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It used to be considered impolite if a relative were to throw the shower because it came across as if they were asking for gifts; however, this is really not the case anymore. Your friends and family are going to send gifts anyway,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, so you might as well as make it into a party! With that said, today baby showers are typically hosted by anyone (with the exception of the new parents-to-be) from the new grandma to close relatives and friends.
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Who should throw the baby shower?
It is important for the host to remember to order the invitations 3-4 weeks before the date they are to be mailed. This allows for sufficient time for them to be printed and for the host to leisurely address, stuff and mail the invitations.
Baby shower invitations should be sent 4 - 6 weeks in advance as this allows for sufficient time for the guests to make travel arrangements and purchase the present. However, if you are having a lot of long distance relatives or friends at the shower (definition of long distance= those who must use a plane for travel), then you may want to consider sending the invitations 6-8 weeks in advance.
When should I send the baby shower invitations?
Always send out a formal invitation for a baby shower. If you want to go the traditional route, send printed invitations in the mail. If the parents-to-be are more tech-sa...This TV Show is available upon demand...This means if you want the download link for this show, you should  reply here and we will reply  for you the download link ASAP...So please if you want to download this please don't hesitate reply here and we will be more than happy to post it for you....y or green, opt for a pretty e-invite. The invitation does not need to be expensive, it just needs to state the basics: who, what, where, when, and how to RSVP. Other potential items to consider including would be the theme of the shower (if applicable or relevant) as well as details on where the parents are registered.
How should I invite guests to a baby shower?
If you are hosting a larger shower, it is customary to invite anyone who was invited to the wedding. However,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, the wedding could have occurred a few years ago, so it is best to consult the new parents on the revised list.
Larger Showers:
The invite list for smaller, more intimate showers are typically reserved for the new mom's close friends and relatives.
Smaller, More Intimate Showers:
Coed showers are becoming more popular as dads like to be involved, and they tend to make the parties more fun. If you are hosting a coed shower, consult with the new parents on who they want to be invite. It is common to invite the couple's close friends (male and female) as well as relatives.
Coed Showers:
Who should be invited to the baby shower always depends on the type of event and the new parents' preferences. For example,You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, if it is a coed shower the guest list will include men. If it is a small shower, the guest list will be limited to the new mom's close friends and relatives. If it is a bigger shower, the guest list will include the guests from the wedding.
Who should be invited to the baby shower?
If the parents' religion allows, the baby shower is typically held toward the end of the pregnancy, most often in the seventh month. This way the mom-to-be is definitely showing (and glowing),You are not allowed to view links. Register or Login, yet it is not too close to the delivery date (in the event the baby decides to come early!). When picking a date, check with the parents-to-be and their immediate family to determine everyone’s availability. There is nothing worse then planning a party and sending out invitations only to find out that the most important people are unavailable!
When should a baby shower be held?
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