Today’s question comes from a second-time mom who wonders about the etiquette of creating a registry and hosting her own Sprinkle. What’s appropriate, and what’s not? Hello Cheryl, I have a question regarding a baby registry and shower. I am having my second baby (a boy) and I have a daughter who is one. We… Continue reading Ask Cheryl: Should I Register and Host a Shower for My Second Baby?
Category: Baby Showers
Lots of Guests? Plan a Drop-In Baby Shower!
If you find yourself getting ready to plan and host a baby shower with an extra large guest list, consider hosting a drop-in shower. Also known as a “come and go” shower, this kind of baby shower is like an open house where guests can stop by to celebrate the mom to be. It’s a… Continue reading Lots of Guests? Plan a Drop-In Baby Shower!
5 Spring-Inspired Baby Shower Themes
As the old English Proverb states, “April showers bring May flowers”…or in this case, March or April baby showers bring May, June or July babies! If you’re hosting a baby shower this spring, we have everything you need to throw a bright and sunny baby shower! Whether you’re on the hunt for a theme, invitations,… Continue reading 5 Spring-Inspired Baby Shower Themes
5 Tips for Planning a Fabulous Co-ed Baby Shower
The baby shower traditions you know and (possibly) love got their start during the “baby boom” of the 1950’s and ‘60’s. A lot has changed since the 50’s, and we think it makes sense that the baby shower traditions should change too! While some still prefer the traditional “girls-only” shower, we’ve noticed a trend toward… Continue reading 5 Tips for Planning a Fabulous Co-ed Baby Shower
4 Fresh Winter Baby Shower Themes
Deck the halls–a baby is coming to town! With all the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, hosting a baby shower might seem a little overwhelming. But think of it this way: your home is decorated, faraway family members are in town to celebrate, and everyone is feeling festive. So why not take the… Continue reading 4 Fresh Winter Baby Shower Themes
Fall In Love With These 6 Autumn Themed Baby Showers
“It’s the first day of autumn! A time of hot chocolatey mornings, and toasty marshmallow evenings, and, best of all, leaping into leaves!” -Winnie The Pooh, Pooh’s Grand Adventure. I think we can all agree that there is something magical about Autumn. Whether it’s cozy fireside conversations with the ones you love or apple-picking… Continue reading Fall In Love With These 6 Autumn Themed Baby Showers
Mastering the Art of Throwing a Baby Shower
Throwing a baby shower for a loved one is exciting! It’s the perfect way to honor their new bundle of joy and give them some much-needed love and support. But if you’ve never thrown a baby shower before, this can be a daunting task! Don’t worry—we’ll walk you through all the steps to ensure your… Continue reading Mastering the Art of Throwing a Baby Shower
What to Wear to Your Own Baby Shower
If your baby shower is approaching, you’ve probably been focusing on curating the perfect registry of baby items to welcome your little one. But now it’s time to focus on YOU! What to wear to your own baby shower is one of the toughest wardrobe challenges, but I’m here to help with 5 factors you… Continue reading What to Wear to Your Own Baby Shower
Baby Shower Games that are Actually Fun
You’re not alone if the words awkward and tricky come to mind when you think about baby shower games. When it’s your chance to host a shower, you have options that won’t make your guests cringe — no, seriously. The activities below will help you get people mingling and having fun without sacrificing your party’s… Continue reading Baby Shower Games that are Actually Fun
Ask a Real Mom: Best Baby Gifts You’ve Received
When I had my first baby our community of friends and family blessed us with amazing gifts. From new clothes and diapers to meals and books, we got it all in the span of our son’s first few weeks of life. Since I’m in the season of life where it feels like everyone around us… Continue reading Ask a Real Mom: Best Baby Gifts You’ve Received
Day-of Timeline for a Seamless Baby or Bridal Shower
You’ve sent the invitations, decided on a theme, decor, food, and even party favors, but what should the actual day of the shower look like? You want to ensure that your event does not go on for hours and bore your guests to tears. Whether it’s a baby or a bridal shower, it’s essential to… Continue reading Day-of Timeline for a Seamless Baby or Bridal Shower
Spring Shower Menus (Perfect for Baby or Bridal Showers)
Spring is just around the corner, and with it come warmer days and blooming flowers. It’s an excellent time for a bridal shower or baby shower because everyone will appreciate celebrating with family and friends after months of winter hibernation. Our carefully crafted Spring Shower Menus are perfect for celebrating a new baby or a… Continue reading Spring Shower Menus (Perfect for Baby or Bridal Showers)
The Only Spring Baby Shower Menus You’ll Need
Spring has sprung, and everything is new, beautiful, and bright! It’s arguably the most appealing time to have a baby shower – what better time to celebrate a beautiful new life than when new life is popping up all around! There is an unlimited number of adorable themes to choose from. But, even with all… Continue reading The Only Spring Baby Shower Menus You’ll Need
Etiquette Guide: When Are Baby Gifts Required?
A baby’s entry into the world is definitely a cause for celebration, but with all the different parties and occasions, it’s not always clear when you’re expected to give a baby gift. You may be invited to multiple gatherings, so when should you bring a gift? And what is the etiquette of baby gift-giving? Below… Continue reading Etiquette Guide: When Are Baby Gifts Required?
7 Swoon-Worthy Gender Neutral Baby Shower Themes
It seems like there is an endless supply of baby shower themes all over the internet, but when you want to stick to a more gender-neutral theme, it can get a little tricky! When it comes time to throw a baby shower, there are many reasons why you might choose to go gender-neutral. Maybe the… Continue reading 7 Swoon-Worthy Gender Neutral Baby Shower Themes
Simple and Chic DIY Baby Shower Ideas
Hosting a baby shower can sometimes feel extremely overwhelming! You want everything to feel personal and chic and often that can lead to a skyrocketing budget – but it doesn’t have to! DIY to the rescue!! Whether you’re using a more traditional theme, playing off colors, or going with something a little more unique, DIY-ing… Continue reading Simple and Chic DIY Baby Shower Ideas