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Nothing is more exciting for parents than welcoming their newborn into the world. What better way to share in the excitement by hosting a baby shower party for them, especially if you are one of the parents’ closest friends or if you were chosen to be one of the godmothers. Here are some tips in organizing a baby shower:
1. Keep it intimate. Invite only the couples’ closest friends. The pregnant mother might be easily fatigued if there are a lot of guests, and she might be obliged to entertain each and every one of them.
2. Make it a potluck. This way the hostess will not have her hands full preparing all the dishes. It’s also a great way for everyone to pitch in.
3. Line up some games. Think of games befitting a baby shower perhaps add in a simple prize for the winners.
4. Talk to everyone before the party. Brief everyone about the details of the party and ask them to bring unique baby shower gifts. It would help also if everyone shared what they plan to give to avoid duplication.
5. Make the party place festive. Balloons, ribbons, and a cake are all you need to make the party more fun and inviting.
