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Planning a Baby Shower: Everything You Need to Know

5/18/2022

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Planning a Baby Shower: Everything You Need to Know
Planning a baby shower can be a lot of work, but it's definitely worth it in the end! Not only will you get to celebrate the upcoming arrival of your little one with your friends and family, but you'll also get some fantastic ideas for how to decorate and plan the perfect party. This blog post will discuss everything you need to know about planning a baby shower, from choosing a date and sending invitations to deciding on food. 

Planning a Baby Shower: Everything You Need to Know
1) Pick A Date
First things first, you'll need to pick a date for the baby shower. It's essential to choose a date that works well for both you and the guest of honour. You'll also want to make sure you give yourself enough time to plan and prepare for the big day. 

Ideally, you should start planning the baby shower at least two months in advance. This will give you plenty of time to send out invitations, book a venue, and arrange any other details. 

Of course, if you're short on time or budget, it's still possible to throw together a last-minute baby shower. Just be prepared to put in some extra work!

2) Send Invitations
Planning a Baby Shower: Everything You Need to Know
Once you've picked a date, it's time to start sending out invitations. You can either hand-deliver the invitations or send them electronically. If you're sending electronic invitations, make sure to give your guests plenty of time to RSVP. 

When it comes to the actual invitations, there are lots of different routes you can go. You can find pre-made baby shower invitations online or in stores, or you can DIY your own. If you decide to DIY your invitations, consider using a template to make things easier. This way, all you have to do is add your own text and images. 

3) Choose A Venue
Now it's time to start thinking about where the baby shower will be held. Of course, if you're on a budget, you can always host the shower at your house. However, if you're looking for something a little more unique, plenty of other options are available. 

For example, you could rent out a banquet hall, community centre, or even a park pavilion. Just make sure to choose a venue that's big enough to accommodate all of your guests comfortably. 

If you're not sure where to start your search, try asking around for recommendations from friends and family. Once you've found a few potential venues, schedule tours so you can see them in person before making your final decision. 

4) Think About Food
No baby shower would be complete without food! But, when it comes to feeding your guests, you have a few different options. 

You can always opt for simple finger foods and snacks if you're on a budget. This could include things like sandwiches, fruits, vegetables, cheese and crackers. Do not forget about beverages such as water, coffee, juice, or the best bubble tea you can get.  

If you're looking to save even more money, you could ask friends and family to help out by bringing dishes to share. In addition, potluck-style baby showers are becoming increasingly popular, so don't be afraid to ask for help. 

Of course, if you're not worried about sticking to a tight budget, you could always hire a caterer to take care of the food for you. This is incredibly convenient if you're hosting the baby shower at a venue that doesn't have a kitchen. 

In conclusion,  planning a baby shower can be a lot of work. However, by following these simple tips, you can throw an amazing party that both you and the guest of honour will remember for years to come. 

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