It's not all about the 20-week ultrasound anymore! More and more parents are planning gender reveal parties to find out their baby's sex and share the excitement with family and friends. While some mamas-to-be wait until the child debuts to find out if they should buy pink or blue, others embrace the excuse to party before delivery! Some moms and dads have the ultrasound technician write the Read more

There's no party sweeter than a baby shower because a baby shower always brings a delicious dessert and, eventually, a baby! If you are planning a shower and serving a frosted newborn on a silver platter isn't your style, be inspired by these wildly decadent, but classic baby shower cakes. Source: Flickr User quanha Read more

Bite-sized cake pops are the perfect sweet treat for baby showers. The dainty confections have become such a popular element of dessert tables, that there's inspiration for every style of shower, no matter the theme or mood. We've rounded up 20 of the prettiest pops to shower mom-to-be! Read more

It seems like everyone is baking up diaper cakes these days! But there's a hot new trend in rolling and stacking the nappies — the shaped diaper cake! Inventive moms are going beyond the one, two, and three-tiered creations, by molding the Pampers into new structures from baskets to tricycles. I rounded up 15 of my favorites that you can use as inspiration for your own inedible confections. Read more

"What's my baby doing on the cake platter taking a nap?" Oh snap! That's a cake! Every baby shower deserves a special dessert but these er... take the cake? Forget the diaper cakes or the diabetic friendly flower pastry. Shower hosts can serve up a frosted newborn on a silver platter. On the hilarious and uber-creative blog spot Cake Wrecks, we found some unsettling baby confections. What could Read more

If you don't have time to bake up your own diaper-cake idea, buy one! Though rolling and stacking the nappies is easier than one would imagine, not every person enjoys crafting. I've rounded up some ready-to-go options that will set you back a few bucks but make for good baby shower decor or gifts. Read more

Oh mama! Giving birth to an aww-inspiring baby shower can feel like, well, childbirth, but it doesn't have to. I always advise friends to keep the theme and presentation simple so guests and the mama-to-be can focus on four things: forthcoming baby, friends, food and fun. Homemade diaper cakes are a spectacular centerpiece and gift for any mom and can be tailored to her personality, the gender of Read more

"She's about to pop" inspired one of our favorite baby showers ever, but this pink- and pop-filled baby shower, planned by Los Angeles entertaining company Le Partie Sugar, might just top it. Filled with creative "pop" ideas ranging from mini champagne bottles to popcorn to the ever-popular cake pops, this shower has high impact, but — the part we really love — it's pretty easy to Read more

Paula Biggs of Frog Prince Paperie has designed some absolutely incredibly detailed and gorgeously pink parties (we fell hard for her pink birdies baby shower and Make a Wish birthday bash), but with this Baby Love shower, she proves that she does purple just as beautifully. Designed for Paula's friend Karrie, who is expecting her third child, this lovely lilac shower has not one, not two, but Read more

There must be something in the cake batter! Last week we showed you an adorable "Bun in the Oven" shower thrown for baker Stacey Butler of Sugar on Top, but this ruffle- and ribbon-filled shower thrown for pastry chef Melody Brandon of Sweet and Saucy Shop just might take the cake in terms of cuteness. Gorgeous decor details, stunning florals, and my new favorite shower game (DIY sparkle baby Read more