Good Day, Sunshine: Pottery Barn Kids Plans a Sunshine Baby Shower


Updated 01/22/12 7:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Sunshine Baby Shower

Put down the umbrella and celebrate the sun! A celebration for a mama-to-be may call for a shower, but it's usually filled with sunshine and bright smiles. No one knows this better than Kim Stoegbauer, a party-planning guru and the founder of the TomKat Studio. She's teamed up with one of the ultimate baby-gear emporiums — Pottery Barn Kids — to share her baby-shower know-how with other Read more

The Rise of the Fetus Party: Why Midwives Are Concerned


Updated 01/18/12 1:25 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Fetus Party

What the fetus! For many expectant parents, routine ultrasounds are one of the things looked forward to most throughout the pregnancy process, offering an incredible glimpse at the eagerly anticipated bundle of joy within. The last couple of years have seen an increase in both the use and popularity of 4D ultrasounds, which provide an almost eerily realistic image of the baby-to-be. Though Read more

Ruffle Your Feathers: Little Pink Birdies Baby Shower


Updated 01/05/12 12:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pink Bird-Themed Baby Shower

Nothing beats a good shower! When planning a shower for a mama-to-be, close friends feel the pressure to make this a party to remember for the guest of honor. To pull off a jaw-dropping event, every little detail counts — just ask party stylist Paula Biggs of Frog Prince Paperie! Click through to get a look at this Little Pink Birdies-themed baby shower she hosted for an expectant friend — Read more

Shower Mama-to-Be: 10 Darling Baby Shower Invitations


Updated 01/03/12 11:41 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Beautiful Baby Shower Invitations

Getting ready for baby is one of the joys (and pains) of pregnancy. There's so much to get before baby arrives, like a car seat, a crib, and lots of onesies! That's why friends and family gather to shower mamas-to-be with love — and lots of presents! — at a baby shower. Check out these 10 darling baby shower invitations and invite your loved ones to celebrate mama and baby! Read more

Best of 2011: The Year's Best Baby Shower Themes


Updated 12/29/11 9:19 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Baby Shower Ideas and Themes

Get your umbrellas ready! This past year, mamas-to-be around the country were showered with love — and lots of baby gear — at their baby showers. From a Goodnight Moon-inspired celebration and a coed "Milkalicious" baby shower to sprinkle showers for experienced moms, we've featured some amazingly stylish baby showers this year! Click through to see our picks for the best baby shower themes Read more

Over the Moon: A Goodnight Moon Baby Shower


Updated 12/21/11 10:23 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

Goodnight Moon Party

In the great green room, there was a telephone and a red balloon . . . The Margaret Brown Wise bedtime classic, Goodnight Moon, has been loved for generations and is a popular gift to give to a new baby or expectant mom. It also provides plenty of colorful inspiration for a themed — and adorable! — baby shower. Source: Hostess with the Mostess Read more

Sip and See: A "Milkaholic" Coed Baby Shower


Updated 11/07/11 7:20 AM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

A Coed Milk and Cookies-Themed Baby Shower

Milk and cookies for all! Lots of expectant couples prefer to celebrate with a coed baby shower to include the soon-to-be-dad and other male friends and family members. Planning a coed shower can be a little tricky — since you still want the party to revolve around baby while managing to please all of your guests. Check out this modern bash with a milk and cookies theme for some refreshing Read more

DIY Baby Shower Gifts For the Not So Naturally Crafty


Updated 11/05/11 2:06 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 0 comments

DIY Baby Shower Gifts

Grab the knitting needles and stick of glue: it's time to DIY. You don't have to be Martha Stewart to whip up an extra special handmade gift for an expecting friend. Even those not naturally gifted with a needle and thread can create super cute, memorable (and practical!) items that mama and baby will treasure. Check out the following designs from creative Etsy artists and prepare to impress the Read more

A Diaper Cake For Fashionable Friend


Updated 11/01/11 9:14 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Instructions For Making Diaper Cake

Hey good lookin'! When one of the most fashionable people in the office is due to welcome a baby, it's not easy to come up with a gift that will wow the crowd. I recently found myself in that predicament as our own pregnant FabSugar editor approached her due date. While I would have loved to shower her unborn son with a closet like Skyler Berman's, I decided to keep things a bit lower key for our Read more