My Party
- 30 guests
- 18 March 2012
- church / Woodside / California / United States
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- centerpiece- fresh pastel flowers, vintage baby toy (als... [read more]
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- food table- decorated with flowers, baby blankets, silve... [read more]
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- Desserts- baby donuts (powdered sugar and chocolate), ci... [read more]
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Party Recap...
I helped my sister throw Mary a baby shower. The guests' smiles made the party a success.
We had popcorn containers with "READY TO POP" on each table and "Bun in the Oven" wrapped cinnamon buns as favors.
Party Highlights
Best Moment
Guestbook was a Nursery Rhyme book for the baby that guests could write on the inside pages as a keepsake for baby Well Wishes tree. Cut blossoms the night before and make circles with ribbons for guests to write well wishes or advice to the parents to be and hang on the branches.
Most Touching Moment
mom-to-be opening hand crocheted blankets from her own mother
Funniest Moment
watching people draw a baby on top of their heads
Best Dressed
mother to be, of course
What People Ate
Served cheese and crackers, fresh fruit, baby quiches (Lorraine and Florentine), Teriyaki meatballs, cheese popcorn, spinach dip, artichoke dip, french bread.
What People Drank
Drinks- hot coffee, lemonade, water (with citrus slices and strawberries), and ice tea
DECOR
centerpiece- fresh pastel flowers, vintage baby toy (also had baby books, stuffed animals, etc.), and baby blanket over table cloths. Added candy and popcorn for snacking. food table- decorated with flowers, baby blankets, silver baby cups, and stuffed animals.
Dessert
Desserts- baby donuts (powdered sugar and chocolate), cinnamon buns, baby (individual) cheesecakes in plain, chocolate, mocha, raspberry, strawberry, keylime and blue berry), chocolate kisses that read "It's a BOY"
Activities / Games
Game- draw a baby on the paper plate...while plate is on your head, baby words unscramble, personalize onuses with fabric pens, opening gifts BINGO
Budget
affordable
Party Favors
Favor- Little Debbie Cinnamon buns individually wrapped with ribbon and a "BUN in the Oven" tag Favor- microwave popcorn packs wrapped in wrapping paper with a READY to pop tag




