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Read these 253 Baby Shower Tips in 18 categories ranging from Baby Blanket Tips to Tips on Sibling Gifts. Each tip is approved by our Editors and created by expert writers so great we call them Gurus. LifeTips is the place to go when you need to know about Baby Shower tips and hundreds of other topics. Become a Guru or Become an Advertiser.

BabyShower Sugar Cookies

Sugar cookies are simple to make and are absolutely scrumptious. Make this recipe for your baby shower guests to eat along with coffee or tea.

Ingredients:


  • 1 cup butter

  • 2 3/4 cups flour

  • 1/2 tsp baking powder

  • 1 tsp salt

  • 1 tsp baking soda

  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

  • 1/2 cup of milk

  • 1 egg

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F. Blend flour, baking soda and baking powder in small bowl and set aside. In a big bowl cream the butter and sugar until they are smooth. Beat the egg and vanilla in, and then gradually add the other dry ingredients.

Roll dough into balls and place in baking sheet in the oven. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or until cookies are golden. Let the cookies stand a few minutes and then place on wire rack to cool.

Spread Nutella over half the cookies and top with the other half to make cookie sandwiches. Then, decorate with blue or pink icing to complete the look of the Babyshower cookies.

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Wear a Custom Necklace that Suits Your Style

BlissLiving.com Tip: These days, it's hard to find anything that's truly made to order. In the era of big package stores and outlet malls, few pieces of jewelry are actually one of a kind.

As the next special occasion approaches, make it clear to your spouse that you'd love a unique gift. Personalized necklaces are perfect accessories to celebrate your children and your style. Taking it a step further, handcrafted necklaces really shine as unique and beautiful gifts, because no two are exactly alike. Give your spouse a few hints so you get exactly what you want. A personalized necklace might not be what he thought of, so it's okay to just tell him!

You'll want to wear the touching symbol of your love for your children every day. There are many styles of personalized necklaces to choose from. Mommy jewelry is chic and very current. In fact, Heidi Klum had one around her neck during a recent interview with Oprah. And as Project Runway's host might attest, as long as you're true to your style, you really can't go wrong. Do some window shopping, decide whether you want a personalized name necklace or a charm necklace with initials or a personal phrase, and then leave a helpful link in his inbox.

Stuffed Mushrooms BabyShower Appetizer

Stuffed mushrooms are a perfect addition to the babyshower appetizer list. To make a quick stuffed mushroom recipe follow these instructions:

Ingredients:


  • 1 lb. fresh 'button' mushrooms

  • 8 oz cream cheese

  • 1 package cooked ground turkey

  • 1 cooked small onion, chopped

Clean the mushrooms and cut the stems off. Chop the stems and mix together with the rest of the ingredients and stuff into the mushrooms. Place on baking sheet and bake for 20 minutes at 350 degrees.

Celebrate the Arrival of a Precious Newborn

BlissLiving.com Tip: Few events in life are as moving as the birth of a new baby. Whether the mother has had a baby shower or not, it's traditional to honor the new baby's birth with a gift. While a card or flowers are perfectly adequate, you'll make a more long-lasting impression with a keepsake baby gift.

New baby gifts are often special items the parents may not have thought to purchase themselves. They're busy changing diapers and learning the ropes. Surprise them with a special gift to help them remember those first magical days with baby.

New moms love personalized jewelry because they can keep their child close to them while they are working or away on trips. Personalized mothers jewelry is beautiful keepsake that they will cherish. So, take this opportunity to give her sparkly and gorgeous jewelry as a reminder to celebrate her children and her beauty as a mother. A footprint frame is also a wonderful way to capture those early memories and precious moments. New baby gifts are ultimately a special way to remind new parents to stop and enjoy the fleeting wonder of a newborn.

Guacamole Dip BabyShower Appetizer

Guacamole is very easy to make and it is delicious as well as healthy! This appetizer is quick to make and every guest will enjoy it.

To make you will need:


  • 2 ripe avocados

  • 1/4 cup mayonnaise

  • 1/4 cup sour cream

  • Juice from 1 lime

  • Salt

Remove the pits from the avocados and scoop out the flesh. Combine scooped out avocado with the rest of the ingredients in a food processor and blend until creamy. Serve dip with chips, pita slices, vegetables or crackers.

Find Great Baby Shower Gifts Online

BlissLiving.com Tip: It's hard to explain why shopping for baby gifts is so much fun. Maybe it's the cute packaging or the tiny details like ribbons and embroidery. On the other hand, maybe it's the idea of celebrating a new life. For many, the excitement comes from surprising new parents with something timeless and adorable. No matter what the reason, baby gifts are simply enchanting.

Choosing baby gifts can also be a little overwhelming. Some find it difficult to choose the right gift. However, online shopping makes it easy to find unique baby shower gifts. The wide selection of baby gifts available online can help you pick the perfect present. Many new parents love receiving baby shower presents that reflect their personalities. If you're shopping for parents who are having their second or third baby, look for something special they don't already have—like unique nursery décor, a stylish memo board for pictures, or framed art.

Artichoke and Spinach Dip Appetizer for the BabyShower

Artichoke dip is always a hit at parties. It is delicious and very easy to make. Follow these instructions for a tasty appetizer the guests won't get enough of!

Ingredients:


  • 7 oz. marinated artichoke hearts drained and chopped

  • 15-20 oz. frozen spinach thawed and drained

  • 1/2 cup low fat sour cream

  • 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

  • 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

  • 1 pressed garlic clove

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees. Mix all ingredients in a baking dish making sure they are well blended together. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes until cheese is all melted and ingreadients are heated through. You can serve the dip with tri color baked corn chips or pita wedges.

Find the Perfect Baby Christening Gift

BlissLiving.com Tip: Many parents choose to baptize or christen their child during baby's first year of life. During this special time, it's customary for loved ones and friends to honor the special occasion with gifts and baby keepsakes. White is the traditional color for baby christening gifts.

Diaper cakes, a relatively new phenomenon, can make a unique baptism gift. Available in pure white, they can be used as a centerpiece during gatherings and receptions after the baby's christening. Diaper cakes help parents out with the necessities that are often overlooked during gift giving.

The most traditional gift for a baby's christening is baby jewelry. Tiny cross pendants and bracelets are popular. As an alternative, dainty personalized mommy jewelry will let the proud mother celebrate her child's christening for years to come. A silver or ceramic picture frame is also a wonderful way to help parents remember their baby's special occasion. For a gift that's practical and luxurious, choose a personalized christening blanket.

Great BabyShower Appetizer

Serving a few appetizers at the shower is much easier than making a big whole meal. You can make some quick ones that will taste delicious but won't take a ling time to make. Here is a recipe for an appetizer that will delight all guests:

Serrano Ham Crisps

Ingredients:


  • Sliced Serrano Ham from the Deli (Prosciutto Ham is a good substitute)

  • Laughing Cow Light Swiss Cheese Wedges

  • Wheat Crackers

Spread some Laughing Cow Cheese on the crackers. Then roll a small piece of the Serrano Ham and place on top. That's it! Place the Serrano Ham Crisps on a pretty platter and serve.

BabyShower Punch

For a great drink for the baby shower make some punch! It looks pretty in a big glass bowl and it tastes great. You can make it with or without alcohol as well as provide a bowl of each!

To make a very good and fun punch use this easy recipe:

Mix:


  • Equal parts of cold orange, cranberry and grape juices. (For a sparkling punch add an equal part of Sprite or lemon Fanta to the juice mix)

  • Add pieces of strawberries, halved grapes and orange slices.

  • Then right when the guests arrive add some fruit sorbet and mix well. For teh 'spiked' version add some rum to the mix.

There you have it, a tasty and colorful punch everyone will love!





 
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