Baby Shower Gift Planning, Ideas & Baby Shower Invitations Cards
Baby shower gifts are a tradition dating back to the early 1900′s where friends and family would throw a “shower” similar to how they would for a bridal shower – to “shower” the woman with gifts before her big day (marriage or having a baby). In the early days, the guests made most of the baby shower gifts. Umbrellas were a popular symbol of the event because the baby shower was traditionally an afternoon... [Read More...]
How Would You Tactfully And Nicely Ask For Only Gift Cards On An Invitation For A Baby Shower?
I am throwing a baby shower for a friend. She already has plenty of baby items and only wants to receive gift cards at the shower. What is the best way to add this to an invitation? Read More →
How To Ask For Gift Cards To A Baby Shower If You Live Out Of State?
I live in Texas and all of my family and friends live in MO. I’m going in for 1 weekend and having 3 baby showers. How can they put it in the card that we prefer gift cards instead of presents? It’s an 11 hr drive back to TX and my car can’t fit that much. Read More →
Is It Tacky To Include A Message On A Baby Registry That Says “gift Cards Would Be Great Too”?
I’m pregnant with my first baby and I really need everything. I’ve gotten tons of adorable dresses and that kind of thing but I’m worried about how we will afford expensive things like the crib and car seat? Do you think it would be tacky to include a message on our registry that said something like “gift cards would be great too!” or should I just leave it as is? I just thought it might be easier to afford the big things... [Read More...]