipation building up as the date gets closer. Unless you are a professional party planner then this feeling is totally normal. But here’s a bit of good news for you. If you have ever planned a baby shower or are planning your first one, you will be very happy to discover that Parents magazine and Parents.com has everything you will need to pull off a great party. The baby shower content on Parents.com includes everything from baby shower invitations, to baby shower games, to popular baby shower gifts and more.

Being a premier parenthood site on the Web, Parents.com is the interactive companion to Parents magazine and American Baby magazine. With its stable of easy-to-use, helpful tools serves moms and dads, providing everything every parent needs to raise happy, healthy families from crib to college — how, when and where they need it. “A baby shower is always a happy occasion, but hosting it can be stressful if you’re not organized well beforehand,” saysDana Points, Parents editor-in-chief. “We’ve gathered everything you need to hold the perfect baby shower, starting with baby shower invitations. Whether it’s a casual affair or a fancy event, we have lots of suggestions for all aspects of the shower.”

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The first thing to consider when holding a baby shower is baby shower themes. At Parents.com there are complete details on how to host a baby shower with a variety of themes, including a family-tree theme, an Asian-inspired good fortune theme, a literary book theme or a simple musical theme. Once the theme is chosen, it’s time to turn to fun baby shower games. One of the most popular games is baby shower BINGO. Parents.com supplies a printable BINGO template and full instructions on how to play the game. As the day for the baby shower gets closer, guests will begin asking about baby shower gifts. It’s always challenging to find the perfect gift, but Parents.com has lots of unique baby shower gift ideas. It provides descriptions and lists low- and high-end suppliers for all kinds of baby gear, as well as gifts for the expectant mom and day.

You can also share your baby shower stories and families’ parenting tips and interact with other parents trhough their Twitter page and in the Parents Community section at http://community.parents.com.

Fun Ideas for Baby Shower Invitations (babyshower.ce2publishing.com)
Help me plan a baby shower game? (parenting-success.com)
Ideas To Host A Memorable Baby Shower Party (babyshower.ce2publishing.com)
Baby shower = FOOD! (atyourcervix.blogspot.com)

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Pea Pods Go Posh

Rita — Wed, 28 May 2008 19:18:22 +0000

Tired of tacky? Check out the stylized Pea Pod birth announcements that feature mod pod creations that pop. With fresh colors of chocolate brown, lime green, rosy pink and sky blue, these hip designs for one, twins or triplets are also available as shower invites, candy wrappers, thank you notes, and address labels. How fun to see a different spin on the peapod theme. Never have peas been so sweet!

Pea Pods Go Posh is a post from: Babyfolk